Salary: £41,000 - 81,000 per year Requirements: Strong understanding of public sector strategy and digital transformation Proven hands-on experience in designing and assuring complex technical architectures Proficiency within architectural governance frameworks and Agile delivery environments Familiarity with emerging technologies and approaches Commercial awareness of public sector procurement focusing on value-driven and outcome-led solutions Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences Effective stakeholder management and expectation handling Responsibilities: Provide technical solutions and leadership for programmes and project delivery Create technical designs for solutions of medium complexity and risk Make architectural decisions on solutions, aligning them with the business context Develop teams of junior architects in designing solutions Build relationships with stakeholders to meet business needs Support multiple architecture projects to enhance delivery and reduce risk Identify and implement emerging technologies for improved solutions Technologies: Support Architect Cloud Hardware Network Security More: At National Highways, we manage and improve Englands motorways and major A roads to provide safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys for our customers. Our mission is rooted in our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork, and ownership. The Digital Services Directorate is reshaping our operations through the delivery of innovative digital solutions across various functions. We offer a hybrid work environment and are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. last updated 6 week of 2026