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Data Architect - Databricks - Hybrid - Up to £125,000 A leading Microsoft partnered consultancy is seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and deliver modern data solutions built on Databricks Lakehouse Architecture. You'll work with a variety of enterprise clients, helping them shape their data strategies, optimise their platforms, and unlock the full value of their data for analytics, AI, and business intelligence. This role is based in Edinburgh, Manchester, or London with roughly one day per week in office. About the Role As a Data Architect, you will provide technical leadership and architectural expertise across end-to-end data programmes. You'll engage early with clients, assess their requirements, and design scalable, secure, high-performing architectures using Databricks and modern cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities • Architect and implement Databricks Lakehouse solutions covering ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics., • Apply best practices to shape modern data platforms and guide clients on data strategy and governance., • Build strong relationships with technical and business stakeholders, clearly communicating architectural decisions., • Lead architectural engagements and ensure successful delivery of solutions on time, within scope, and to a high standard., • Implement governance, security, and compliance controls, • Ensure data quality, lineage, and cataloguing using tools such as Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview., • Develop CI/CD pipelines using Databricks Repos, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps., • Deep expertise in delivering enterprise-scale data analytics solutions using Databricks., • Strong background in designing Lakehouse Architectures for structured and unstructured data., • Solid understanding of data modelling (3NF, Kimball, Data Vault)., • Experience exposing Lakehouse architectures to tools such as Power BI and Tableau., • Hands-on experience in Databricks engineering: Spark, Delta Lake, PySpark., • Skilled in building scalable ETL pipelines using Workflows and Delta Live Tables., • Proficiency in Python, Scala, or SQL., • Knowledge of Databricks security best practices., • Generous annual leave, • Private medical insurance, • Wellbeing support, • Guaranteed investment in career development and training, • A high-performance culture offering progression, challenge, and meaningful impact for clients, • And more

Data Architect - Databricks (Hybrid, UK)Locations: London, Manchester, or EdinburghHybrid: 2-3 days per week on-siteSalary: Competitive (Manager & Senior Manager grades available) About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Data Architect with deep expertise in Databricks to help our clients design, build, and scale modern data platforms. You will play a pivotal role in shaping Lakehouse architectures that enable advanced analytics, AI/ML, and enterprise-wide data-driven decision-making.Working closely with clients early in their data journey, you will assess business needs, define architectural direction, and guide the implementation of robust, secure, and scalable solutions. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to someone who has spent the last 2-3 years working directly with Databricks at an architectural level and is ready to progress towards programmes such as the Databricks DPP. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement Databricks Lakehouse solutions across ingestion, processing, storage, and analytics layers. Recommend best practices and innovative approaches for modern data platforms. Build strong client relationships and confidently present architectural decisions to senior stakeholders. Shape client data strategies and promote governance, quality, and security standards. Lead architectural engagements and ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timelines. Optimise Databricks workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. Implement governance and compliance frameworks using Unity Catalog, Purview, and cloud-native controls. Develop CI/CD pipelines using Databricks Repos, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Contribute to RFI/RFP responses and deliver innovative Proofs of Concept. Support the internal Architecture Practice by developing reusable patterns and accelerators. Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale Databricks solutions end-to-end. Strong background in Lakehouse Architecture, including structured and unstructured data. Expertise in Spark, PySpark, Delta Lake, and Databricks workflows. Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, including Delta Live Tables. Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or SQL. Solid understanding of data modelling (3NF, Kimball, Data Vault). Experience integrating Lakehouse architectures with BI tools such as Power BI and Tableau. Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and understanding of Databricks implications across each. Knowledge of Databricks security best practices (RBAC, IAM, encryption). Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills. Highly Valued Certifications Databricks Certified Data Engineer (Associate/Professional) Databricks Certified Machine Learning (Associate/Professional) Databricks Generative AI Fundamentals Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals Why Join Us? Generous annual leave and private medical insurance. Strong focus on wellbeing and personal development. A culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. Opportunities to work on impactful client projects and drive meaningful change.* Supportive environment with investment in certifications and career progression. Additional Information This role is fully signed off and part of a growing Databricks capability. Candidates must be willing to travel between UK offices when required.* Suitable for individuals with strong architectural experience rather than purely engineering backgrounds. Please can you send me a copy of your CV if you're intersted

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded business, is looking to engage an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. This is a newly created role driven by continued growth and increased cloud adoption. It’s an excellent opportunity to take ownership of Azure and Microsoft 365 security, ensuring platforms are secure, resilient, and aligned with best practice as the organisation continues to evolve its cloud strategy. In this role, you’ll work closely with the wider Infrastructure team to strengthen security across both cloud and on-prem environments. You’ll play a key part in system hardening, incident response, security improvement initiatives, and cloud migration projects. Responsibilities: • Review and remediate Microsoft 365 security configurations and Azure landing zones, • Monitor, investigate and respond to security alerts from a variety of tools, • Support incident response and disaster recovery processes, • Harden Windows Server (2019 onwards) and Azure environments in line with best practice, • Monitor network security using a range of security and monitoring tools, • Work alongside infrastructure colleagues to securely administer network hardware including routers, switches and firewalls, • Support vulnerability remediation following penetration testing and audit findings, • Contribute to infrastructure projects, acting as technical lead on cloud migration initiatives such as Azure Site Recovery, • Maintain clear documentation aligned to internal policies and external compliance standards To be considered, you’ll ideally have experience across Azure and Microsoft 365 security, along with a solid grounding in infrastructure and network principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VLANs). Experience with Active Directory / Entra ID, server hardening, patching, and security tooling would be advantageous. Exposure to frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus or OWASP would also be beneficial, as would Azure certifications (Security Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect, etc.) or broader security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or Security+. This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow, with occasional travel between client offices as required. If you’re a hands-on infrastructure or cloud security professional who enjoys improving environments, solving complex security challenges, and working in a collaborative team, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Together we are Trusted to Serve Scotland. Principal Digital Specialist - Applications Architect Shape the Future of Scottish Water’s Application Landscape Scottish Water is modernising how we design, build and run the applications that support our people, customers and operations across the country, and we are looking for a talented and forward-thinking Applications Architect to lead the reinvention of our Line of Business and custom application estate. This role sits within the Digital Strategy, Architecture & Platforms function and reports directly to the Digital Architecture Manager. You will take ownership of our applications roadmap, champion modern engineering practices, and ensure that new and existing applications are secure, scalable, maintainable and future ready. About the role As Applications Architect, you will drive the transformation of our diverse application landscape, spanning major Line of Business systems, custom .NET services and Power Platform solutions. You will work closely with Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security, Platforms and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic roadmaps and Scottish Water’s digital ambitions. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced .NET engineer or tech lead who is ready to step into architecture and influence technology direction across a national organisation. What you'll be doing In this role, you will reinvent our Line of Business and .NET application estate using modern engineering and architectural approaches while defining application standards, patterns and principles that support consistency, quality and long-term maintainability. You will collaborate closely with Digital Innovation teams to mentor, coach and upskill developers into confident .NET engineers and promote best practice across CI/CD, code quality, testing, secure development and cloud‑ready design. Alongside this, you will work with the Enterprise Architecture team to shape application strategy, lifecycle plans and future roadmaps, ensuring solutions align with cloud architecture principles and contribute to wider digital transformation goals. You will also provide architectural oversight for the refresh of major Line of Business applications, working with Cloud Architects to ensure solutions meet standards for security, scalability, resilience and operational support. A key element of the role is championing security by design and modern cloud patterns, including APIs, microservices, event‑driven design and the use of serverless technologies where appropriate. Partnering with business teams, you will design modern tools and applications that simplify work, improve experiences and deliver real-world value for Scottish Water staff. What you'll bring To be successful, you will bring strong experience in .NET development, ideally with exposure to solution design, and a solid understanding of modern application architecture covering APIs, integration patterns, cloud‑native development, DevOps, code quality and secure engineering. You will have a passion for mentoring developers and building high‑performing engineering capability, along with the ability to influence technical direction, build strong relationships and communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Curiosity, creativity and a continuous improvement mindset will also be important. Experience with Azure, Power Platform, Line of Business system modernisation or working in a regulated environment would be advantageous but is not essential. You will join a collaborative and future‑focused digital organisation, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact on how Scottish Water builds and supports applications across the business. You will help shape modern engineering culture, uplift capability and deliver tools that support thousands of colleagues across Scotland. Looking out for you While the work we do is important, we know it’s not the only thing that matters. That’s why we make sure you have everything you need to find a good work-life balance. You’ll get plenty of time to recharge with 38 days of holiday every year (including public holidays). And you can even buy five more if you need a little extra time. You can also take paid time off to volunteer in your community. When it comes to major life events we have family-friendly policies around adoption, maternity, and parental leave. And for the everyday? We embrace flexible working. For your future, there’s our pension (the ‘know-what-you’ll-get-when-you-retire’ kind), as well as life assurance. As for some nice extras? You can expect an annual company bonus. Not to mention access to SW Splash – handy rewards that can save you money on holidays, bills, and shopping. The not-so-small print This role will be a Grade 8. If you’re new to Scottish Water, you’ll join us on a starting salary of £52,671. Performance-driven pay progression would then allow you to move through the range to a maximum of £72,281. If you’re interested in this role – or know someone else who might be - we’ll be accepting applications until midnight on the 15th April 2026. We operate Balanced Hybrid working at Scottish Water and we encourage people to work half their time in a Scottish Water location. Job offers at Scottish Water are conditional, and will be confirmed on completion of our pre-employment screening, e.g. referencing, criminal record checks, license checks, etc. Screening is conducted on our behalf by a third party, and must be completed before your start date. Don’t worry - we’ll only start these checks once you’ve accepted an offer.

Lead Data Platform Engineer UK Remote Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 This is an opportunity to step into a highly influential Data Platform Engineering role where you will shape, optimise and own a modern Databricks Lakehouse environment. You will play a key role in driving engineering best practice, improving automation and enabling scalable data solutions across a growing data function. The Company They are a large, well‑established organisation known for combining deep technical expertise with a people‑first culture. With a nationwide presence and a modern approach to flexible working, they invest heavily in technology, innovation and colleague development. Their data function is expanding and plays a central role in supporting transformation, decision‑making and future AI initiatives. You will join a collaborative team that values engineering excellence, autonomy and continuous improvement. The Role As Lead Data Platform Engineer, you will: • Develop and deploy Databricks Lakehouse platform solutions within Azure., • Build and maintain automation for clusters, tagging, monitoring and platform operations., • Architect and design end‑to‑end data platform solutions focused on scalability, security and reliability., • Lead delivery using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL and Azure Data Factory., • Drive DevOps best practices including CI/CD, automated testing and infrastructure as code., • Collaborate closely with data engineers, ML engineers and wider technical teams to deliver robust platform capabilities., • Take ownership of key data platform projects and influence engineering direction., • Provide technical leadership and ensure standards, patterns and best practices are followed. Your Skills and Experience You will bring: • Strong commercial experience in Azure and Databricks, with deep knowledge of Lakehouse architecture., • Proficiency in PySpark, Python, SQL and Spark SQL., • Strong DevOps engineering skills including CI/CD, automated testing and deployment pipelines., • Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting solutions., • Ability to design, build and optimise cloud platform solutions., • Stakeholder management skills and confidence working across multiple teams., • API development experience., • Azure Data Factory knowledge is beneficial. What They Offer • Salary between £80,000 and £85,000 plus bonus., • Comprehensive benefits package and annual pay review., • Flexible by choice working environment with remote‑first culture., • 35‑hour working week promoting genuine work‑life balance., • Opportunities to shape platform strategy and contribute to future AI and automation initiatives. How to Apply If you are a strong Data Platform Engineer with deep Databricks expertise and want to take ownership of a modern Azure Lakehouse environment, please apply today.

Systems Research Engineer - Distributed Systems / C++ We are currently partnered with a globally leading research centre in the UK looking to expand their team with a Systems Research Engineer. This is an incredibly high calibre team reshaping how large-scale models are trained and served through next-generation AI-native infrastructure and "super-node" clusters. This is a permanent opportunity based onsite in Edinburgh. Key responsibilities for this Systems Research Engineer position: • Architect and implement distributed system components for AI workloads across CPU, GPU, and NPU clusters., • Conduct in-depth profiling and performance tuning of inference pipelines, focusing on KV cache management., • Develop low-latency, fault-tolerant AI serving frameworks using vLLM, Ray Serve, and PyTorch Distributed., • Research and prototype novel techniques for cache sharing, data locality, and resource orchestration., • Translate innovative designs into publishable contributions at top-tier venues (e.g., OSDI, NSDI, MLSys)., • Collaborate with global research teams to drive the internal adoption of novel system architectures. Key Requirements: • Preferably a PhD, at minimum a masters degree, in Computer Science, distributed systems, or related field., • Strong knowledge of Distributed Systems, OS internals, and Machine Learning systems architecture., • Hands-on experience with LLM serving frameworks (vLLM, Ray Serve, TensorRT-LLM, or TGI)., • Proficiency in C/C++ for systems development and Python for research prototyping., • Solid grounding in distributed algorithms, load balancing, and state management., • Proven ability to conduct systems research, ideally evidenced by publications in top-tier conferences. Keywords: Systems Research Engineer / Distributed Systems / AI Infrastructure / LLM Serving / vLLM / KV Cache / Performance Optimization / Machine Learning Systems / C++ / Python / Ray Serve / PyTorch Distributed / Cloud Infrastructure If you are interested in this Systems Research Engineer position, please send a copy of your CV to By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice

Role Details • Job Title: IAM Architect, • Work Model: Hybrid ( 2 to 3days), • Location (if hybrid/office based): Leeds/Bradford, • Duration of Assignment: 6 Months Role Description (Please include a brief outline of the impact this role will have, including overview of customer industry and projects, access to cutting-edge technology etc.) We are seeking an experienced IAM Architect with strong expertise across Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) to support a major BFSI customer in the UK. The role will be responsible for defining, shaping, and governing the target-state architecture for IGA and PAM capabilities, ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategy, regulatory obligations, and business priorities. The successful candidate will play a key role in security transformation initiatives, driving robust identity governance, privileged access controls, compliance, and risk reduction across a complex regulated environment and implementation. This role requires a strong combination of strategic architecture capability, technical domain depth, and stakeholder management across security, infrastructure, application, risk, audit, and business teams. Key Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition), • Define and maintain the target-state architecture for IGA and PAM across workforce, third-party, and privileged identities, • Lead the design of scalable and secure identity controls covering identity lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access, least privilege, and segregation of duties, • Develop architecture principles, standards, policies, patterns, and roadmaps for IGA and PAM transformation programmes, • Provide architectural leadership for onboarding applications, platforms, and infrastructure into IGA and PAM services, • Design and review solutions covering joiner, mover, leaver processes, access requests, approvals, certifications, role modelling, SoD controls, privileged account vaulting, elevation, session management, and break-glass access, • Support product and vendor evaluations, including RFP responses, technical assessments, and solution selection activities, • Ensure all solution designs align with UK BFSI regulatory, risk, audit, and compliance expectations, • Work closely with engineering, operations, security, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and adoption of identity capabilities, • Review current-state IAM controls, identify architectural and control gaps, and recommend improvement opportunities, • Provide design assurance, governance, and sign-off for IGA and PAM initiatives Key Skills / Knowledge / Experience (Up to 10, Avoid repetition), • Proven experience working as an IAM Architect, Security Architect, or similar architecture role in large enterprise environments, • Strong hands-on architectural experience across both IGA and PAM domains, • Demonstrable experience in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector, preferably within the UK Strong understanding of identity governance principles including:, • Joiner, mover, leaver processes, • Access requests and approvals, • Access certifications and recertifications, • Role modelling and role-based access control, • Segregation of duties, • Policy-based access governance Strong understanding of privileged access controls including:, • Privileged account discovery, • Password vaulting, • Privileged session management, • Just-in-time / just-enough access, • Elevation and delegation controls, • Break-glass access, • Service and shared account governance, • Experience designing integrations across on-prem, cloud, hybrid, and SaaS environments, • Good knowledge of identity and security protocols such as SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP, SCIM, Kerberos, and API-based integrations Experience working with one or more enterprise IGA and PAM solutions such as:, • SailPoint, Saviynt, One Identity, Entra ID Governance, • CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust, One Identity PAM Person Specification Client Facing and Lead for IDAM Workstream. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned IAM professional with deep architecture experience across both governance-led identity controls and privileged access security. They will be comfortable operating in a complex BFSI environment, engaging senior stakeholders, and translating security, risk, and regulatory requirements into practical and scalable architecture outcomes. Lead Implementation E2E and ensure benefits are realised. JBRP1_UKTJ

VCF Consultant - SC Cleared All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Location: Hybrid - a couple of days per month in the Midlands Duration: 3 Months Start: Immediate Rate: Inside IR35 - £850 per day Job Description We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared VCF Consultant with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF9) and NSX. The successful candidate will support a VCF9 greenfield engagement, working closely with the Lead Architect, customer and key suppliers to deliver and implement the agreed design. This role is focused on hands-on deployment, implementation support and technical consultancy across the full lifecycle of the VCF9 platform. Key Responsibilities • Support the delivery of VCF9 greenfield deployments, implementing and configuring the platform in line with agreed designs., • Contribute to design and requirements workshops, providing practical input from a deployment and delivery perspective., • Produce and maintain deployment documentation and workbooks, including build guides, configuration steps and as-built documentation., • Carry out installation, configuration and validation of VCF9 components, including NSX, ensuring alignment with standards and best practice., • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across VCF and NSX components during deployment and early life support., • Collaborate with architects, engineers and third-party suppliers to ensure smooth and coordinated delivery., • Active SC Clearance., • Proven experience delivering VCF deployments in a consultant or engineer capacity., • Strong hands-on experience with VCF9 and NSX., • Good understanding of VMware Cloud Foundation architecture and supporting technologies., • Experience working in customer-facing environments alongside multiple stakeholders and suppliers., • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills., • Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly., • VMware certifications such as VCP or VCAP., • Experience supporting large-scale cloud or infrastructure transformation programmes. xrnqpay

Key Responsibilities: * Design our scalable, secure and cost-effective cloud hybrid data solution aligned with Omnia enterprise architecture and Army training objectives. * Design innovative data models and metadata systems to interpret and enhance business needs, promoting data as a strategic asset. * Develop transitional data architectures and road maps in alignment with Omnia digital transformation objectives, enabling the evolution of integrated training solutions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners to ensure data architectural integrity and alignment. * Translate complex technical concepts for a non-technical audience, fostering understanding and buy-in from stakeholders. * Support horizon scanning to identify and assess emerging technologies and determine their potential impact on leveraging data analytics to improve training delivery. * Membership and contribution to the Omnia Architecture Board(s) to review, define, refine and uphold data architectural principles, policies, and standards across Omnia Training. * Work with engineering teams to support and guide the implementation of a variety of solutions across multiple domains, in an agile environment. * Manage and lead prototyping and research activity as required to realise the best solutions. * Provide oversight and advice to engineers undertaking the design of data models and support the management of data dictionaries. * Ensure the security and compliance of data environments through the implementation of appropriate architecture principles, security controls and governance frameworks. * Author, review and contribute to technical documentation. * Produce High- and low-level design artifacts for data storage, processing, and retrieval systems. * Stay current with data technologies, making recommendations for use based on business value. Drive the adoption of these technologies. * Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Omnia Data Lakehouse, providing strategic guidance, technical oversight, and deep expertise in its architecture, implementation, and optimisation. Who we are looking for: The Data Architect will provide strategic and practical leadership across the data architecture landscape of the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS). This role is pivotal in shaping and governing the enterprise data architecture to ensure it aligns with the ACTS vision and supports data as a mission-critical asset. Working closely with the Data Lead, Enterprise Architect and Chief Engineer, you will design, evolve, and maintain a secure, scalable, and interoperable data architecture, leveraging cloud services from AWS, Azure, and OCP where appropriate. This role requires a systems-thinking mindset, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to work across engineering teams in a complex and evolving environment. Essential Skills and Experience: * Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and interoperable data architectures in complex environments with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and cloud-native data services including use of services like S3, Lambda, Glue, Data Factory, etc. * Experience designing and supporting implementation of large-scale data pipelines, data warehousing and Lakehouse technologies. * Strong skills in conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling using tools like ER/Studio, ERwin, or Sparx EA (preferred). Experience reverse engineering models from existing databases. * Proficiency in distributed data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Flink, Hadoop). * Experience with API management and gateway tools and services. * Experience of RESTful APIs for ingesting and exposing data. * Proven track record with data governance, quality, lineage, and security practices. * Experience with real-time/streaming data technologies, data Ingestion / ETL (e.g., Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Kinesis, Pub/Sub). * Experience in, or knowledge of, DevSecOps Tooling and Processes. * Self-starter with the ability to appropriately prioritise and plan complex work in a rapidly changing environment. * Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude. * A working knowledge of MoD or Government IT Security environments and requirements at various classifications. Desirable Skills and Experience: * Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift). * Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). * Experience with BI/visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Elastic Stack). * Knowledge of compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA) and their impact on data systems. * Relevant Data and Architecture certification such as TOGAF, MODAF, AWS/Azure Certified Data Architect or Solutions Architect, DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) JBRP1_UKTJ

IT Security Architect - AWS - Manchester. An IT Security Architect with a PCI DSS & cloud background (AWS, GCP OR Azure) is required to join our global client's new UK cybersecurity team. The role is to lead the design and implementation of PCI DSS architecture on a global scale from their head offi

Salesforce Solution Architect We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online. So we're on a mission to provide just that. Lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for a Salesforce Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of scalable Salesforce solutions that support long-term growth, performance, and security This is a hands-on architectural role where you'll bridge business requirements and technical delivery, working closely with stakeholders, developers, and administrators to shape the future of our Salesforce platform. Here's why you'll love this role… • Design end-to-end Salesforce architecture, ensuring solutions align with business strategy, Salesforce best practices, and long-term scalability, performance, and security -Translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions, leading Salesforce implementations, major enhancements, and complex integrations across the platform • Set and govern technical standards, including data models, security architecture, sharing strategies, and integration patterns, while reviewing and approving designs, configurations, and code, • Provide trusted technical leadership, mentoring developers and administrators, guiding stakeholders through architectural decisions, and continuously improving the platform by leveraging new Salesforce capabilities Here's why you'll be great in this role… • You will have previous Salesforce experience, including architecture or technical leadership roles, • Have extensive experience of Salesforce core cloud, including sales cloud, service cloud, and experience cloud., • Proven experience delivering integrations using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware platforms such as MuleSoft, • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and deployment strategies The benefits… • Pension – 5% employer / 5% employee contribution., • Health Cashback Scheme – Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts., • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off., • Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days annual leave, • Enhanced Paternity/Maternity/Adoption leave, • High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc., • Free Parking on site., • Regular ‘Lunch & Learns', • Social Events – Summer and End of Year parties etc., • Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win! Note to agencies – Quickline have an internal recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate via our Applicant Tracking System (“ATS”). Any unsolicited CVs sent to Quickline, via the Quickline careers email address, directly to Quickline employees or managers, will be considered Quickline property and Quickline are free to contact those prospective candidates directly with zero financial repercussions. For further information refer to our careers page. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role #LI-remote JBRP1_UKTJ

Lead Enterprise Architect Pay up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Join us and shape how one of the UK's largest digital organisations connects, scales and secures the technology that underpins services for millions of citizens As a Lead Enterprise Architect, you'll join DWP Digital's Enterprise Architecture community - a team that designs the strategic technology direction for our entire organisation. You'll lead the development of DWP's reference architectures and digital blueprints, ensuring our systems evolve in a secure, modern and sustainable way. Your work will influence multi-billion-pound services, helping us manage technical risk, reduce complexity and drive transformation across a vast and critical technology estate. This is a high-impact, highly visible role. You'll be the recognised expert in integration architecture across DWP, shaping strategic decisions, guiding senior leaders and enabling the adoption of modern technologies. You'll balance big-picture vision with deep technical insight, helping teams across DWP and government deliver better, more resilient services. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? • You understand modern and legacy integration patterns, and know how technologies like APIs, events, messaging, file transfer and cloud-based integration all fit together across a large, complex organisation., • You have experience leading enterprise-scale architecture for major, business-critical systems - not just designing individual solutions, but shaping whole ecosystems and guiding major technology decisions., • You're confident presenting complex topics to a wide range of audiences - senior leaders, technical teams, cross-government partners and external stakeholders., • You have experience running architecture governance that helps organisations make consistent, informed decisions., • You know how to create reference architectures, principles and standards, and can explain them clearly to technical peers. As a Lead Enterprise Architect, you will be at the heart of shaping DWP's future technology landscape. You'll develop and maintain the DWP Enterprise Architecture, guiding how our systems evolve and ensuring teams have the patterns, standards and frameworks they need to build services confidently and consistently. This role is deeply strategic. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and executive boards, helping them understand architectural risks, trade-offs and opportunities - ensuring our technology direction stays aligned with DWP's business strategy. You'll lead horizon scanning, keep us aware of industry, government and digital trends, and translate emerging thinking into actionable recommendations for DWP. This position will also play a central role in influencing how we integrate platforms and services across the enterprise. This isn't command-and-control: success comes from chairmanship, collaboration and the ability to bring people together behind a shared architectural vision. You'll work across teams, portfolios and programmes to unblock challenges, shape roadmaps, spark pathfinder projects as well as help technical teams adopt modern integration approaches. As the expert in this domain, you'll often represent DWP across government, contributing to cross-department initiatives and briefing senior leaders (including ministers) on specialist topics. You'll mentor other architects, support Product Delivery Unit teams, and help ensure the architectural 'jigsaw' across DWP fits together coherently. This is a role for someone who wants to originate strategy, shape technology direction at national scale, and leave a legacy that improves the way government works for years to come. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to We offer pay up to £99,836. That's £75,026 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £24,810 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies, • Time off volunteering and charitable giving, • Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP', • Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more, • Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference, • Sports and social activities, • DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards, • Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024, • Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. 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