Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Solution Architect 📍 Belfast | Hybrid Working Available - 3 days onsite per week 6 month initially contract | Flexible day rates inside IR35 via umbrella Shape the Future of Enterprise Infrastructure An exciting…

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Posted 13 October 2026

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Solution Architect

📍 Belfast | Hybrid Working Available - 3 days onsite per week

6 month initially contract | Flexible day rates inside IR35 via umbrella

Shape the Future of Enterprise Infrastructure

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join a leading technology team delivering complex infrastructure and cloud transformation solutions for enterprise-scale customers.

We're looking for a commercially minded architect who can engage with customers, understand business challenges, and design innovative solutions across cloud, infrastructure and security environments. You'll play a key role in both solution design and customer engagement, helping organisations modernise their IT estates and accelerate digital transformation.

What You'll Be Doing

Designing end-to-end infrastructure and cloud solutions for enterprise customers.
Leading technical workshops and translating business requirements into scalable solutions.
Producing high-quality architecture and design documentation.
Supporting customer engagements, bids and solution presentations.
Providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaborating with engineering, security, delivery and project teams.
Ensuring solutions are secure, resilient, scalable and aligned to best practice.
Driving infrastructure modernisation and cloud adoption initiatives.

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Infrastructure Architect or similar role.
Experience designing and selling complex infrastructure solutions.
Strong expertise across:
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft 365
VMware / vSAN
Cloud-native platforms
Hybrid cloud and hosting solutions
Infrastructure transformation and modernisation programmes
Strong stakeholder management and customer-facing communication skills.
Experience producing high and low-level design documentation.

Desirable Experience

Cyber Security

Zero Trust
Microsoft Sentinel
SOAR
Microsoft Defender
Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Vulnerability Management
Attack Surface Management
IT/OT Security IntegrationInfrastructure & Databases

Knowledge of SQL and Oracle databases.
Experience with Oracle Database Appliance (ODA).
Knowledge of KVM and other hypervisor technologies.

Why Apply?

Work on large-scale enterprise transformation programmes.
Exposure to leading cloud, infrastructure and cyber security technologies.
Opportunity to shape solution strategy and architecture decisions.
Collaborative and innovative working environment.
Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.

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If you're an experienced Solution Architect with a passion for designing innovative infrastructure solutions and helping organisations transform their technology landscape, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Belfast

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