Senior Technical Architect - Ministry of Justice - G7

Location: National (UK wide) Working within the Office of the Chief Technology Officer, you'll play a key role in driving technical direction across a complex and high impact environment. About the role You'll operate at a senior level, bringing together technology, people and strategy to shape how services are designed and delivered across the organisation. This is a leadership role where you'll see the bigger picture, influencing decisions, guiding teams, and ensuring services are built to last, scale and deliver value.

What you'll be doing Setting and shaping technical strategy and architecture direction across services Designing and assuring secure, scalable, cloud-first solutions Working with senior stakeholders to guide decision-making and challenge constructively Leading collaboration across teams to align technology with business outcomes Mentoring and developing architects and engineering leaders Driving best practice in Agile, DevOps and modern engineering approaches Supporting digital transformation through clear technical vision and leadership Managing complexity across systems, suppliers and stakeholders What we're looking for Strong experience in technical or enterprise architecture (software or infrastructure) Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to a range of audiences Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and building trusted relationships A broad understanding of modern technologies (e.g. cloud, APIs, microservices) Experience championing Agile, DevOps and engineering best practices Ability to see the big picture across complex systems and services A collaborative leader who supports teams and drives positive change Interested? This partner post gives you a quick overview Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to find out more and apply.