TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECT To provide technical infrastructure architecture leadership and design assurance for the Tech Fundamentals workstream, ensuring Safe and Legal Day-1 requirements are met and that staff can securely access core systems, applications and data during transition to the new authorities. The role leads the assessment of legacy infrastructure across the 12 councils and develops safe, resilient transition and convergence options across networks, identity, Microsoft 365, telephony and cyber-security controls. Key outputs: • Current-state baseline of core infrastructure, dependencies and risks across all councils • Assured transition and convergence options for key technical domains, including network interconnect, identity, Microsoft 365, telephony and security controls • Technical design standards and decision records to support consistent implementation • Clear management of technical risks, dependencies and service continuity requirements This role supports Surrey s Local Government Reorganisation within the IT and Data theme, working in the Technical Fundamentals workstream to help deliver Safe and Legal requirements. Working with SMEs across the 12 councils and delivery partners, the postholder reviews current tools, enterprise platforms, configurations and infrastructure constraints to ensure transition designs are practical, assured and deliverable. Key areas of focus include networking and connectivity, Microsoft 365 tenant and domain ..... full job details .....