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AI Architect (SC NPPV3)

Sanderson Government and DefenceLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
10 hours ago
HTML

Job Description

AI Architect (SC + NPPV3)

Location: Central London (3 days per week onsite)
Rate: £570 per day - Outside IR35
Essential: Active SC + NPPV3

We are seeking an experienced AI Architect to join a high-profile programme delivering innovative AI and data-driven solutions within a secure government environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished architect who can bridge the gap between technical delivery and business stakeholders, leading strategic engagements while designing scalable AI and data architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver end-to-end AI and data architecture solutions.
  • Lead technical discussions with senior stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into clear business language.
  • Drive the adoption and implementation of Microsoft AI technologies, including Copilot Studio.
  • Architect and support solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and architectural governance throughout the project lifecycle.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong technical background with proven experience in end-to-end data architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio.
  • Strong knowledge of Power Apps and the wider Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Experience with HTML and related web technologies.
  • Demonstrable ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience leading senior-level client engagements and influencing strategic decision-making.

Essential Clearance

Candidates must hold active SC (Security Check) clearance and NPPV Level 3 (NPPV3). Unfortunately, candidates without both clearances cannot be considered.

If you're an experienced AI Architect looking for a long-term contract on a major programme, we'd love to hear from you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.


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