Lead Technical Architect - Hybrid Cloud & Enterprise Governance

DWP; North East; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major government department in the UK is seeking a Lead Technical Architect to join their community of technical experts. In this role, you will oversee the design and governance of IT solutions, collaborate with delivery teams, and communicate complex concepts effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working opportunities, and an extensive benefits package aimed at supporting work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working including flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Generous leave package

Time off for volunteering

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical architecture design for IT solutions.
• Ability to manage and communicate complex technical concepts.
• Experience in working within Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture governance of IT solutions.
• Support delivery of solutions across various business areas.
• Provide expertise to drive technology choices.

Skills

Designing architectures for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments

Applying architecture principles, patterns, standards, and technical radars

Collaborating with delivery teams

Translating business requirements into technical solutions

Using modelling techniques and tools

Communication and Collaboration Technologies

Information / Data Security and Compliance

Job description

A major government department in the UK is seeking a Lead Technical Architect to join their community of technical experts. In this role, you will oversee the design and governance of IT solutions, collaborate with delivery teams, and communicate complex concepts effectively. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working opportunities, and an extensive benefits package aimed at supporting work-life balance.