Solution Architect

TL;DR

Solution Architect (Architecture): Leading end-to-end solution architecture for complex bids and transformation programmes with an accent on technical governance, security, and multi-domain integration. Focus on acting as the design authority, managing technical risks, and influencing senior stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable outcomes for UK business customers.

Location: Must be based in or near Cardiff, UK (Hybrid role with required travel around Wales; SC Clearance eligibility required).

Company

hirify.global is a leading B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers in the UK with secure connectivity and collaboration platforms.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture for complex bids and delivery programmes.
• Define and govern architecture principles, security controls, and integration approaches.
• Act as the technical authority providing assurance and oversight of solution designs.
• Engage with executive-level stakeholders to influence technical strategy and manage risks.
• Lead architecture governance, peer reviews, and assurance forums.
• Mentor technical specialists and contribute to architecture standards and reusable patterns.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to hold UK Security Clearance (SC) with at least 5 years of UK residency.
• Proven experience in end-to-end solution architecture leadership for complex multi-domain solutions.
• Strong technical breadth across enterprise networking, security, cloud, and integration technologies.
• Expertise in architecture governance, security compliance, and risk management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills for influencing senior leaders.
• Solid understanding of service provider technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• 10% on-target annual bonus.
• Market-leading pension scheme (5% employee / 10% employer contribution).
• 25 days holiday plus holiday purchase scheme.
• Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (18 weeks full pay).
• Access to 24/7 online private GP for you and your family.
• Discounted BT and EE products.