Hays

Hays

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber

IT Solutions Designer / Infrastructure Lead

Full-Time£50,000 - 70,000 per yearayerUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in solution design, solution architecture, or a technical lead role in a similar environment
  • 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 the public sector, or similarly complex organisations, would be advantageous
Responsibilities:
  • Design end-to-end technology solutions across infrastructure, networks, and cyber security
  • Translate business requirements into technical designs and solution specifications
  • Develop and maintain solution architecture documentation, standards, and blueprints
  • Ensure solutions are secure, integrated, scalable, and fit for purpose
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to deliver successful outcomes
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend suitable solutions
  • Conduct risk assessments and support mitigation planning
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops to gather and validate requirements
  • Support Agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • Security
  • UX UI Design

More:

We are a forward-thinking public sector organisation in West Yorkshire, committed to innovation, digital transformation, and delivering an exceptional experience for our users. We are seeking an experienced Solution Designer/Infrastructure Lead to join our growing technology team and help shape the future technology landscape of a complex organisation. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Leeds, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We offer a salary of 47,389 to 56,535 per annum, generous annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, and ongoing learning and development opportunities. This is an opportunity to influence our technology strategy and architecture as we continue to evolve.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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About Hays

Hays

Hays

Leeds

IT

Skills & Technologies

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