Lead Solutions Architect - Hybrid, High-Impact Systems

DWP Digital; Blackpool; Hybrid; GBP 89,852 - 109,819; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension contributions

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Employee discounts and savings

Job summary

A large government digital service provider is seeking a Lead Technical Architect to design and oversee IT solutions that improve services for millions. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £99,836, along with excellent pension contributions and flexible working arrangements. Candidates should have extensive experience in architecture design across various environments and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in architecture design engaging with security, networking aspects.
• Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee IT architectural solutions.
• Collaborate with digital teams to support the delivery of technology solutions.
• Ensure compliance with DWP's Digital Blueprint and Product Roadmaps.

Skills

Architecture design across on-prem, cloud and hybrid environments

Translating business requirements into technical solutions

Microservice and API-led architecture

Event-based architecture design

Education

Relevant degree in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Architecture modelling techniques

Integration design tools

Job description

A large government digital service provider is seeking a Lead Technical Architect to design and oversee IT solutions that improve services for millions. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £99,836, along with excellent pension contributions and flexible working arrangements. Candidates should have extensive experience in architecture design across various environments and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions.