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Principal Technical Architect - Data Centre and Edge Services

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 11 Chwefror 2025
Cyflog: £73,900 i £85,690 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: National: £73,900 - £81,290 London: £77,900 - £85,690 New entrants to the Civil Service will start their role on the salary band minimum. You may be eligible for an additional non-pensionable allowance, pending a Capability and Skills assessment, with a v
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 02 Mawrth 2025
Lleoliad: Manchester
Cwmni: Government Recruitment Service
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 388390/3

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The Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) profession enable the Home Office to keep the UK safe and secure. They do this by designing, building, and running the services that help people apply for visas or passports, support policing and counter-terrorism operations, and protect the UK’s borders.

As a Principal Technical Architect at the Home Office, you will play a key role in leading the design, implementation, and continuous operation of our Datacentre Infrastructure, Private Cloud, and Edge capabilities that form the backbone of our critical systems and services. In this senior leadership position, you will be responsible for developing robust, secure, and scalable architectural solutions, focusing on hybrid environments that span both on-premises systems and public cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.

You will take charge of guiding third-party suppliers in the design of a diverse range of projects that introduce new capabilities across the Home Office. This position requires a strategic thinker with a collaborative approach, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and external partners to ensure that our infrastructure is designed and deployed with a focus on security, reliability, and performance.

By embedding Secure by Design principles into all aspects of your work, you will help protect our operations, data, and resources, while ensuring seamless integration across all digital initiatives. Your leadership will ensure the alignment of infrastructure strategies with broader business goals, enabling the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions.

Due to business requirements this post is available on a Full Time/Flexible Working basis. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. Where this is the case, employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in the office. Applicants can raise any queries to the email address at the bottom of the advert. 

We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from the widest diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We particularly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities and LGBT+ as they are currently under-represented in the Home Office at this grade level. Appointments will be made on merit based on fair and open competition.


A Principal Technical Architect for Data Centre and Edge Platform Services leads at the highest level, has the highest technical understanding of the broadest range of Data Centre, Edge and Private Cloud technologies used across the estate and works with the Head of Role to define technical strategy, making sure it is agreed and followed.

As a Principal Technical Architect for Data Centre and Edge Platform Services, you will network and communicate with senior stakeholders, both technical and non-technical, across the organisation and proactively seek out opportunities for digital transformation. You will manage diverse teams across multiple locations, finding and using best practice and emerging technologies and inspiring other architects, helping them understand how to deliver the goals of the organisation.

You will be the design authority for the Data Centre, Edge Platform and Private Cloud Services portfolio that underpin Critical National Infrastructure and will be responsible for governance, solving complex and high-risk issues and delivering architecture design. You will have a detailed knowledge of technical requirements to implement, design and manage associated technologies.

You will have a genuine interest in new technologies and bring this passion to the role to ensure the Home Office remains at the forefront of technical advances.

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