Architect - Cellular & Radio

Hackajob

Hackajob

IT

Hounslow, UK

Posted on May 28, 2026
hackajob is collaborating with Heathrow to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Description

Responsible for defining, implementing, and communicating Heathrow Technology architectures and roadmaps to support the delivery of Technology strategy and business goals within the relevant domain. Provides governance, expertise, and leadership across HAL Technology Teams and the wider third-party and support partner network. Owns and manages the infrastructure and applications related to all Cellular and Radio systems across the Heathrow campus, including Cellular (2G/3G/4G/5G), Radio (TETRA, DMR, DAS), CUAS, and physical connectivity such as fibre and structured cabling.

Responsibilities

  • Engage and own the technical relationship with the vendors of these systems including Third Parties in support of the cellular and radio solutions.
  • Develop the Cyber Roadmap related specifically to cellular and radio, and to work with stakeholders to deliver this
  • Input and oversee technical designs for new services as part of the Architecture Guild
  • Develop and maintain policies, architectures, frameworks, roadmaps, and technical standards for Business domain that deliver the strategic Technology goals, business priorities and comply with HAL’s technical and industry/regulatory standards
  • To take part in the technology Governance processes providing specialist knowledge and assurance that Project designs are fit for purpose and comply to HAL Standards and guidelines

Qualifications

  • Previous experience of development of large scale, pragmatic, business centric solutions to solve critical business challenges
  • Knowledge of the cellular and radio Infrastructure, capabilities, and alignment of these technologies to the business processes
  • Experience of defining architectural direction and harnessing innovation for business benefit
  • Previous experience of building, maintaining, and influencing relationships with a range of stakeholders
  • Governance and oversight of technical designs for changes and future developments