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UK Home Office seeks tech lead for 1,000 engineers, 600 systems

The British Home Office is looking to hire a senior technology leader to manage a large team of engineers. This role will involve overseeing approximately 1,000 engineers responsible for maintaining over 600 critical systems, including those for e-gates and passports. The position offers a salary of £120,000 but comes with significant responsibility for the operational functionality of these essential services. AI

RANK_REASON Job posting for a management role within a government department's IT infrastructure.

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UK Home Office seeks tech lead for 1,000 engineers, 600 systems

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    British Home Office seeks techie to herd nearly 1,000 engineers looking after 600 systems

    £120k ... but you must take ultimate responsibility for functionality of e-gates, passports and more