SC-Cleared Technical Architect: Cloud & API Lead

Venturi; Manchester; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to support a significant digital transformation programme in the public sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in application, integration, and data architecture, leading complex design efforts in a cloud-first environment. This role demands active SC clearance and proficiency in architectural modelling. Competitive daily rates are offered for this six-month contract.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Application Architecture, Integration Architecture, or Data Architecture.
• Experience designing APIs, integrations, microservices, and message/event-driven systems.
• Hands-on understanding of AWS; Azure familiarity is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture across complex application and integration domains.
• Define and communicate end-to-end architectural designs for distributed systems.
• Design API architectures, integration patterns, service boundaries, and system interactions.
• Produce architectural artefacts like HLDs, solution options, and roadmaps.

Skills

Application Architecture

Integration Architecture

Data Architecture

API design

Microservices

Event-driven systems

Architecture modelling

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

A leading technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to support a significant digital transformation programme in the public sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in application, integration, and data architecture, leading complex design efforts in a cloud-first environment. This role demands active SC clearance and proficiency in architectural modelling. Competitive daily rates are offered for this six-month contract.