# IDP Solution Architect / Tech Lead

The team you'll be working with: You will be the Port.io authority and design lead for an enterprise internal developer platform. You will have the opportunity to hire and upskill a distributed engineering team across the UK, Portugal and India ahead of a major build phase. You will work directly with senior client stakeholders and own the platform architecture: catalogue structure, golden-path patterns, orchestration design, and integrations with ITSM, CMDB and observability. Developer adoption is how this platform will be judged, and this role is central to getting there. What you'll be doing: Key Responsibilities Team build and enablement: Help select the engineering team with the Technical Manager, then act as its Port.io authority. You will upskill engineers on the architecture, the data model (blueprints, entities, scorecards), self-service actions, Ocean integrations and RBAC. Platform architecture: Own the IDP solution architecture: catalogue structure, golden-path patterns, orchestration design (GitHub Actions + Temporal) and API integrations with ServiceNow, CMDB and observability. Client engagement: Shape roadmap and design decisions with client stakeholders, building

- **Id**: 3910665
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ntt-data-idp-solution-architect-tech-lead>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T03:33:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 26
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5520
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Data Centers & Colocation, IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Managed IT Services (MSP)

## Company

- **Id**: 50348
- **Name**: NTT DATA
- **Domain**: nttdata.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ntt-data>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Phenom

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 110
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.473
- **Repost share**: 0.027
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 18
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **ITSM** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **ServiceNow** — Optional: no
- **Backstage** — Optional: yes
- **Checkov** — Optional: yes
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **k6** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **Node JS** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **React.js** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes
- **Wiz** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 26

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T06:55:47Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 41
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.744
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 26
- **Expected fill days**: 18
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T03:40:30Z

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