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Lead Technical Architect
Government Recruitment • Reading, Berkshire
Salary
£56k – £63k
Posted
23 May 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
medium
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
You will provide senior technical leadership for DEFRA’s End User Infrastructure estate, covering devices, endpoints, operating systems, application delivery, and modern workplace platforms. You will lead the architecture for complex and high‑risk services and change initiatives, defining domain standards, patterns, and roadmaps aligned to enterprise strategy, security requirements, and cross‑gove
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