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Principal Enterprise Architect

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The Principal Architect is the most Senior Technical Leadership role aligned to one of BT Business’s largest and most complex account. The holder will be proficient and experienced in creating enterprise architectural designs for UK’s leading companies. The key purpose of the role is to enhance the customer experience and drive profitable growth. The Architect is the customer’s Trusted Advisor for technology and design, as such an integral part of customer’s matrix technical leadership team. They create value through the exploitation of technology across complex architectures. The holder is expected to hold industry qualifications appropriate to architectural design of complex solutions containing BT products and associated technologies, for example: WAN, LAN, DC networking, Voice and Collaboration, Contact Centres, Security and Tooling.

Job Responsibility:

  • Be part of the account leadership team and the customers trusted advisor
  • Maintain a multi-year solution roadmap, co-created with the customers key decision makers and stakeholders. Drawing on the customer’s business drivers, industry trends and BT’s product and solutions portfolio
  • Ensure technical risks and issues are managed and mitigated
  • Provide leadership to the operational teams in moments of major customer jeopardy
  • Drive revenue generation, cashflow, EBIT, NPS and on time quality delivery

Requirements:

  • A diverse range of technical skills at an architecture level, deeper in a number: WAN / LAN / Wi-Fi (e.g. HPE, Fortinet, Cisco)
  • Software defined networks (SDWAN, SDLAN, Segmentation)
  • Security (e.g. ZTNA, IAM, IDS/IPS, ZTNA, SASE, Firewalls)
  • Proxy Technology (e.g. Palo Alto, Bluecoat, Ivanti, Cisco)
  • Collaboration / Voice (e.g. MS Teams, Cisco, GSIP)
  • Contact Centres (e.g. Avaya, Genesys)
  • Public/private Compute / Cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Tooling / IaC (e.g. Netbrain, Terraform)
  • Strategy Development (e.g. discovery, requirements, road mapping, architecture)
  • Methodology (e.g. TOGAF, MBSE, ITIL, DevOps, etc.)
  • Architectural/Technical governance
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to Cx level
  • Solution Design and Delivery and risk management
  • Virtual Team strategy setting and leadership
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Stakeholder management
  • The successful candidate will need to pass the required Security Clearance (SC+ NPPV3) which BT will sponsor and arrange
What we offer:
  • 15% on target bonus
  • Car Allowance
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
  • Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages and access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop
  • Equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up!

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Job Posted:
January 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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