Technical Architect

First Recruitment Group
Birchwood, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 50K

Job location

Remote
Birchwood, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Data Infrastructure
Python
PRINCE2
Security Information and Event Management
Data Streaming
Systems Integration
Enterprise Software Applications
Large Language Models
Archimate
Technical Debt
Togaf
Microsoft Fabric
Uipath
Blue Prism
Automation Anywhere
ServiceNow
Databricks

Job description

  • Define scalable architectures, data flows, and system integrations
  • Shape technical strategy aligned to our business goals and standards
  • Provide high-level technical architecture leadership across automation and AI programmes
  • Design robust, future-proof solutions to meet evolving needs
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and deliver proof-of-concepts
  • Support the full project lifecycle from concept to implementation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Identify and manage technical risks and dependencies
  • Drive operational efficiency, automation, and reduction of technical debt
  • Support M&A through technical due diligence and system integration

Technologies:

  • AI
  • Architect
  • ArchiMate
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • CRM
  • Databricks
  • ERP
  • Fabric
  • Support
  • ITIL
  • Security
  • ServiceNow
  • TOGAF
  • UiPath, We are an established engineering and renewable-focused company hiring a Technical Architect to support an AI and Automation project within our technology programme. This is a 6-month contract with the view to extend, offered on competitive hourly rates inside IR35. The role is remote with two days onsite in Birchwood, Warrington, and site travel expenses will be covered. We are looking for a Technical Architect first and foremost, with automation expertise as a secondary strength.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect across multiple technology domains
  • Strong knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, Prince2, TOGAF, and Archimate
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience working in matrixed environments and fast-paced delivery settings
  • Strong organisational and project management capabilities
  • Automation experience, such as Power Platform, UiPath, Blue Prism, or Automation Anywhere
  • AI knowledge including LLMs, Copilots, and the Microsoft AI ecosystem
  • Data platform experience, such as Microsoft Fabric or Databricks
  • Broad enterprise technology exposure, including ServiceNow, CRM, ERP, EUC, infrastructure, and cloud
  • Solid understanding of Azure and cyber security frameworks, including SIEM, XDR, NIST, and ISO27001
  • Must be a sole UK national

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