Application Architect (SC Cleared)

Bid Application Architect (SC Cleared) - Contract - Basingstoke, Hampshire.

A leading IT services company is searching for a Bid Application Architect to join their team in Basingstoke on a contract basis. Due to the nature of the work, this role will require SC clearance.

Role:

The Bid Application Architect will work closely with the Sales and Offerings teams to produce bid collateral on a wide variety of bids and tenders which vary in size and complexity. Working alongside a team of dedicated professionals, you will be driven to provide better, faster, more effective solutions. This is a fast paced environment where you will have the chance to grow and build upon your existing knowledge and ability.

The Bid Application Architect will be responsible for the design and communication of structures to enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions that meet current and future business needs.

The Bid Application Architect will be expected to:

• Work with the bid team to design solutions that meet or exceed the customer requirements.
• Present solutions to senior management and customers.
• Take ownership of designs for specific application components of the overall solution.
• Ensure the designs produced are fit for purpose and are capable of being put through Design Approval Board (DAB).
• Provide input into reports, when required, to the customer.
• Liaise with and assist with managing 3rd parties and their technical deliverables.
• Provide impact assessments on customer and internal Change Requests.
• Provide estimates for design and development work using appropriate tooling and logic.
• Contribute to bid proposals.
• Engage with and mange customer expectations, and design to meet these.
• Provide consultancy to customers and third-parties on technical subjects of expertise.
• Lead design and delivery of applications solutions and delivery team.

Skills and Experience Required:

Candidates must have experience in one or more of the following technologies:

* TensorFlow and Python or similar.
* Natural Language Processing using Stanford NLP Library or similar.
* Jupyter Workbook.
* Elastic Search, Logstash and Kibana (ELK).
* Apache Spark.
* Hadoop.

Desirable Skills Required:

* Knowledge with TOGAF.
* SOA, EAI.
* Enterprise Search.
* Open source products.
* DevOps practises.
* Automation.
* Continuous integration/delivery.

To apply, please send your CV to leanne.summers@projectpeople.com

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