> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3275281-cloud-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3275281-cloud-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). --- # Cloud Solution Architect - **Company:** Standard Bank - **Location:** Douglas, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Applications Architecture, Application Integration Architecture, Software Applications, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Identity and Access Management, Scrum Methodology, Enterprise Software Applications, IT Architecture, Information Technology - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1003a33c51800b48 ## About the Role * 5 - 7 years experience in Enterprise Technology & Solutions Architecture * Experience in multiple IT disciples e.g. Dev Hardware, analysis, design, service management, architecture * Good understanding of Agile working practices and LEAN and SCRUM proficiency and working collaboratively across teams. Experience gained in the management of platforms and operating systems * 8-10 years experience in designing innovative solutions within technology businesses such as Authentication Systems, System, Platform, and Account Migrations, Enterprise Solution Architecture (ESA), Business Architecture, Information Architecture, Application Architecture or Technology Architecture with a balanced mix of skills covering technologies and industry knowledge, * Adopting Practical Approaches * Articulating Information * Checking Things * Developing Expertise * Documenting Facts * Embracing Change * Examining Information * Interpreting Data * Managing Tasks * Producing Output * Taking Action * Team Working Technical Competencies: * Emerging Technology Monitoring * Information Technology Architecture * Internal & External IT Environment * IT Applications * IT Knowledge * Solutions Assessment * Stakeholder Management (IT) ## Description To develop, design and maintain the solution architectures for specific business functional/technical areas. To participate in the definition of the higher-level functional and non-functional requirements, analyse technical trade-offs, determine the major components and subsystems, and define the interfaces and collaborations between them, safeguarding the strategic alignment of technology architecture with the agreed business outcomes, * Adhere to Agile methodologies and follow Agile principles through work outputs and behaviours and strive to reach mature levels on the Continuum model by building own competence to work in a continuous delivery environment * Design, develop, and maintain solution architectures for specific business functional/technical areas and actively participate in the programme to ensure implementation on the evolving solution of an application * Monitor requests for information and requests for proposal (RFI and RFP) and provide input and evaluation criteria applied during these processes. Evaluate and score RFI and RFP responses. * Provide an assessment, review, recommendation and or opinion of Solution, Domain and Client Segment architectures for alignment to Engineering and Business Strategies, legislation and regulation and other relevant governance processes * Uphold the strategic alignment of technology architecture (functional, platform, application, information and data, security, and integration architecture) with the agreed business outcomes