Overview
Solution (Application) Architect - QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS. Hybrid working arrangements. Baseline security clearance required.
Key duties and responsibilities
Leading the development of architectures for complex solutions ensuring consistency with agreed requirements.
Providing technical guidance and governance on solution development and integration.
Identifying and evaluating alternative architectures and the trade-offs in cost, performance, and scalability.
Producing specifications of cloud-based or on-premises components, tiers, and interfaces for translation into detailed designs using selected services and products.
Managing and coordinating the target architecture across multiple projects, work streams or initiatives, ensuring architecturally significant determinations are effectively documented.
Contributing to the establishment and maintenance of policies, principles, and practices for the selection of architecture components.
Ensuring relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices (including security) are applied correctly and consistently.
Evaluating requests for changes and deviations from specifications and recommending actions to delegates and governance bodies for endorsement/decision or other appropriate action.
Working as part of an Agile project/program team or business as usual area as directed.
Performing other duties as directed from time-to-time by Directors/Team Leaders or a delegate.
Qualifications and experience
Demonstrated experience (3-5 years) as a Solution (Application) Architect on large-scale transformation projects or programs. Designing applications and solutions for traditional on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Documenting applications that meet business requirements and align with client strategy.
Proficiency with: Microsoft 365, Azure DevOps, Azure API Management, Azure Application Service Environments, Azure Functions and Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus; knowledge of Blazor, React, Open AI, HATEOAS, asynchronous integration frameworks, and data microservices.
Strong communication skills to distil technical information for broad audiences and to translate between technical teams and business areas.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with risk management for fit-for-purpose solutions.
Education: Tertiary qualifications or industry-recognised certification in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Strong skills in Archimate (3.1). Experience delivering large-scale ICT transformation projects, preferably in a Commonwealth Government setting. Knowledge of Commonwealth Government frameworks and Agile methodologies (e.g., SCRUM, Kanban, SAFe).
Employment details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Location and working arrangements
Location: QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS. Working arrangements: Hybrid.
How to apply
If you would like to apply for the above role, please send your updated CV with a Cover Letter to .
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