Job Title: IT Solution Architect Location: Bristol Contract: Permanent About the Company: Our client is a major organisation delivering large-scale transformation across complex supply chains and logistics environments. They operate in a highly regulated sector and offer a collaborative setting where architects work across modern, multi-technology platforms. Role Overview: We're hiring an IT Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of end-to-end solutions across applications, data, integration, and infrastructure. You'll guide architectural decisions from requirements capture and high-level design through to implementation and sustainment, ensuring alignment with technical, security, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end solution architecture across multiple domains Produce high-level designs, interface specifications, and technical proposals Support platform selection and buy vs build evaluations Ensure compliance with architecture principles, security, and regulatory standards Engage with stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams on technical decisions Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Solution Architect on large, complex programmes Strong background across application, data, integration, and infrastructure architecture Solid knowledge of integration concepts (SOA, ESB, XML, Web Services, MQ) Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Skills & Experience: Exposure to logistics or supply chain technology Familiarity with WMS, TMS, ERP, procurement, or analytics systems Knowledge of TOGAF, MODAF, or ArchiMate Experience with compliance documentation in regulated environments Background working within CMMI Level 3 environments Clearance Requirements: BPSS is required to start SC clearance required for the role If you're an experienced Solution Architect with a passion for designing large-scale, integrated systems and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Below