Solutions Architect

Company: Reed Talent Solutions
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Solutions Architect (Consultant / Senior Consultant level) – SC/DV Cleared Active

Location: Bristol (Hybrid)

Contract: Permanent

Level: Consultant or Senior Consultant level

Work Arrangements: flexibility expected to travel to client sites as and when required in London, Corsham, Plymouth

Compensation: up to £87,000 DoE + annual bonus + benefits

Clearance level: DV required, would consider SC candidate who are willing to undergo DV

We’re seeking a Solution Architect to play a key role in designing and delivering secure, scalable technology solutions across Defence, public and private sector environments.

You’ll act as a trusted SME, leading solution design from initial engagement through to delivery, working closely with technical teams and senior stakeholders to translate business needs into robust, cloud-based architectures.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Designing and leading the delivery of complex, secure IT solutions
  • Translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures
  • Producing high-quality solution and architecture documentation
  • Providing architectural assurance, governance and stakeholder guidance
  • Advising on technology selection, best practice and optimisation

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience as a Solution or Technical Architect within Defence.
  • Cloud, infrastructure and application architecture knowledge.
  • Background working in secure or regulated environments.
  • Confidence engaging both technical teams and senior stakeholders.

Posted: April 20th, 2026