Technical Lead - OpenShift

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Strong Red Hat OpenShift expertise
• Experience as a Technical Architect or Technical Lead
• Experience working on large-scale enterprise transformation or platform modernisation programmes
• Ability to take ownership of a technology domain or migration workstream
• Strong technical leadership and delivery leadership skills
• Experience resolving complex technical challenges
• Experience managing dependencies and risks
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to align solutions with organisational standards, governance requirements and strategic objectives

Responsibilities:

• Lead a defined technology domain or migration workstream within a complex enterprise transformation programme
• Own technical direction, architectural decisions and delivery outcomes
• Drive execution of platform modernisation and migration activities
• Coordinate across engineering, architecture, operations and programme teams
• Identify and remove technical blockers, dependencies and risks
• Provide hands-on technical leadership where required
• Represent the workstream at governance, technical review and leadership forums
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and communicate progress, challenges and recommendations effectively
• Ensure solutions align with organisational standards, governance requirements and strategic objectives

Technologies:

• Architect
• OpenShift

More:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect / Technical Lead to join a large-scale enterprise platform modernisation programme. This is a remote, 6-month role with a rate of £750 per day inside IR35. We will work closely with senior engineering leaders, architects, programme stakeholders and executive sponsors, and this is a key opportunity to take ownership of a technology domain or migration workstream and drive delivery from technical direction through to successful implementation. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

last updated 37 week of 2026