Azure Architecture Lead - Public Sector Fraud Tech

Cabinet Office; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabinet Office is seeking a Technical Architect to advance how the government uses data and technology to counter fraud within the Public Sector Fraud Authority. You will lead the technical design of Azure-based systems, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with government agencies to map data processes and identify gaps that drive residual fraud risks.

You will work with data scientists, engineers, and delivery managers to deliver solutions through the SDLC, defend decisions to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud-based architecture and data platforms.
• Experience with modern AI/ML techniques and generative AI.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and Azure.
• Ability to guide and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Leading the technical design of systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions within our Azure based platform
• Assure external services and system quality, ensuring the technical work fits into the broader digital strategy for government; and defend those decisions to the governance structures in the Cabinet Office such as the Technical Design Authority.
• Maintain a close working relationship with the architecture lead of the azure platform to identify and deal with issues effectively.
• Providing technical support and guidance to junior members of our multidisciplinary team
• Present findings, outputs and recommendations to stakeholders, managing sensitivities in the results and maintaining good relationships with these stakeholders to facilitate future work.
• Deliver projects and applications through the traditional software development lifecycle whilst gaining assurance from assurance boards such as the technical design authority.
• Work effectively with a range of stakeholders, within and outside of Government, on collaborative projects and to promote the work of the team
• Maintain your own professional development and build a strong supportive and inclusive culture across the team.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Generative AI

Machine learning

DevOps

Tools

Azure

Data pipelines

Job description

Cabinet Office is seeking a Technical Architect to advance how the government uses data and technology to counter fraud within the Public Sector Fraud Authority. You will lead the technical design of Azure-based systems, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with government agencies to map data processes and identify gaps that drive residual fraud risks.

You will work with data scientists, engineers, and delivery managers to deliver solutions through the SDLC, defend decisions to