Salary: £48,000 - 77,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect with proven expertise in infrastructure and cloud environments. You must have deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, on-prem technologies such as VMware, Exchange, and SAN, as well as Microsoft 365. Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and DevOps tooling is essential. You should possess strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills and be able to manage complex workloads while leading diverse teams. Additional Microsoft certifications (Azure Architect, M365 Admin, DevOps Engineer) and architecture certifications (TOGAF, BCS) are desirable. Responsibilities: In this role, I expect you to design secure, scalable infrastructure solutions across hybrid cloud environments (Azure and on-prem). You will define IT strategies and architectural roadmaps aligned with emerging technologies, lead the delivery of enterprise-scale projects, and present solutions to the Technical Design Authority. Collaboration with stakeholders across IT and business teams to deliver high-quality services is key. Additionally, you will drive automation and integration using tools like PowerShell, Python, BICEP, GitHub, and Octopus Deploy. Providing inclusive leadership and mentoring to technical teams will also be part of your responsibilities. Technologies: Architect Azure Cloud DevOps GitHub Microsoft 365 PowerShell Python TOGAF VMware Office 365 Support More: You will be joining a forward-thinking company located in Manchester, where you will work on modern infrastructure and cloud solutions that significantly influence our strategic technology goals. This position requires you to be in the office one day every two weeks, with a salary ranging from £48,416 to £76,877, depending on your experience, along with great benefits. Your expertise will directly impact the quality and resilience of our digital services. last updated 5 week of 2026