IT Solutions Architect

Come and join the Littlefish team! 

Work location: Remote  

Salary: Up to: £85,000 

Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK resident for the last 5 years)

Here at Littlefish, we look for people who can make a real difference and become a giant slayer. As the world around us continues to change, we look for people who grab that change with optimism and excitement. These are the passionate and high performing people who enjoy and thrive on thinking outside the box.  

Our current employees are the giant slayers who have made Littlefish who we are today, and you will be the future employees who continue to add the drive, passion, and add to our skills and experience as we see Littlefish grow.  

So, if this is ticking your boxes and you are excited at the thought of working with creative, passionate, energetic, friendly people- we would love to hear from you. 

The role and what you’ll be getting up to on a day to day basis: 

As a Solutions Architect at Littlefish, you’ll play a key role in helping our customers shape and deliver their digital transformation journeys. Sitting within our Consultancy Services team, you’ll design futureproof, cloudfirst solutions that solve complex business challenges and enable long-term success. 

You’ll work closely with customers, partners, and internal teams to translate business goals into clear, robust technical architectures. Acting as a trusted advisor, you’ll lead customer strategy sessions, define IT roadmaps, and ensure solutions are aligned to both commercial objectives and best practice architecture standards. This is a highly consultative role where your expertise, communication skills, and passion for innovation will make a real impact. 

You will: 

• Design, cost, and present high‑quality technical solutions for existing and prospective customers
• Lead architectural engagements, owning solution design from discovery through to delivery
• Deliver customer strategy workshops, helping organisations define their IT strategy and cloud roadmap
• Produce clear, accurate architecture documentation, including diagrams, designs, and implementation plans
• Provide architectural governance and oversight to ensure solutions meet best‑practice standards
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to senior stakeholders, including C‑level leaders
• Collaborate closely with internal teams such as Professional Services, Sales, and Engineering
• Champion consultancy services, ensuring engagements are set up for success from the outset
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement of architectural standards 

Who you are: 

You’re an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong background in public cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure & M365 Solution areas. You’re comfortable operating at all levels of a customer’s organisation and can clearly translate complex technical concepts into language that resonates with both technical and nontechnical audiences. 

This specific role will likely be aligned with one of our long standing clients, with a focus mainly on End User Compute (EUC), Microsoft 365 and  Modern Workplace type scenarios.  There will be scope to work on other solution areas including Microsoft Azure and classic Infrastructure solutions, but the former is anticipated to be the primary demand. 

• Proven experience designing and delivering cloud solutions, with strong Microsoft M365 and Azure expertise
• Have deep technical understanding of the solutions being developed, capable of working alongside our Professional Services Consultant level resource to ensure successful project delivery and critical success criteria are met
• Confident engaging with stakeholders across technical, commercial, and executive levels
• Consultative in approach, with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Experienced in leading architectural discussions and guiding decision making
• Trusted partner who delivers value throughout the end-to-end customer journey
• Passionate about technology, innovation, and enabling meaningful organisational change through well architected solutions 

What can we offer you? 

• Healthcare cash plan. This will give you access to online GP appointments, 24/7 access to qualified counsellors and cash back against a range of general healthcare
• Referral bonus scheme of £1000 when you successfully refer a friend.
• Access to our LinkedIn Learning platform, with over 16000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals.   
• Casual dress policy
• Company Pension Scheme
• Company social events
• 25 days annual leave plus public / bank holidays
• Purchase of annual leave scheme  

Life at Littlefish:  

Our company values shape who we are as a business, what we stand for and how we work. Hiring people with our values at heart, is very important as we see Littlefish grow. 

I am High Performing- I like to raise the bar, we look at creating opportunities to increase quality and improve efficiency, we strive for service excellence. 

I am Passionate- We build team success and celebrate them together, I am enthusiastic and energetic, I care about the people I work with and we support one another. 

I Have a Can-Do Attitude- I am not afraid to step outside my comfort zone, we are not afraid to challenge status quo, we get stuff done! 

So, if you feel like you can make a tangible difference, apply today, and join us on this journey. 

Here at Littlefish we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone irrespective of who they are, or their background, can feel equal and supported. 

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly. 

Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, diversity and inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has a ‘prefer not to say ‘option).