Why this role stands out
This contract role offers a competitive daily rate of up to £780 for a Solution Architect to drive critical cloud and OT transformation initiatives within the energy and infrastructure sector. You'll thrive if you possess strong Azure and enterprise-scale architecture experience, enjoys bridging IT and OT, and is excited by the opportunity to shape major modernization programs. Apply now to leverage your expertise in this impactful, UK-wide opportunity with significant travel.
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Job description
Solution Architect (Contract)
Solution Architect Cloud, Platforms & OT Transformation
Up to £780 per day Contract UK Wide
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major transformation programme within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Youll lead the design and governance of cloud, infrastructure and platform solutions, working across enterprise-scale technology initiatives that support operationally critical environments. A key aspect of the role is bridging traditional IT solutions with Operational Technology (OT) environments, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned with long-term business objectives.
Working alongside delivery teams, security specialists and senior stakeholders, youll play a central role in shaping technology decisions and driving modernisation programmes.
Key Skills & Experience
Proven Solution Architecture experience within large enterprise environments
Strong Microsoft Azure and cloud architecture expertise
Architecture governance and design assurance experience
Cloud migration, modernisation and platform transformation programmes
Broad infrastructure, networking and security knowledge
Operational Technology (OT) exposure highly desirable
Utilities, energy, infrastructure or regulated industry experience advantageous
Location: UK wide with approximately 50% travel. Can be based from any major UK office location (including Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Reading)
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