SC Cleared Pega Lead Architect (Remote UK)

Square One Resources; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 106,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Govt project exposure

Own architecture decisions

Mentor technical teams

Secure, scalable Pega solutions

Job summary

Square One Resources is recruiting a Lead System Architect (Pega) for a UK-based remote role. You will own the technical direction of a large-scale Pega solution, lead development teams and ensure security, performance and compliance with Pega guardrails.

The role requires active SC clearance, CLSA certification, and extensive Pega experience. Competitive daily rate and a 6-month initial contract are on offer.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance mandatory.
• Pega CLSA Part 1 and Part 2 completed.
• Extensive experience delivering large-scale Pega Platform implementations as Lead System Architect.
• Strong knowledge of Pega Infinity, case management, data modelling and integrations.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring distributed development teams and enforcing architectural standards.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Pega Express delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical design authority: high-level architecture, design, layering & data modelling.
• Design and oversee integrations with government back-end systems (REST, SOAP, Kafka, file interfaces).
• Lead security design (SSO, SAML, OAuth 2.0, RBAC/ABAC) and non-functional requirements.
• Mentor senior architects; establish development standards and Pega guardrail compliance.
• Drive DevOps: CI/CD, automated testing, PegaUnit and branching strategies.
• Collaborate with the Business Architect to translate requirements and present designs.

Skills

Active SC clearance

CLSA certification

Pega platform leadership

Pega performance tuning

Leading distributed teams

Agile / Pega Express

Job description

Square One Resources is recruiting a Lead System Architect (Pega) for a UK-based remote role. You will own the technical direction of a large-scale Pega solution, lead development teams and ensure security, performance and compliance with Pega guardrails.

The role requires active SC clearance, CLSA certification, and extensive Pega experience. Competitive daily rate and a 6-month initial contract are on offer.