Senior Solution Architect (Presales)

ENGINEERINGUK; Belfast; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Pre‑Sales Senior Solution Architect to lead the design of innovative architectures that transform operations and influence complex bids. You will play a pivotal role in major programs and engage in strategic discussions to deliver real business value. The ideal candidate brings strong technical leadership skills and a strategic mindset. This position requires UK Security Clearance and offers a hybrid working model with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension

Private healthcare

Share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)

Qualifications

• Experience in designing innovative technology solutions.
• Ability to influence complex bids to deliver business value.
• UK Security Clearance or eligible for security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of architectures transforming client operations.
• Play a pivotal role in major programs within Global Technology Operations.
• Engage in complex bids influencing strategic outcomes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Commercial awareness

Technical leadership

Architectural design

Job description

At CGI, we’re shaping the digital future by helping clients achieve operational excellence through innovative, scalable, and secure technology solutions. As a Pre‑Sales Senior Solution Architect, you’ll play a pivotal role in one of our major programmes within Global Technology Operations—leading the design of cutting‑edge architectures that transform how organisations operate. You’ll bring strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and hands‑on technical leadership to some of CGI’s most complex bids, influencing outcomes that deliver real business value. This is your opportunity to be part of something challenging, meaningful, and career‑defining.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee.

We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.