Lead Technical Architect

Job Title: Lead Technical ArchitectLocation: London, Bristol, Manchester or BirminghamDay Rate: £650-£750Contract Details: 6 MonthsWorking Style: HybridClearance: SC Clearance Preferred Join our client, a key player in the Central Government sector, where we drive innovation and protect vital public services from cyber threats. Be part of a dynamic team that strengthens cybersecurity resilience and transforms government efficiency! What you''ll do:As a Lead Technical Architect, you''ll lead the charge in designing secure, scalable technology solutions primarily on Microsoft Azure. Your responsibilities include: Architecture and Design: Craft end-to-end technical solutions that meet user needs.Cloud and Infrastructure: utilise Azure services for high availability and disaster recovery.Security and Compliance: Ensure adherence to NCSC Cloud Security Principles and data protection regulations.Governance and Assurance: Participate in architecture review boards and manage technical risks.Collaboration: Work alongside Product Managers and Security Architects to ensure seamless communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Who you are:You''re an experienced architect with a knack for: Designing solutions on Microsoft Azure and understanding hybrid connectivity.Collaborating effectively within Agile and DevOps environments.Navigating the public sector landscape and understanding GDS Service Standards.Identity and access management (Azure AD / Entra ID). Key ..... full job details .....