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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Architect - **Company:** Dunsop Bridge - **Location:** Dunsop Bridge, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, Role-Based Access Control, Openid Connect, Service Design, User-Centered Design, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/technical-architect/46553579 ## About the Role architecture options, roadmaps and technical recommendations. * Design scalable API, integration and cloud-based solutions. * Lead IAM architecture covering authentication, authorisation and delegated access. * Apply OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, RBAC and related security standards. * Design event-driven and modern integration approaches. * Support engineering teams within Agile, DevOps and CI/CD environments. * Present solutions through governance and architecture review forums. * Collaborate with senior stakeholders, security teams and enterprise architects. Skills & Experience * Significant experience as a Technical, Solution or Enterprise Architect. * Experience delivering complex digital transformation programmes. * Strong background within government, public sector or regulated environments. * Deep understanding of Identity & Access Management. * Practical experience with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect. * Expertise in API, integration and AWS architecture. * Experience working across legacy and modern technology estates. * Strong stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills. * BPSS eligibility. Desirable * Government or GDS-aligned experience. * Knowledge of organisational identity and entitlement management. * Experience with enterprise identity platforms. * Exposure to event-driven architecture, Kubernetes and containerisation. * Understanding of government technology standards and service design principles. Benefits * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. * Private medical insurance, pension contributions and EV scheme. * Remote-first working, training budget, referral bonus and Perkbox benefits. * Choice of PC or Mac and opportunities to work on large-scale transformation programmes. Our Culture Open, collaborative and inclusive environment where individuals are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally and make a meaningful impact. Recruitment Process Applications are reviewed by our Talent team. Successful candidates typically complete a technical interview followed by a behavioural or stakeholder-focused interview, with a final leadership discussion where required. All hiring decisions are made by people, supported by a fair and inclusive recruitment process ## Description In a Nutshell Role: Senior Technical Architect Employment Type: Permanent Location: Remote First, with occasional travel (1-2 times every 2 months) to Manchester, Newcastle or London Clearance: BPSS Eligible Start Date: Immediate About Amber Labs Amber Labs is a digital transformation partner for regulated industries, delivering cloud, engineering, data, AI and user-centred design solutions. We help organisations modernise secure, scalable digital services. The Role We are seeking a Senior Technical Architect to support a major transformation programme focused on secure third-party access to digital services. You will define architectural direction, shape IAM and integration solutions, and work across Discovery and Alpha phases with engineering, security, product and delivery teams. 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