Sam Mallison
About Sam Mallison
Sam Mallison is a Principal Solution Architect at Arup, with extensive experience in solution architecture and technology consulting across various organizations in the United Kingdom.
Current Role at Arup
Sam Mallison serves as the Principal Solution Architect at Arup since 2022. In this role, he leads client engagements and is responsible for developing a team of solution architecture practitioners within Arup's Digital Advisory practice. His responsibilities include supporting agile architecture methodologies, which are critical to his role.
Experience at Transport for London
Before joining Arup, Sam Mallison worked at Transport for London, where he held the position of Senior Solution Architect from 2017 to 2022. Earlier, he was a Solution Architect at the same organization from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at Transport for London spanned over five years in total, based in London, United Kingdom.
Tenure at Crossrail Ltd
Sam Mallison was employed at Crossrail Ltd as a Solution Architect for eight months from 2016 to 2017. His role at Crossrail Ltd involved crucial solution architecture responsibilities, adding valuable experience to his professional portfolio.
Consulting and Technical Roles at EY
Sam Mallison's career at EY included roles as Technology Consultant and Senior Technology Consultant between 2013 and 2016. He contributed as a Technology Consultant for two years before being promoted to Senior Technology Consultant for the following nine months. His work at EY was based in London, United Kingdom, where he gained significant consulting experience.
Educational Background
Sam Mallison has a robust educational foundation in technology and music. He pursued postgraduate studies at The University of Edinburgh, earning a degree in Acoustics & Music Technology from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, he completed a BA (Hons) in Creative Music Technology at Bath Spa University from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, he obtained International Baccalaureate and GCSE qualifications from Hockerill Anglo-European College between 2001 and 2008.
Early Career at Apple
Sam Mallison began his career at Apple, where he held multiple roles including Retail Associate, iOS Technician and Software Trainer, and Mac Technician between 2010 and 2012. His tenure at Apple began in Bath, United Kingdom, before he moved to a London location.
Certifications and Methodologies
Sam Mallison holds Azure and TOGAF certifications, which are crucial for his role as a Principal Solution Architect. He actively integrates agile architecture methodologies in his practice, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of architectural solutions in his projects.