Technical Architect - Central Government (Inside IR35)

Technical Architect required for an initial 3-month contract with strong potential for multiple extensions, supporting a high-profile Central Government programme.

This role is suited to an experienced Technical Architect with a proven track record of delivering complex technology solutions within UK Central Government environments.

Key Requirements:

• Prior experience working as a Technical Architect within Central Government
• Strong stakeholder engagement and architecture leadership skills
• Experience producing high and low-level technical designs
• Ability to work across multidisciplinary delivery teams
• Familiarity with modern cloud-based architectures and integration patterns
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• SC Clearance preferred, although candidates who are currently eligible and willing to undergo clearance may be considered

Desirable:

• Experience working on digital transformation programmes
• Knowledge of government delivery standards and assurance processes
• Previous experience across multiple government departments or public sector organisations

Contract Details:

• Role: Technical Architect
• Contract: Initial 3 months
• Rate: £500 per day
• Engagement: Inside IR35
• Extension Potential: Strong likelihood of further extensions
• Location: Hybrid (UK-based)
• Travel once per three weeks to Northern client offices.

If you have a strong Central Government background and are seeking your next contract opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.