> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3564770-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3564770-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:** 4it Recruitment Ltd. - **Location:** Bradford, UK - **Salary:** £182,000.0 - £195,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Dynamics, Ping (Networking Utility) - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb3d476adda77d45ddf1dba37a9093efed/eaa ## About the Role * Strong Solution Architect background delivering complex change across multiple programmes. * Experience working on security-related projects (secure-by-design, identity & access, data protection, threat considerations). * Designing multi-system, cross-platform solutions across business, data, application, integration, security and cloud domains. * Knowledge of Azure cloud services; familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics beneficial. * Understanding of authentication technologies (eg, Ping or similar). * Experience in a regulated environment with complex IT estates (including Legacy). * Strong stakeholder-facing capability - able to influence business, engineering and senior leadership. ## Description A major financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to support multiple security-related projects across a complex transformation landscape. This is a hands-on architecture role working across business, data, application, integration, security and cloud domains - ideal for a strong generalist architect with solid security project exposure. You'll work across a broad range of initiatives, shaping solution options, resolving design issues, and ensuring secure-by-design principles are Embedded throughout. The environment is regulated, stakeholder-heavy and technically complex, with Legacy and modern cloud platforms co-existing., * Provide end-to-end solution architecture across multiple security-focused projects. * Translate enterprise standards and guardrails into delivery-ready designs. * Shape solution options, assess risks, dependencies and trade-offs. * Embed secure-by-design principles, identity/access considerations and integration security. * Produce clear architecture artefacts, models and decision records. * Work closely with engineering, product, security, risk and architecture teams.