IT Solutions Designer/Infrastructure Lead

Your new company A forward-thinking public sector organisation in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Solution Designer/Infrastructure Lead to join its growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future technology landscape of a complex organisation that is committed to innovation, digital transformation, and delivering an exceptional experience for its users.

Your new role As a Solution Designer/Infrastructure Lead, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into secure, scalable, and resilient technology solutions. Working closely with business stakeholders, developers, infrastructure specialists, and delivery teams, you will play a key role in ensuring technology solutions align with strategic objectives and architectural standards.Key responsibilities include:

Designing end-to-end technology solutions across infrastructure, networks, and cyber security

Translating business requirements into technical designs and solution specifications

Developing and maintaining solution architecture documentation, standards, and blueprints

Ensuring solutions are secure, integrated, scalable, and fit for purpose

Providing technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle

Collaborating with technical and business teams to deliver successful outcomes

Evaluating emerging technologies and recommending suitable solutions

Conducting risk assessments and supporting mitigation planning

Facilitating stakeholder workshops to gather and validate requirements

Supporting Agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in Solution Design, Solution Architecture, or a Technical Lead doing a similar role

Strong background in infrastructure, cloud, networking, and cyber security technologies

Experience designing secure and scalable enterprise solutions within complex environments

Strong understanding of system integration, enterprise architecture principles, and technical governance

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills

Experience working within Agile delivery environments

Ability to translate business needs into practical technical solutions

Experience within public sector, or similarly complex organisations would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

Salary of £47,389 - £56,535 per annum

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Generous annual leave entitlement

Excellent pension scheme

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Opportunity to shape the future architecture and technology strategy of a large and evolving organisation

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