Senior Technical Architect – Lead IT Transformations (Hybrid)

MCS Group; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

MCS Group in Belfast is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to lead the design, planning and delivery of major IT programmes. Based in Belfast with hybrid work, you will shape solution architectures across infrastructure, cloud and data domains.

You will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders to ensure milestones are met, manage budgets over £0.5m and drive technical change from concept to service transition.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex IT programmes in large organisations.
• Ability to lead technical teams and drive architecture decisions.
• Experience managing budgets over £0.5m.
• Minimum 3 years leading multi-team delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design, planning and implementation of major IT programmes.
• Develop technical strategies and recommend solutions to meet organisational requirements.
• Oversee infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, networks and data migration workstreams.
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
• Manage project plans, budgets, resources and interdependencies to meet milestones.
• Lead technical change, system integration and service transitions.
• Produce detailed documentation and reports, and support training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Technical architecture

IT infrastructure

Cloud architecture

Cybersecurity

Data migration

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Documentation

Education

University degree

Professional qualification

Job description

MCS Group in Belfast is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to lead the design, planning and delivery of major IT programmes. Based in Belfast with hybrid work, you will shape solution architectures across infrastructure, cloud and data domains.

You will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders to ensure milestones are met, manage budgets over £0.5m and drive technical change from concept to service transition.