Solution Lead / Chief Engineer

Unified Communications Solution Lead / Architect – DV Cleared

Contract: 12 months Rate: £109.25 per hour IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: Active DV clearance and sole British citizenship required

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Unified Communications Solution Lead / Architect to support a defence client on a 12-month contract.

The role will focus on the technical design, integration and delivery of secure Unified Communications solutions, encompassing voice, video conferencing and collaboration technologies.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in Unified Communications architecture, with experience producing high-level and low-level designs, leading technical delivery and working closely with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the technical design and delivery of Unified Communications solutions.

Produce and maintain High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).

Design solutions involving SIP, VoIP, call routing and telephony integration.

Support the integration and deployment of voice, video conferencing and collaboration services.

Act as a key technical point of contact throughout solution delivery.

Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet requirements.

Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design and implementation lifecycle.

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong experience in Unified Communications solution design or architecture.

Proven ability to produce technical HLDs and LLDs.

In-depth knowledge of SIP, VoIP, call routing and telephony integration.

Experience working with Unified Communications platforms.

Experience designing, integrating or deploying voice, video conferencing and collaboration services.

Ability to lead technical delivery and manage technical stakeholder relationships.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Active DV clearance and UK Eyes Only eligibility.

Desirable Experience

Experience with cross-domain architectures and communications integration across different security domains.

Experience working in secure or defence-related environments.

Exposure to multi-vendor Unified Communications solutions.

Apply

If you're an experienced Unified Communications Architect, Voice Architect, Collaboration Architect or UC Technical Lead with active DV clearance, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Please apply with your latest CV for further details