À propos de Calian
Chez Calian, nous aidons les organisations à surmonter les obstacles, gérer les risques et favoriser le progrès. Depuis 1982, nous sommes passés d’une petite firme de consultation à une entreprise mondiale reconnue dans les secteurs de la défense, de l’espace, de la santé, de l’énergie nucléaire, de la sécurité publique et du gouvernement.
Nous créons des solutions innovantes qui relèvent des défis complexes et aident les organisations et les communautés à demeurer résilientes, informées et connectées. Si vous êtes motivé par un objectif et stimulé par la résolution de défis réels, nous voulons vous avoir dans notre équipe.
Position Overview
The Company requires a mid-level Solutions Architect to support operations and business development activities in the UK and Europe. Core responsibilities will be to develop end-to-end technical solutions for LVC training solutions.
Responsibilities
As a Mid-Level Solution Architect, you will be responsible for designing and delivering synthetic environments that prepare military personnel for the challenges of modern warfare. Operating across the UK and Europe, you will integrate cutting-edge simulation technology with rigorous defence standards to create high-fidelity, interoperable training systems. This role requires senior level technical competence but operates with mid level decision authority within established governance.
Core Responsibilities
Develop end-to-end technical blueprints for LVC training solutions within agreed architectural and governance frameworks
Standards & Interoperability:
•Simulation: Ensure all architectures comply with defence standards, including but not limited to, HLA (High Level Architecture), DIS (Distributed Interactive Simulation), C2SIM, NATO Education and Training Network Federation Object Model (NETN FOM) and the Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT).
•C5ISRT (nice to have): Familiar with Defence C5ISRT standards and C2 Systems
Bid Support: Act as the technical lead for solution definition within assigned bids, supporting Bid Managers by provide the technical inputs and components of those bids while identifying and mitigating risks
Security & Sovereignty: Implement “secure-by-design” principles compliant with SENSITIVE to SECRET classifications.
Technology Integration: Bridge the gap between legacy hardware and modern simulation engines like VBS4, Unreal Engine, or Unity.
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
Academic: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field including Computer Science, SW Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field. Master’s preferred.
System Engineering, Architecture & frameworks (accreditation or experience) : INCOSE, CSA, CSSA, CISSP, TOGAF 10 or MODAF (MOD Architecture Framework) certification.
Security Clearance: Must hold, or be eligible for, UK Developed Vetting (DV) or equivalent European national SECRET
Experience Requirements
Industry Experience: 3–5 years in a Solution Architect or Technical Lead role within the Defence or Aerospace sector.
Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructures (AWS/Azure), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and distributed simulation networking.
Commercial Acumen: Proven experience in the UK/European defence procurement lifecycle.
Use of AI in Application Review: Calian may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist our recruitment team in reviewing and evaluating job applications.
Data Location and Privacy: As Calian is based in Canada, your application data may be collected, processed, and stored within Canada. Calian is compliant with UK GDPR and EU GDPR and will ensure your data is protected.
Chez Calian, nous n’utilisons pas l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour présélectionner ou évaluer les candidats. Les outils d’IA peuvent appuyer certaines tâches administratives en arrière-plan, mais ils n’influencent en aucun cas les décisions d’embauche. Toutes les évaluations et décisions sont prises par de vraies personnes, soit notre équipe de recrutement et les gestionnaires responsables de l’embauche. Tous les candidats sont examinés, et seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées par notre équipe de recrutement.