Senior Technical Architect
SC CLEARANCE
(Apply online only) per day, Outside IR35
Remote - Start ASAP
Initially until 31/03/2026 (Huge scope for extensions)
Our exclusive Consulting partner urgently requires the services of 2 x Technical Architects to join a brand new project team, delivering a high-profile Government program.
Active SC Clearance is essential for this Contract.
We're looking for strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A Software Development background would be helpful, and comfortable with tech such as Java/Kotlin, TypeScript and AWS.
The Senior Technical Architect needs expertise in:
- Architectural Strategy & Definition: Expertise in architectural decomposition, defining domain boundaries, and translating high-level vision into actionable roadmaps.
- Technical Authority & Governance: The ability to act as the lead technical authority, ensuring the blueprint and transition strategies are robust and aligned with governance.
- Strategic Transition Analysis: Deep knowledge of various transition approaches (e.g. API fa ade, event-sourced replication) to make formal, evaluated recommendations.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to communicate and secure endorsement for technical direction with senior stakeholders like the Buyer's Principal Technical Architect and Programme Lead.
- Experience of communicating technical concepts and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience of evaluating technology options, prioritising between requirements, and making recommendations
- Experience developing and reviewing architecture artefacts, including architecture modelling (C4, ArchiMate, UML), using tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io
- Strong written communication skills and experience creating and reviewing technical documentation
- Experience of modern software development best practice eg containerisation, CI/CD
- Experience replacing legacy systems
- A technology and platform agnostic perspective
Urgent requirement!
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