Solutions Architect

Company: Venesky Brown
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Venesky‑Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Solutions Architect for an initial 12 month contract with option to extend on a rate of £600/day (Outside IR35). This role will be based in Edinburgh, however, attendance at the project site will only be required on an as‑needed basis

Responsibilities

  • Working with business and change stakeholders in shaping, agreeing and delivering solution architectures aligned to wider Design, Innovation and Architecture principles and standards
  • Ensure that detailed designs and delivery work is consistent with the agreed solution architecture
  • Providing general technology guidance and advice to business and change stakeholders
  • Identifying opportunities to deliver business benefit and user‑centric capability through adoption of new technologies and/or new ways of working
  • Collaborating with business stakeholders, business architects, other solution architects, product managers across the organisation and with external organisations and partners
  • Technical and solution architecture and design including within programmes, projects or product‑centric organisations
  • Collaboratively devising technical standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services / organisations
  • Interacting and influencing senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across organisations, suppliers, customers, internal departments and teams
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by helping to build solution design capability through delivery of solution architecture, standards and mentoring
  • Delivery focussed
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Familiar with working in a fast paced gated agile environment
  • Able to grasp the existing ‘as is’ business and solution landscape
  • Working with Cloud Infrastructure & Security Specific Experience.
  • Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
  • Cloud platform experience – e.g. – Microsoft Azure
  • Solution Integration and Integration Layers
  • SAAS package delivery and implementation experience
  • IAAS experience
  • PAAS experience

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.

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Posted: May 18th, 2026