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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Aubay UK
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, IT Management, Open Source Technology, PowerDesigner, Systems Architecture, Togaf, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/39024958/

## About the Role

Required Skills and ExperienceProven experience as a Solution Architect / Enterprise Architect within complex IT environments.Strong understanding of architecture frameworks and methodologies (e.g., TOGAF or equivalent).Experience designing and delivering solutions across domains such as Cloud, Integration, Data, and Applications.Solid experience with architecture modelling tools (e.g., System Architect, PowerDesigner, ProVision or similar).Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.Strong knowledge of IT governance, standards, and architectural best practices.Demonstrated experience working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions.Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex technical challenges.Strong communication and documentation skills, with experience producing architecture artefacts.Experience working in large-scale, global or enterprise environments.

## Description

Role Summary Aubay UK is seeking a Solution Architect for a leading global Oil & Gas client. This role focuses on delivering high-quality solution architecture, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and driving technology optimisation across projects. The candidate is required to be in the Waterloo office 2-3 days a week, with the remaining days working remotely.
Roles and ResponsibilitiesAct primarily as an individual contributor, with potential responsibility for mentoring or leading a small team.Deliver solution architecture design, consultancy, and assurance across projects, ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and reference architectures.Translate architectural guidelines into practical implementations and resolve complex technical challenges.Provide technical recommendations that improve business performance and drive innovation.Identify and implement opportunities to optimise IT systems and introduce new technologies.Contribute to the training and development of other team members.Act as a subject matter expert with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners when required.Make solution decisions within established governance frameworks.Apply architecture standards and manage exceptions where necessary.Use standard tools for architecture artefacts (e.g., System Architect, PowerDesigner, ProVision) and promote
reuse.Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders.Align solutions with the organisation's IT strategic roadmap, including domains such as Cloud, Integration, Mobile, Open Source, and Data.


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