Job Description
Solution Architect – Network & Infrastructure – 6-Month Contract
Solution Architect required to support a global organisation at the outset of a major Workplace Modernisation programme. This role will play a key part in the design and delivery of a global transformation, working across network, infrastructure, and cloud technologies.
The successful Solution Architect will bring strong experience operating within complex, enterprise‑scale environments and collaborate closely with Enterprise Architecture teams to ensure solutions align with architectural standards and security requirements.
Requirements and Expertise
Proven experience working as a Solution Architect within a global organisation, ideally in a regulated environment such as Insurance, Legal, or Financial Services
Strong background in IT Architecture, with practical application of architectural principles to solution design
Technology knowledge with deep expertise in Infrastructure Architecture, including:
Network Technologies
Cisco, SD‑WAN, Aruba
Firewalls, routers, switches, AV
Infrastructure & Cloud
OneDrive, Active Directory
Hybrid on‑premise and cloud data centre environments
Security experience is advantageous
Full end‑to‑end solution design and deployment experience across on‑premise and Azure cloud platforms
Strong ownership of technical documentation, including production, review, and maintenance
Experience leading or contributing to Design Authority processes, covering solution design, governance, and assurance
Close collaboration with Enterprise and Security Architects to ensure compliance with architectural and security standards
Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF is desirable
Attends site 2‑3 days per week in Glasgow.
The role is an immediate start, with interview slots available in early January 2026. Initially a 6‑month contract, but likely to be extended to 12 months or more.
This role could also suit an Infrastructure Architect and Network Architect.
Details
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Information Technology
Industry: Information Services
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Job Details
Posted Date:
January 12, 2026
Job Type:
Technology
Location:
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Company:
VIQU IT Recruitment
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