Solutions Architect

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technology Architect to join a leading global organisation, supporting a UK-based business within a highly regulated environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Define and deliver end-to-end technology and solution architectures.

• Lead architecture governance and design authorities for major projects and programmes.

• Develop architecture patterns, solution designs and technical infrastructure designs.

• Translate business requirements into secure, scalable technology solutions.

• Provide architectural assurance, risk management and technical leadership.

• Influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex technical decisions effectively.

• Support technology strategy, platform modernisation and legacy system retirement.

• Lead technology evaluations, RFI/RFP processes and supplier assurance.

• Mentor and provide technical leadership to other architects.

Key experience:

• Senior-level architecture experience across infrastructure, cloud and application technologies.

• Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure, hybrid cloud and enterprise environments.

• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, VMware, networking, databases and security technologies.

• Experience with integration and middleware technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, MuleSoft, Boomi, JBoss or WebLogic.

• Strong understanding of security, resilience, high availability and performance.

• Experience working within regulated environments, architecture governance and design authorities.

• Familiarity with Agile/DevOps, CI/CD and tools such as Jira and Confluence.