SC cleared Technical Architect

Role: Technical Architect
Location: Croydon - hybrid
Duration: 12 months
Rate: 700 - 750 inside IR35
Clearance: SC

Role Description:

As a Lead Technical Architect, you will assure other services and system quality, making sure the technical work fits into the broader strategy for government. You will be responsible for leading the technical design of systems and services, including detailed plans for integration. You will also explore the benefits of cross-government alignment of systems and services.

Essential Skills:

• evidencing strong technical leadership qualities, with a passion for delivering leading edge designs, and inspiring a culture of technical excellence and innovative solutions


• navigating the complex landscapes of technologies, 3rd party suppliers, internal and cross-government teams across multiple projects anticipating and advising on future technology that present opportunities for the product or programme


• managing and delivering complex technology solutions within time, cost and quality targets defining, owning and contributing to the technical road map and strategy


• demonstrating a detailed knowledge of technical requirements to implement, design and manage associated technologies

Desirable Skills:

• communicating clearly in a language which meets the needs of different users, with a good understanding of different channels and formats for different audiences and can adapt to stakeholders' reactions with flexibility working with scaled agile frameworks and implementations


• having a strong preference for the leverage of community integrated market products wherever technical and security considerations allow