Solution Architect
Our client are a leading, global cybersecurity vendor in the network security space, looking to add additional resource in the UK to support the European Post-Sales team.
Role Summary
The Solutions Architecture team operates as part of the post-sales organisation—prioritising customer outcomes and long-term success. As a Solutions Architect, you'll play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction, shaping product direction, and strengthening the company's overall market position. This role involves solving complex business and technical challenges across a wide range of industries and technology environments. You can expect consistently varied and engaging work.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop advanced graphical user interface components
- Write complex trigger or event-based scripts
- Build intermediate-level integrations using external REST APIs
- Apply an intermediate understanding of networking and application design
- Assess customer network architectures and application stacks; identify strategies for extracting high-value telemetry from network traffic
- Analyze and document industry-specific applications across multiple verticals; create technical materials to support product enhancement and marketing
- Perform root-cause analysis on high-impact technical issues and guide customers toward effective resolutions
- Create custom tools using Python, JavaScript, and related APIs to extend platform capabilities
- Build tailored data analysis workflows for real-time monitoring of technical and business conditions
- Produce high-quality data visualizations for investigative and strategic purposes
- Develop automation to streamline repeatable tasks and increase focus on high-value solution development
- Deliver hands-on enablement workshops for customer teams
Required Qualifications
- 6–8 years of relevant professional experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong background in customer-facing roles with excellent interpersonal skills
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (OSI layers 2–4) and common application protocols (e.g., SQL, CIFS/NFS, HL7, caching protocols, DNS)
- Familiarity with principles of distributed systems, web technologies, databases, and application communication models
- Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript
- Excellent written communication abilities
- High degree of independence, initiative, and ownership mindset
£90-110k base dependant on experience + bonus + benefits package