Enterprise/Solution Architect

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Enterprise/Solutions Architect to design and implement technology solutions that align with business goals. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to create scalable, secure, and efficient systems. The successful candidate will enjoy a flexible working environment, with two days in the Leicester office and the rest remotely. Join a team that values innovation and supports your professional growth while providing a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to make a significant impact and help shape the future, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary exchange pension scheme

Life cover

Paid sick leave

Health Assured employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount scheme for shopping

MotorSave Scheme

Virtual GP

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT architecture and software development.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and cybersecurity principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop IT architectures that meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements.

Skills

IT architecture

cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)

API design

cybersecurity principles

problem-solving skills

stakeholder management

DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

AI and machine learning

Education

5+ years in IT architecture or software development

Certifications (AWS, Azure, TOGAF)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

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Bellrock Property and Facilities Management

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

IT Enterprise/Solutions Architect

At Bellrock, we harness technology to give our customers an experience that not only leaves them with advanced building systems but with peace of mind. We unlock that by being technology-led, but people-driven. When you’re part of Bellrock, you’ll get everything you need to be your best at work - because our people are the heart of our business. We’re all about helping them to shine.

The IT Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business goals and IT strategy. This role involves evaluating business needs, assessing existing systems, and creating architectural blueprints to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.

How will you be the change?

We believe every role is essential to providing that peace of mind for our customers - whatever part of the business you’re in. Every role plays a part in driving us further. Everyone can be the change. That’s how we deliver value for our customers and build systems that lead the way.

As an IT Enterprise/Solutions Architect with Bellrock, you’ll do it by:

• Designing and developing IT architectures that meet business and technical requirements.
• Evaluating and recommending technologies, frameworks, and platforms for enterprise solutions.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to define system requirements and technical specifications.
• Ensuring scalability, security, and performance of IT solutions.
• Overseeing the integration of new technologies with existing systems.
• Leading the development of architectural standards, best practices, and governance policies.
• Providing technical guidance to development teams and IT staff.
• Conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.
• Staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Participating in vendor evaluations and managing third-party technology solutions.

What does it take?

If you’re ready to be the energy that helps us build our business, share our success, and really own it as an IT Enterprise/Solutions Architect, you’ll need:

• 5+ years of experience in IT architecture, software development, or system design.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.).
• Proficiency in designing APIs, microservices, and system integrations.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and data protection.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or TOGAF.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of AI, machine learning, or blockchain technologies.

Working arrangements

We embrace smarter working practices which offer our employees the opportunity to work their hours flexibly and remotely where their roles and business needs allow. In this role, the successful candidate would be required to work from the Leicester office two days a week with the team, and the rest of the week can be worked from home.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining Bellrock, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you.
• Salary exchange pension scheme.
• Life cover.
• Paid sick leave.
• Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
• Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work.
• Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year.
• Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials.
• MotorSave Scheme.
• Refer a friend.
• Liftshare.
• Virtual GP.

Helping you to shine

We’ve always encouraged new and different perspectives - and that also means making ours a workplace that encourages diverse and unique voices. Where everyone feels welcome, included, and supported to be themselves and achieve more.

So, if you join us, you’ll find an inclusive workplace that recognizes your hard work, offers lots of learning and development, flexible and hybrid working, and support for your wellbeing. As well as benefits that can make a difference to your life.

Ready to start shining?

Our people are our passion, so we’re all about helping them to shine. That means putting everything in place for you to have a rewarding career with us. You can go far in your career, with us behind you. And our business will grow, too. If you’re ready to start your career journey with Bellrock, we’re ready to welcome you. It’s a great place to be - the light, the energy, the solution. You.