Solutions Architect

Mane Contract Services; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

UK-wide projects

Career development

Job summary

Mane Contract Services seeks an experienced Solutions Architect to drive digital transformation across a large engineering and manufacturing environment. You will design and govern end-to-end technology solutions, ensuring they align with business goals, architectural standards and long-term IT strategy.

Key requirements include strong SDLC and Agile knowledge, experience delivering enterprise IT solutions, and familiarity with TOGAF.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and governing end-to-end technology solutions.
• Knowledge of TOGAF architecture framework.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define solution architectures for large-scale projects.
• Develop current and future-state application, data, and technology architectures.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural governance.
• Support change, configuration, and design management activities.

Skills

SDLC knowledge

Agile methodologies

TOGAF knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Solutions Architect UK Wide Hybrid

Location: Glasgow, Bristol, London, or Portsmouth (2-3 days onsite)
Salary: Up to 77,000 dependent on experience
Security Clearance: SC eligible
We're looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to join a team driving large-scale digital transformation across a complex engineering and manufacturing environment.
You'll be responsible for designing and governing end-to-end technology solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives, architectural standards, and long-term IT strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define solution architectures for large-scale projects
• Develop current and future-state application, data, and technology architectures
• Provide technical leadership and architectural governance
• Support change, configuration, and design management activities

What We're Looking For:

• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies
• Experience designing and delivering enterprise IT solutions
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

What's on Offer:

• Work on complex, international programmes
• Opportunity to influence digital transformation initiatives
• Flexible hybrid working
• Ongoing professional development and career progression