Enterprise Architect Networks - IT Infrastructure & Operations
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Enterprise Architect Networks - IT Infrastructure & Operations required this role is responsible for IT architecture, roadmap and principles that will guide the development of the Networks services within the overall IT estate.
Key Accountabilities
* Production and maintenance of the IT strategy, principles & policies specific to the Networks services.
* Production and maintenance of IT roadmap & associated target architectures specific to the Networks services.
* Quality assurance of all Enterprise Architecture deliverables specific to the Networks services.
* Contribute to the knowledge base of the Group's Enterprise Architecture, including models and architectural views of supporting Networks services.
* Provide consultancy support to strategic decision making through the use of architectural models.
* Definition of baseline and target architectures, across the Networks services, in support of strategic initiatives.
* Devise solutions against agreed principles, patterns, policies and standards.
* Assess and communicate the impacts, trade-offs, risks, costs, benefits and opportunities of proposed solution options.
* Assure solution estimates for input to Investment Proposals.
* Act as a member of the overall architecture community.
* Research and keep abreast of technology trends and changes across the Networks services.
Essential:
* A proven understanding and experience of architecture frameworks, e.g. TOGAF or COBIT. A minimum of ten years of working within an architectural framework.
* A natural big picture thinker with an understanding of the key elements of strategy and business outcome oriented delivery, in order to be able to translate strategic/business intent into enterprise target architectures.
* Experience of modelling and communicating architectures, including target and current states, maturity and gap analysis, and the use of reference models.
* Experience of modelling and articulating sequencing options and transition architectures based upon business value.
* Experience of creating and maintaining an IT Strategy related to Networks services and a coherent set of architectural principles and policies.
* Demonstrable experience of defining baseline and target architectures, across Network services, and the ability to explain how they support strategic initiatives.
* Ability to communicate the impacts, trade-offs, risks, costs, benefits and opportunities of proposed solution options.
* Educated to degree-level or equivalent in a relevant subject, or equivalent by experience.
* Extensive experience of Networks services.
* A minimum of 15 years relevant IT experience.
Desirable:
* ITIL Foundation
About Us
RS Components is a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, the global distributor for engineers. With operations in 32 countries, we offer more than 500,000 products through the internet, catalogues and at trade counters to over one million customers, shipping around 44,000 parcels a day. Electrocomponents is listed on the London Stock Exchange and in the last financial year had revenues of £1.27bn.
In return we offer a positive and supportive culture which ensures that together we can help our customers do great things.
Technical Team Video: https://youtu.be/e4XiZXIhW_A
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