Salary: £40,500 - 73,000 per year Requirements: We require a live DV clearance. We are looking for an experienced Solutions Architect. We need strong experience in end-to-end solution design and stakeholder management, including vendors and third parties. We need strong skills in cloud, applications, integration, and security principles in highly regulated environments. Experience producing technical designs, including HLD and LLD, is required. Responsibilities: We will lead solution design across multiple projects and workstreams. We will design and deliver complex IT solutions into highly regulated Defence environments. We will produce technical designs, including HLD and LLD, using a secure-by-design approach. We will ensure designs and solutions adhere to architecture principles and governance, working closely with TDA. We will ensure solutions align with business objectives and the wider roadmap and strategy. Technologies: Architect Cloud Security E2E More: We are supporting a boutique consulting partner with an urgent requirement for a Solutions Architect to join a strong pipeline of digital transformation projects in the Defence space. This is a long-term contract, running from July 1st 2026 to March 2027 with possible extension, inside IR35, with a Bristol/Corsham home base and travel to other sites around 1-2 days per week. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting Defence projects in a highly regulated environment. last updated 24 week of 2026