Digital Solutions Architecture Lead

Confidential appointment | Exclusive to eMagine SolutionsA global US-headquartered gigantic group is expanding its Digital function and is appointing a Digital Solutions Architecture Lead (Network & Infrastructure) to drive the design of secure, scalable networked solutions across a varied portfolio of customer projects.This is a high-trust role sitting between Sales, Product/Technology and Programme Delivery turning requirements into architecture that can be costed, implemented and supported. If you’re the person who brings clarity to complex environments, produces clean documentation, and keeps stakeholders aligned, this is a strong move.What you’ll be doingLead the design and development of digital network/infrastructure solutions aligned to customer needs and internal standardsProvide pre-sales architecture support for bids, tenders and pursuits (technical documentation, solution direction, scope clarity)Translate requirements into practical deliverables:Architecture baselinesHigh-level scope statementsImplementation plans and deployment prerequisitesProduce high-level network / concept / solution diagrams (Visio / AutoCAD style)Define VM requirements based on site and solution needsDefine hardware requirements (and part references where available) to support costing and planningSupport programme teams through delivery:Network and solution diagramsRouting/configuration planning supportTicketing support linked to solution delivery (SPOE-style processes)Cybersecurity documentation aligned to deployment requirementsInterface with engineering stakeholders to resolve design/quality issues when requiredMonitor deployed solutions and feed back performance, gaps and improvement ideasHelp standardise documentation and create reusable templates for future deliveryBuild relationships with selected third-party suppliers and evaluate new technologies/productsWhat we’re looking forBachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems (or similar)Strong experience in solution architecture + network design within enterprise IT environmentsSolid understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP and real-world network behaviourStrong documentation skills able to produce clear, usable architecture packsConfident communicator with strong stakeholder management and influencing skillsWorking knowledge of security best practices, privacy and compliance expectationsTools exposure preferred: MS Office, Visio / AutoCAD; SAP is a plusThis opportunity is exclusive to eMagine Solutions. Share your CV and a short note on the types of networked solutions you’ve architected (scale, environments, stakeholders).Keywords: Digital Solutions Architecture Lead, Network & Infrastructure Architect, Solution Architecture, Solution Design, Enterprise Networks, Digital Solutions, Pre-Sales Support, bids, tenders, pursuits, requirements gathering, requirements translation, architecture baseline, scope of work, implementation plan, deployment prerequisites, network diagrams, solution diagrams, concept drawings, high-level design (HLD), VM requirements, virtualisation, hardware requirements, cost estimation support, routing configuration, configuration planning, SPOE ticketing, program support, project delivery support, cross-functional stakeholders, sales enablement, product & technology, program management, service interface, R&D interface, third-party vendors, technology partners, market feedback, solution performance monitoring, standardisation, documentation, cybersecurity documentation, security best practices, privacy, compliance, industry standards, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IT environments, stakeholder management, influencing skills, problem solving, communication skills, Visio, AutoCAD, MS Office, SAP.