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# Solution Architect

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/solution-architect/57521716

## About the Role

* Strong Solution Architecture experience, and the ability to apply a pre-sales lens.
 * Broad infrastructure knowledge across compute, storage, networking and resilience.
 * Experience owning complex solutions end-to-end rather than focusing on a single technology area.
 * Strong customer-facing skills and confidence leading technical discussions.
 * Exposure to hybrid/cloud environments, automation or regulated customers would be beneficial., * Agile Methodology
 * Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Business Requirements
 * Cloud Services & Infrastructure
 * Communication Skills
 * Health and Safety Principles
 * Infrastructure Management
 * Microsoft Azure
 * Stakeholder Management
 * Teamwork

## Description

They're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to take ownership of complex managed infrastructure and cloud solutions, working directly with customers from early-stage requirements and presales through to detailed design and delivery handover.
What you'll be doing

 * Designing end-to-end cloud and infrastructure solutions across compute, storage, networking, backup, DR and security.
 * Leading customer workshops and translating requirements into practical HLDs and LLDs.
 * Working closely with Sales, Architecture, Delivery and Operations throughout the customer lifecycle.
 * Acting as the design authority as solutions move into implementation.
 * Balancing technical quality with commercial, operational and service considerations.