Web Archive Technical Director

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

We are recruiting for a Web Archive Technical Director to join the UK Web Archive team at the British Library. As the national library of the UK, we have a significant print collection, including over 170 million items. Our web archiving activities began in 2013, with annual crawls of the whole UK web domain and frequent crawls of targeted websites.

In this role as Web Archive Technical Director, your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the development and improvement of the Library's web archiving technical capability.
  • Ensuring all aspects of technical operations are carried out, including annual harvests of the whole UK web domain.
  • Evaluating and implementing the necessary technical infrastructure to meet evolving business requirements.
  • Fostering partnerships with Legal Deposit Libraries to guarantee their needs are integrated into our web archiving initiatives.

This opportunity comes with an estimated annual salary of £65,000 - £90,000, based on qualifications and experience.



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