Cyber Presales Solution Architect
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2133 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 59% sure that is the right code. Wavenet Limited is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Possible 2133 (IT business analysts, architects and systems designers) · 59% match
- Possible 2135 (Cyber security professionals) · 37% match
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers Most likely code | £38,400 | £43,900 | £49,400 | £54,900 |
2135 Cyber security professionals Also possible | £34,000 | £38,800 | £43,700 | £48,500 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Are you passionate about designing secure, future-proof IT and cyber solutions?
Wavenet is seeking a Presales Solutions Architect – Cyber Security to play a critical role in shaping, advising, and delivering secure-by-design infrastructure that protects what matters most: our customers' critical assets.
As a key part of our expert cyber security and infrastructure team, you’ll partner with Sales, Engineering, and senior stakeholders to qualify opportunities, shape technical requirements, and architect resilient, compliant solutions that align with business needs and industry regulations. You’ll engage with C-level executives, contribute to bids and tenders, and stay ahead of market trends to help drive growth across our infrastructure services.
This role is ideal for a commercially aware and technically confident cyber professional who thrives in high-stakes, customer-facing environments and understands how to translate risk into robust architecture.
If you're ready to grow your career in a vibrant and forward-thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design high-level, secure IT and cyber solutions tailored to customer needs, regulatory requirements, and business objectives
- Join sales meetings to qualify opportunities and shape technical proposals
- Work with stakeholders across all levels, from engineers to execs
- Lead solution design, ensuring it's robust, aligned, and ready for delivery
- Collaborate with internal teams to build and present multi-technology solutions
- Support bids, proposals, and handovers to delivery teams
- Keep documentation, costs, and project timelines accurate and up to date
- Stay ahead of tech trends and Wavenet’s evolving product portfolio
- Ensure compliance with internal processes, security, and governance
- Pitch in on marketing initiatives and training to keep your skills sharp
If you’re ready to drive impactful change through secure innovation, and grow your career in a forward-thinking, cybersecurity-focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Need to Have Done
- Successfully designed and delivered secure IT and cybersecurity solutions within the UK Managed Services market, ensuring alignment with customer needs, compliance standards, and business strategy.
- Converted complex pre-sales opportunities into closed deals, including cyber-focused engagements, contributing to revenue growth and enhanced client trust.
- Created high-level solution designs and compelling bid responses that highlighted security, resilience, and compliance, securing wins across mid-market and enterprise clients.
- Collaborated effectively across sales, technical, and leadership teams to build unified, cyber-aware and scalable solutions.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills, engaging confidently with both technical stakeholders and C-level executives.
- Built a deep understanding of customer environments, identifying cyber risks and requirements, and translating them into tailored, value-driven security and infrastructure solutions.
- Navigated public sector procurement or bid governance processes, including security requirements and frameworks
Cyber Security Experience:
Whilst it is not essential to have experience in every single area below, the successful candidate should have worked with as many of the listed technologies (from Gartner MQ-leading vendors) and services as possible.
- Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Services
Experience with Microsoft and Crowdstrike powered solutions beneficial.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Wavenet Limited, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers (SOC 2133) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~187k in sample- Middle half £45,136–79,976
- Median £60,216
- Going rate £54,900
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,400–49,400
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Wavenet Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.