Enterprise Architect – NV1 Cleared
Canberra ACT | Hybrid Working Arrangements | EL2 Equivalent Contract Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support a high-profile federal government digital transformation environment. This role will provide senior-level architectural guidance across enterprise platforms, cloud, infrastructure, integration, applications, and data domains.
This is an excellent opportunity for a pragmatic and delivery-focused architect who can work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, delivery teams, and vendors to support complex ICT initiatives and strategic technology decisions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide practical enterprise architecture advice across digital platforms and enterprise technologies
* Assess solution options, identify risks and dependencies, and recommend fit-for-purpose approaches
* Support delivery teams to align solutions with enterprise architecture direction and standards
* Develop and maintain architecture artefacts including current/future state views, standards, and patterns
* Contribute to architecture governance, assurance activities, and design reviews
* Support cloud, infrastructure, integration, ERP, and enterprise systems uplift initiatives
* Communicate technical concepts clearly to senior business and technology stakeholders
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a senior Enterprise Architect within large and complex organisations
* Strong ability to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
* Experience providing architecture guidance across multiple domains including applications, cloud, infrastructure, integration, and data
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
* Experience working within APS procurement and delivery environments, including Digital Marketplace or similar arrangements
* Experience contributing to enterprise capability mapping and architecture planning
Desirable
* Experience with ERP programs or enterprise resource planning platforms
* Experience contributing to technology and investment roadmaps
* Experience supporting architecture governance and assurance processes
Security Clearance
Current NV1 security clearance is mandatory (must be active or reinstatable).
Contract Details
* Initial contract until February/March 2027
* 1 x 12-month extension option
* Canberra based role
* Hybrid working arrangements currently available
* Up to 40 hours per week
Application Requirements
To be considered, please submit:
* Resume/CV (Word format preferred)
* A concise 1-page pitch addressing the selection criteria
* Expected hourly rate (inclusive of super)
* Availability/start date
* Clearance details
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and suitable candidates may be contacted prior to the closing date.