Solution Architect

EN Logo Valid Solution Architect At Valid, we believe in the power of Trust > Tech > Thrive. It is not only our mantra, but also our promise to clients as well as to each other. It forms the basis of how we work together and how we allow clients and colleagues to grow and thrive. We are all about people, they are the basis. That is why we focus on commitment, sound knowledge, ambition and without making false promises. At Valid, we're not looking for an architect who just completes a project, we're looking for someone who lays digital foundations that organizations can build on for years to come. Someone who combines technical vision with the ability to bring colleagues, customers and management along in a new way of working. You will join us in the middle of the modern work arena, where projects like Recast, Purview and Nerdio are not only waiting for you, but where you will shape them further. You'll have the freedom to bring strategy and technology together and take our clients on that journey. What you will do with us • Set the direction of our Modern Work portfolio and translate it into concrete roadmaps. • Connecting technology and organization: from boardroom to engineer, you talk to everyone at the right level. • Lead innovation sessions and help colleagues grow, from new certifications to smarter work processes. • Designing solutions that are not only secure and scalable, but also actually work nicely for the end user. • Spot trends and new technology (Microsoft 365, Defender, Intune, Nerdio, Purview, Recast) and apply them before they become mainstream. What makes this role unique? • Your vision counts, here you steer the course of our Modern Work architecture, without getting lost in meeting layers. • Impact immediately visible; from the first customer meeting to the successful go live, you see your ideas become reality • Freedom to explore; time and space for pilots, certifications and trying out new technology. • Collaborate smartly; short lines of communication with management, product owners and other solution architects. • Hybrid approach; 60% of your work you can do from home. What we offer you • A gross monthly salary between €5,000 and €7,000, depending on your knowledge and experience; • Lease car, laptop and other items that will allow you to perform your job optimally anywhere; • The choice to work 32, 36 or 40 hours per week • A unique bonus system What you bring You are an experienced and driven Solution Architect who uses technology to create real value for customers. You bring: • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an architect role within the Modern Work domain, with in-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 (including Intune, Defender, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Entra ID, among others • Strong expertise in endpoint management, such as Intune and Autopilot, and extensive experience designing secure, scalable workplace environments. • Knowledge of security and cloud governance, including CIS baselines as well as reference frameworks such as the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF) and Microsoft reference architectures. • Good communication skills and stakeholder management: you effortlessly switch between IT teams, management and technical engineers in Dutch, and preferably also in English. • A proactive and analytical attitude, with a passion for innovation, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of processes and services. For this vacancy you must speak fluent Dutch, we don't offer relocation. Publication date: July 20, 2026 Will you become our new colleague? About us Solutions/Services Eindhoven office