Welcome to InnovationX
SOLUTION ARCHITECT WITH SECURITY EXPERTISE
At InnovationX, we are more than a programme; we are a community empowering entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers across Yorkshire and beyond. When you join InnovationX, you don't just take on a role, you become a part of a community movement shaping the future of Digital, Data and AI transformation across the region. ​​
We are hiring a Solution Architect with strong security expertise to design scalable, resilient, and secure systems. The candidate will define technical roadmaps, guide engineering teams, and ensure that applications and infrastructure follow best practices in security and compliance.​
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What are we looking for?
1. Define and own end-to-end architecture for applications, platforms, and integrations.
2. Design scalable systems following cloud-native and microservices principles.
3. Ensure systems are secure by design through security frameworks, threat modelling, and secure coding practices.
4. Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to enforce standards.
5. Guide identity management, encryption, network security, and compliance (GDPR, ISO, SOC2, HIPAA, etc).
6. Lead architectural reviews, code reviews, and risk assessments.
7. Stay updated with the latest in cloud security, application security, and architecture practices. ​
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Required Skills
1. Proven experience as a Solution/Enterprise Architect.
2. Strong knowledge of security principles, frameworks, and compliance standards.
3. Experience designing systems in Azure environments.
4. Proficiency with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices.
5. Deep understanding of networking, API security, IAM (Identity & Access Management).
6. Ability to evaluate trade-offs between scalability, performance, cost, and security.
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Preferred Skills/Qualities
1. Experience leading cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers.
2. Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.​
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Apply now by emailing us at people@ai-tech.uk with your CV.