Head of IT & Digital Recruitment | E: darrencairns@major-recruitment.com | M: 07800 912387

Major IT & Digital are delighted to be working with one of UK’s leading IT and telecom business operating across a well-established UK client base. The company has seen rapid growth over the last 4 years, coupled with 25 years specialist industry knowledge within the telecoms and managed services arena.

Are you a forward-thinking Solutions Architect with a strong background in designing and building resilient solutions?

A key requirement of the role is the ability to design high quality end-to-end solutions that align with the client’s business goals, ensuring scalable and secure system architecture with practical hands-on delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of network security principles and enterprise architecture design, including strong cloud deployment knowledge (AWS or Azure) and DevOps principles experience.

As a solutions-focused architect you will lead on system design, providing industry knowledge on which tools and technologies to recommend for solution builds, while delivering high quality architectural diagrams and compliance documentation.

Technical knowledge in the following key areas:

• On-prem and cloud environments including hybrid connectivity and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation/Terraform)
• IP networking, routing, VLANs, Firewalls and VPNs
• Load balancing concepts and technologies including failover strategies and clustering
• Integration of identity systems such as Azure AD, On-prem AD
• Experience with security and compliance frameworks (ISO27001 and NIST)
• Systems integration knowledge including off-the-shelf systems, APIs and data transformation pipelines
• Design and validation of disaster recovery strategies for on-prem and cloud environments
• Understanding of Information Systems Governance frameworks

UK driving license for client visits

Required to undertake a DBS check

Additional benefits include:

• Company bonus scheme
• Private medical
• Industry certifications

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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