At UBDS Group, with our portfolio including UBDS Digital and Rayo, we are dedicated to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit by investing in innovators who harness technology to drive meaningful change.
To support our continued growth and to meet with project and client demands, we currently looking to add to our solutions architecture capability by way of hiring a Senior Solutions Architect.
Responsibilities
The position of the Solutions Architect will involve the following responsibilities:
Experience working with, and designing solution elements across, a range of technologies and specialisms
Experience of architecting solutions within public cloud providers such as (AWS / Azure)
Awareness and understanding of serverless computing, IaaS, SaaS and PaaS
Experience in one or more of the core Microsoft Products (AD, SQL Server, Exchange, M365, Teams, SharePoint SCCM/WSUS/MDT)
Working with Senior Architects to identify core and project specific resources for delivery
Assuring and where applicable producing Low Level Designs - end to end architecture solutions within the Cloud arena
Managing and updating the detailed Platform Roadmaps, Patterns & Standards within the architecture practice
Undertaking digital transformation discovery exercises for small and medium organisation producing impact assessments & recommendations
Ensuring architectural governance over solution elements delivery when related to Cloud platform
Engaging IT & Business representatives to enable architectural change
Consulting with other members of architecture team
Interfacing with third party suppliers of products and services
Acting as escalation point for technical and architectural issues
About You
Experience in a similar client facing solution driven role, such a Solutions Architect, Enterprise Architect or Solutions Engineer
The ability to work effectively with business and IT stakeholders, both internal and partners
Experience of systems integration, systems development and service operation environments
Evidence of previous technical design and architectural experience
Experience of end-to-end architecture, covering business requirements through to technical deployments and service design
Experience of working to tight deadlines
A well-developed communication and presentation skills
The ability to work within a Matrix management organisation
Strong Governance focus
Evidence of proven technical design and architectural experience with cloud technologies, specifically MS Azure
Experience of the practical application of the ITIL service management framework
Eligible for SC Clearance would be desirable
Benefits
Why people choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group
Professionals choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group for its reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to both innovation and employee development. At UBDS Group, employees are given unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across a diverse range of industries, exposing them to new challenges and learning opportunities that are pivotal for professional growth. The Group's culture emphasises continuous improvement, offering ample training programs, mentorship, and the chance to gain certifications that enhance their skills and marketability.
UBDS Group fosters a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing employees to contribute ideas and solutions that have a tangible impact on the company and its clients. This combination of professional development, a culture of innovation, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions makes UBDS Group an attractive place for those looking to advance their careers and be at the forefront of technological and operational excellence.
Employee Benefits
Training - All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more
Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality
Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance
Holiday - You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays
Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice
Contributed Pension Scheme
Death in service cover
Hybrid Working - UBDS Group offers a flexible working environment to help enable you to operate at your maximum regardless of your location. With offices in London & Manchester we offer a culture that is focussed on outcomes and giving you a work life balance but at that same time creating and driving a culture of inclusivity and togetherness
About UBDS Group
At UBDS Group our mission is to support entrepreneurs who are setting new standards with technology solutions across cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI, ensuring that every investment advances our commitment to innovation, making a difference, and creating impactful solutions for organisations and society.
With a portfolio including UBDS Digital and Rayo, UBDS Group Companies proudly offer comprehensive, end-to-end digital solutions tailored for both the public and private sectors. By harnessing the strengths of leading technology partners, we deliver innovative strategies, services and solutions that address complex challenges and drive significant value. Our services cover digital consulting, cloud platforms, data and ai, cybersecurity, managed services and delivery management.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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