Enterprise Solution Architect

Computacenter (UK) Ltd • Birmingham, Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford

Birmingham, Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford

216415-en_GB

Life on the team

You’ll join Computacenter’s growing Consultancy Practice, working with highly skilled architects and consultants across the UK and globally. This is a collaborative, high-impact environment where you’ll shape some of the most secure and complex Microsoft workplace solutions in the market, supporting defence sector clients on mission-critical programmes.

You’ll have access to Microsoft thought leadership, cutting-edge technologies, and opportunities to influence strategy, propositions, and large-scale transformations — all while working in a supportive, people-first culture that values expertise and curiosity.

What you’ll do

  • Act as Solution Architect and Design Authority for enterprise-scale Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions within defence environments
  • Lead solution design from pre-sales through to planning and initiation of delivery
  • Translate business outcomes into secure, scalable Microsoft architectures
  • Design end-to-end solutions across the Microsoft workplace stack, including:
    • Microsoft 365 (Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive)
    • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and identity services
    • Microsoft Intune, Windows 11, Autopilot, and endpoint management
    • Microsoft Defender, Purview, and compliance tooling
  • Azure and hybrid integration where required
  • Engage with C-level stakeholders and senior IT leaders to align technology to strategy
  • Collaborate across Workplace, Security, Networking, Cloud, Datacentre, and Applications practices
  • Provide architectural governance, assurance, and thought leadership across key accounts
  • Contribute to the development of new Microsoft-focused propositions and services

What you’ll need

  • Proven experience as an Enterprise / Workplace / Solution Architect delivering large-scale Microsoft workplace solutions
  • Strong architectural knowledge of the Microsoft Modern Workplace portfolio
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments (defence sector experience highly desirable)
  • Ability to lead complex engagements, influence senior stakeholders, and own solutions end to end
  • Experience operating in a consulting or pre-sales environment, balancing technical depth with commercial awareness
  • Strong documentation, design authority, and governance experience
  • A continuous learning mindset, with relevant Microsoft certifications or a willingness to attain them

Access all areas

Join us and you’ll follow a structured programme that gives you access to all parts of Computacenter including our senior leaders.

Freedom & trust

You’ll have the support on hand when you need it and the autonomy when you don’t. Feel right at home in an environment where you’re able to work with freedom and flexibility, and trusted to manage your own work.

Showing appreciation & having fun

Great performance is recognised, so too is the willingness to help others. Our Bravo! awards and Long Service Awards Scheme are just a taste of how we say thank you for a job well done. And when it comes to recognising success, we love to celebrate. Our company and team events are legendary!

Working with the best

Over 1,300 technology consultants, 900 project managers and 3,200 systems engineers come together to form our highly regarded professional services community. You’ll find they’re a close-knit team, where mutual trust and collaboration is the norm.

Sharing knowledge

We organise several events and initiatives, such our UK Professional Services Conference and ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions, that bring together the brightest minds in the business. Here you can learn new things, network, and celebrate success together.

Exciting digital technology

Challenging and rewarding projects: The range of technologies and industries that we are so diverse, that no two projects are alike. The result? A role for you that’s varied and provides the opportunity to expand your expertise and develop your career further.

Health & wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re passionate about supporting you in feeling good and staying healthy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, Mental Health First Aiders, Access to Work scheme, and more.

Personal development

We like to invest in our people. We offer training and technology certifications, mentoring and coaching, specialist or management careers, access to our on-the-go immersive learning platform, Percipio, and much more.

Inclusive workplace

People work best when they bring their whole selves to work, that’s why we see and value you as the amazing individual you truly are. We take a genuine interest you that extends beyond skills, knowledge, and experience. Our Employee Impact Groups champion best practice, celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our industry.

Pension and financial security

Thinking ahead, planning for life’s uncertainties, or simply saving for a rainy day? We offer auto-enrolment onto our pension scheme, a Sharesave/SAYE scheme and more besides.

Flexible benefits

Do you fancy a new bicycle? Want to work-out at the gym? Or do you prefer to get-away from it all? With our voluntary flexible benefits platform, ‘My Benefits’, you can. Achieve savings with our Cycle2Work, GymFlex, Travel Insurance benefits and loads more.

You belong

You belong

At Computacenter, we celebrate difference and it’s important to us that we have a working culture where you can be free to be yourself; in an environment where you feel valued, respected, and supported to reach your full potential and experience a sense of belonging. Because we know when you thrive, we thrive.

As a proud equal opportunities employer, we’re committed to ensuring that there is fair and equal access to opportunities for everyone. Your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. All that matters to us is that you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a government scheme that helps employers attract, recruit, and retain disabled staff. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats – and guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability.

Winning Together

At Computacenter, we have been writing success stories for more than 40 years! Today, we’re driving digital transformation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. We develop IT strategies, implement new technologies and manage complex infrastructures.

As a proud, independent partner to some of the world’s leading technology providers, our portfolio covers workplace, applications & data, cloud & data center, security, and networking. What’s the secret of our success? Quite simply, it’s our people.

The people who bring their unique skills and perspectives to a diverse and inclusive environment that enables them to reach their full potential.

Winning Together

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