Joel Samuel
Principal Solutions Architect at Department for Education, South Australia
London, England, Australia
Summary
Joel Samuel is a Principal Solutions Architect with eight years' experience leading digital transformation and ICT strategy work, currently heading architecture for the Teacher Registration Board of South Australia. Based in London and working for the Department for Education, he blends strategic thinking with hands-on design to turn complex education-sector requirements into pragmatic, auditable solutions. Joel frames technology as the connective tissue between systems and people, emphasizing governance, interoperability and measurable outcomes. He brings a public-sector mindset to digital delivery—prioritising accessibility, compliance and long-term maintainability over short-term novelty. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical lead who reduces risk through clear architecture and pragmatic trade-offs.
7 years of coding experience
Github Skills (32)
cybersecurity10
shodan10
security10
information-security10
methodology10
ics-security10
infosec9
slack-bot9
hacking9
offensive-security9
ministry8
test-kitchen8
react6
slack6
moj-cloud-platform6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
joelgsamuel/technical-guidance
Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
How we build and operate products at the Ministry of Justice.
Contributions:22 pushes in 8 months
opcuaministryoperateministry-of-justicejustice
joelgsamuel/platform_user_guidance
Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
User guidance website for the Analytical Platform
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
analytical-platformguidanceanalytical
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