> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1868548-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1868548-solution-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** 17918 - **Location:** Cleckheaton, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, Cloud Migration, Servicenow - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42440342/ ## About the Role Solution Architect 1-2 days a week in Sheffield Initial 6-month Contract £700 - £800 p/day Inside IR35 We're recruiting for a Global IT Services Provider seeking a Solution Architect to design end-to-end technical solutions aligned to operational resilience regulations and internal frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Create resilience-focused HLDs/LLDs aligned with enterprise architecture and cloud strategy Translate Operational Resilience and DORA requirements into actionable designs Act as a design authority for resilience initiatives, reviewing and approving technical designs Provide architectural input into programmes including technology modernisation, cloud migration and system decommissioning Documentation & Reporting Requirements: 6+ years as a Solution Architect with proven experience working in a large enterprise bank within the past 3 years' (essential) Experience across one or more of the following - Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and technology risk. Experience with ServiceNow is desirable Knowledge of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is highly desirable Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, RTO/RPO, backup/DR, and dependency mapping. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ ## Related Videos - [Convincing Product teams to Adopt Gitops in a Large Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1936-convincing-product-teams-to-adopt-gitops-in-a-large-org) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [System Resilience: Surviving the Software Storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/874-system-resilience-surviving-the-software-storm) - [AWS Migration within 3 months](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/196-aws-migration-within-3-months) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)