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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** VIQU Ltd
- **Location:** Fareham, UK
- **Salary:** £156,000.0 - £182,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Network Planning and Design, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Enterprise Software Applications, HybridCloud, Cloud Migration, Terraform
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/solutions-architect/57204999

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Solutions Architect within complex enterprise environments.
 * Strong Azure architecture and cloud transformation experience.
 * Experience designing and delivering hybrid cloud solutions.
 * Broad infrastructure knowledge including networking, storage, security and enterprise applications.
 * Government or other highly regulated environments would be beneficial
 * Knowledge of governmental/highly regulated security standards and secure-by-design principles would be beneficial
 * Enterprise application and ERP architecture experience would be beneficial
 * Terraform and Infrastructure as Code would be beneficial

## Description

The Solutions Architect will be responsible for the end-to-end architecture, design and delivery of a new hybrid cloud environment, comprising of on-premise networks and a Microsoft Azure cloud platform. You will own the solution from concept and design through to implementation, ensuring secure, scalable and compliant architectures are delivered across the organisation., * Lead the architecture and design of a secure hybrid cloud environment across Azure and on-premise networks. Cloud Network design

 * Produce high and low-level solution designs and provide architectural governance throughout delivery.
 * Design enterprise infrastructure solutions covering cloud, compute, storage, networking and security.
 * Support cloud migration and application transformation initiatives.
 * Define automation and Infrastructure as Code standards using Terraform.
 * Ensure solutions align with security, compliance and operational requirements.
 * Act as the technical authority throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to implementation.

Technology

 * Azure Cloud Network design
 * Infrastructure solutions covering cloud, compute, storage, networking and security.
 * Terraform
 * Government/regulated Security compliance


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