Lead Technical Architect
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 22 Mai 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £56,375 i £62,830 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | This post offers successful candidates the opportunity to be considered for an additional Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Skills Supplement. The level of the awarded supplement is determined following a separate skills assessment process, the outcome of which has no impact on the decision to make a job offer. This digital capability supplement ranges from £0 to £26,608 and you may be awarded a pay supplement within this range based on results of your additional skills assessment. |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Mehefin 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Warrington, Cheshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Government Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 462044 |
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You will provide senior technical leadership for DEFRA’s End User Infrastructure estate, covering devices, endpoints, operating systems, application delivery, and modern workplace platforms.
You will lead the architecture for complex and high‑risk services and change initiatives, defining domain standards, patterns, and roadmaps aligned to enterprise strategy, security requirements, and cross‑government standards.
Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will:
Lead and assure technical designs and architectural decision‑making
Guide teams and suppliers to deliver coherent, secure, operable, and value‑for‑money solutions
Identify and manage architectural risks across multiple services
Communicate complex technical issues clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Support and develop architectural capability through mentoring and collaboration
This role suits an experienced Technical Architect who can balance strategic thinking with hands‑on design leadership in a complex organisational environment.
You will lead the architecture for complex and high‑risk services and change initiatives, defining domain standards, patterns, and roadmaps aligned to enterprise strategy, security requirements, and cross‑government standards.
Working across multidisciplinary teams, you will:
Lead and assure technical designs and architectural decision‑making
Guide teams and suppliers to deliver coherent, secure, operable, and value‑for‑money solutions
Identify and manage architectural risks across multiple services
Communicate complex technical issues clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Support and develop architectural capability through mentoring and collaboration
This role suits an experienced Technical Architect who can balance strategic thinking with hands‑on design leadership in a complex organisational environment.