Remote Public Sector Chief Architect

Aker Systems; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Company Paid Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Cycle Scheme

Job summary

A prominent technology firm in the UK seeks a Managing Architect to lead complex public sector programmes. This senior position requires in-depth knowledge of biometric systems and a strong enterprise architecture background. Key responsibilities include leading the architecture workstream, conducting service analysis, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate must have the ability to navigate complex technology estates and possess a comprehensive understanding of procurement processes. British citizenship and Security Check clearance are mandatory for this role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a Lead or Managing Architect in large-scale public sector programmes.
• Strong enterprise architecture background across multiple domains.
• Experience working in blended/rainbow teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical architecture workstream for a complex re-procurement programme.
• Conduct deep discovery and mapping of incumbent supplier services.
• Analyse service fits within the overall contract scope.

Skills

Experience with biometric systems and capabilities

Enterprise architecture background

Cloud services knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Ability to lead multi-disciplinary architecture teams

Understanding secure design principles

Education

Public Sector experience

Knowledge of procurement exercises (OJEU or FTS)

Tools

Cloud orchestration tools

Infrastructure automation approaches

Job description

A prominent technology firm in the UK seeks a Managing Architect to lead complex public sector programmes. This senior position requires in-depth knowledge of biometric systems and a strong enterprise architecture background. Key responsibilities include leading the architecture workstream, conducting service analysis, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate must have the ability to navigate complex technology estates and possess a comprehensive understanding of procurement processes. British citizenship and Security Check clearance are mandatory for this role.