> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4652734-solutions-architect-newcastle-advert](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4652734-solutions-architect-newcastle-advert). 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). --- # Solutions Architect (newcastle advert) - **Company:** Digital Waffle - **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Security Information and Event Management, Cyber Threat Analysis, SC Clearance - **Published:** November 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5959648291 ## About the Role * Experience delivering or advising on information security services within, or to, large organisations. * Strong experience scoping and presenting penetration testing, cyber strategy and SOC engagements. * Knowledge of security assessments, risk management, compliance, SIEM, XDR, cloud and endpoint security. * Experience with Microsoft Security technologies; Exabeam knowledge is advantageous. * Understanding of cloud security and corporate information security projects. * Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value. * A proactive, collaborative and commercially minded approach. Additional Requirements * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK-wide. * Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance; existing transferable clearance preferred. If you're a cyber security professional who combines technical expertise with customer engagement and solution design, we'd love to hear from you! ## Description You'll work closely with sales teams, account managers and technical specialists to understand customer challenges, scope solutions and lead technical discussions throughout the pre-sales process., * Scoping and presenting cyber security solutions, including penetration testing, cyber strategy and SOC services. * Engaging with customers to understand requirements and communicate solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Supporting proposals, tenders and RFP/RFI responses with technical and commercial expertise. * Working with account managers to identify opportunities for additional services and account growth. * Collaborating with technical teams to ensure solutions are effective, commercially viable and deliverable. * Keeping up to date with emerging cyber threats, security technologies and industry developments.