Technical Architect

Technical Architect Olive Jar Digital Security Clearance: SC Cleared About Olive Jar Olive Jar Digital is a growing digital consultancy delivering complex technology and transformation programmes across UK Central Government. We work with some of the most prominent government departments including DWP, DBT, GCA, DfE and the NHS, helping them design and deliver secure, scalable and user-centred digital services. As we grow our permanent team, we are building a talent pool of experienced Technical Architects who share our passion for meaningful public sector work. The Role As a Technical Architect at Olive Jar, you will play a central role in shaping and delivering technical solutions across our government client programmes. You will work closely with delivery teams, client stakeholders and enterprise architects to define technical strategy, provide hands-on architectural leadership and ensure solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to GDS standards. This is a role for someone who thrives in complex environments, can translate business requirements into clear technical direction and is comfortable operating at both strategic and delivery levels. Key Responsibilities Define and own the technical architecture for digital services across Central Government programmes Produce and maintain key architecture artefacts including solution designs, technical blueprints, interface specifications and architecture decision records (ADRs) Lead technical design and assurance activities, ..... full job details .....