> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3847317-technical-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3847317-technical-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Architect - **Company:** Hays Specialist Recruitment LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Integration Architecture, Authentication Protocols, Backup Devices, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Key Management - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/85C1F800B1FC53AE14 ## About the Role * Strong experience working as a Technical Architect. * Experience leading application transition, onboarding or service transformation activities within managed service environments. * Strong understanding of application supportability, operational readiness and service acceptance criteria. * Experience assessing and documenting: + Application integrations + APIs + Authentication mechanisms + Service accounts + Certificates + Secrets management * Knowledge of identity and access management technologies including: + Active Directory + Entra ID + Service principals + Managed identities * Experience undertaking resilience, disaster recovery, backup and business continuity assessments. * BPSS required. ## Description You will work as a Technical Architect, leading application transition, onboarding and service transformation activities within a managed service environment.The role will focus on understanding applications from both a technical and operational perspective, assessing their readiness for transition and ensuring areas such as integrations, identity and access, resilience, disaster recovery and service supportability are appropriately understood and documented., * Lead application transition, onboarding and service transformation activities within a managed service environment. * Assess application supportability and operational readiness against service acceptance criteria. * Assess and document application integrations and APIs. * Review application authentication mechanisms and service accounts. * Assess certificates and secrets management requirements. * Review identity and access requirements across Active Directory and Entra ID. * Assess the use of service principals and managed identities. * Review application resilience and disaster recovery arrangements. * Assess backup and business continuity requirements. * Produce clear technical documentation to support application transition and onboarding activities.