Hybrid Solutions Architect — Digital Transformation & APIs

Sovereign Network Group; Basingstoke, Wembley; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group is seeking a Solution Architect to join our IT team on a hybrid basis, combining home and office work. The role involves leading architectural design, creating blueprints, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals across platforms, data, and security.

You will collaborate with governance forums, product owners and analysts, driving value through reuse, optimisation, and robust technical decisions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in enterprise and solution architecture.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF).
• Expertise in SaaS platforms, application integration, and APIs.
• Understanding of DevOps/SecOps practices and agile development.
• Strong consultancy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial awareness and a focus on value delivery.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and development of architectural solutions across platforms.
• Creating and maintaining architectural blueprints and technical documentation.
• Ensuring solutions align with company goals and technology standards through participation in the Technical Design Authority (TDA).
• Collaborating with other architects to define end-to-end designs, covering systems, data, integration, and security.
• Identifying opportunities for optimisation and technology reuse, as well as supporting the evaluation and selection of new products and technologies.
• Working with business stakeholders, product owners and business analysts to understand functional and non-functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams.
• Attending and contributing to technology governance forums and strategic planning discussions.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution architecture

Stakeholder engagement

DevOps/SecOps knowledge

Agile development

Commercial awareness

Tools

TOGAF

APIs & SaaS integration

Data security concepts

Job description

Sovereign Network Group is seeking a Solution Architect to join our IT team on a hybrid basis, combining home and office work. The role involves leading architectural design, creating blueprints, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals across platforms, data, and security.

You will collaborate with governance forums, product owners and analysts, driving value through reuse, optimisation, and robust technical decisions in a dynamic environment.