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Enterprise Architect; Security

Job in Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 5AS, England, UK
Listing for: QinetiQ Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Enterprise Architect (Security)

Enterprise Architect (Security)

Location: Malvern, England, United Kingdom

Role Type: Permanent – Full Time

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role : SF19376

At Qineti

Q we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Enterprise Architect (Security) at any of our main sites, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

Role Overview

As an Enterprise Architect (Security) you will provide strategic architectural leadership across UK IT, aligning technology decisions with business outcomes. Day‑to‑day you’ll own architecture roadmaps, standards and governance, ensuring solutions are secure by design, scalable and cost‑effective acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities
  • Deliver against the Enterprise Architecture Services model including Strategic & Business Alignment, Governance & Assurance, Operations & Enablement, Business Domain Architecture, Technology Architecture and Regional and Federation Leadership
  • Defining and maintaining multi‑year (2‑5 year) roadmaps for infrastructure, security, business systems and data
  • Shaping and maintaining digital and data strategy aligned to business capability needs
  • Engaging with stakeholders and communicating architectural decisions across business and IT
  • Maintaining capability maps and defining/maintaining professional standards for architecture to recognised frameworks
  • Coaching architects and engineers fostering knowledge sharing and standards adoption
Essential Experience
  • Extensive experience in enterprise scale IT architecture or senior technical roles
  • Demonstrable experience with cross platform security requirements and modern threat landscapes
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate strategies
  • Previous experience of working with cyber security teams and an understanding of relevant frameworks, e.g., NIST, ISO 27001 and Secure by design
  • The ability to implement governance with experience in standards, wavers, risk management and lifecycle control
  • Previous experience maintaining security architecture standards, patterns and reusable components
Essential Qualifications
  • A degree in Computer Science/Systems or a related field or equivalent experience
  • TOGAF certified or equivalent

This role is 37 hours per week based at any of our main UK locations. Shift patterns for this role are between 07:30 – 18:30 and you may be asked to work at specific times. You will be required to participate in an on‑call rota.

Multi‑Site

Qineti

Q operates state‑of‑the‑art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable Qineti

Q to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.

Why Join Qineti

Q?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti

Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a Qineti

Q employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.

Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal:
    Personal Accident Insurance, Travel…
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