Hybrid Senior Technical Architect — AI & Collaboration

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Hybrid hub locations

Career development

Dental/Health perks

Job summary

DWP Digital in Leeds is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to shape the architecture behind major government workplace technology and AI transformations. You’ll lead across Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Copilot and related collaboration platforms to support 90,000 colleagues and millions of citizens.

You will guide architects, translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions, and ensure security, scalability and governance align with government strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience designing architecture across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments.
• Ability to create architecture designs using recognised principles and standards.
• Experience working with agile, waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches.
• Translate business requirements into clear technical solutions.
• Experience using architecture modelling techniques to design and communicate solutions.
• Strong knowledge of collaboration and communication technologies (SharePoint, Teams, Copilot, Adobe, file storage).
• Experience designing cloud-based solutions with Azure/AWS/Google Cloud and security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural leadership across a varied technology portfolio.
• Design future SharePoint and document collaboration services and modernise file storage.
• Enable secure cross-government collaboration and AI adoption.
• Guide design decisions, provide assurance, and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions.

Skills

Architecture design across hybrid env

Architecture modelling tools

Translate business requirements to IT

Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365

Cloud platforms (Azure AWS Google)

Security, governance and compliance

Tools

SharePoint

Copilot

Microsoft 365

Job description

DWP Digital in Leeds is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to shape the architecture behind major government workplace technology and AI transformations. You’ll lead across Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Copilot and related collaboration platforms to support 90,000 colleagues and millions of citizens.

You will guide architects, translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions, and ensure security, scalability and governance align with government strategies.