Transformation Leadership
Shape the future of critical national ICT systems as a Solution Architect driving transformation at scale, leading the design of complex architectures that meet business and strategic needs.
About This Role
You will work closely with business areas, IT stakeholders, and Agile Delivery Teams to design, govern, and guide solutions that align with enterprise goals and operational requirements. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape cloud, hybrid, and on-premises architectures that underpin some of the country's most important services.
* Evaluate solution options, balancing cost, performance, scalability, and risk.
* Document architectures, frameworks, and standards for cloud and on-premises environments.
* Partner with delivery teams to translate specifications into actionable designs.
* Champion security, compliance, and best-practice frameworks.
* Support Agile teams with ongoing solution design, integration, and review.
* Proven ability to design solutions across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
* Knowledge of frameworks such as Blazor, React, SPA frameworks, OpenAI, HATEOAS, asynchronous integration, composable applications, data microservices.
* Demonstrated relationship-building skills, engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Tertiary or industry certification in IT/Computer Science or related discipline.
* Skills in ArchiMate (3.1) for documentation and modelling.
* Experience in Commonwealth Government ICT transformation programs.
* Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
This role requires strong communication skills – able to translate technical detail into clear business language.
Baseline minimum
* Technology, Information and Internet