Pipeline System Designer
Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane
Permanent Position | Hybrid Environment
Australian Citizenship + Baseline Security Clearance Required
Join a top-tier global consultancy shaping enterprise-scale systems and delivering critical outcomes for a Federal Government department.
The Company
You'll be joining a highly regarded global consulting firm known for delivering large-scale digital transformation programs across government and industry. Their teams combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative, outcome-focused mindset-and they're trusted partners on some of the most high-impact, high-visibility projects in the country.
The Role
We're looking for a systems-thinker who thrives at the intersection of business and technology. As Pipeline System Designer, you'll play a key role in a long-term transformation program-translating complex requirements into scalable, enterprise-ready system designs that align to broader architecture strategy.
Working as part of an agile delivery team (in a SAFe environment), you'll shape solutions that are functional, secure, and fit for purpose-while collaborating closely with architects, product owners, and technical teams across the program.
The Work
* Designing large, complex systems that support both functional and non-functional needs
* Conducting impact analysis on design options and providing clear recommendations
* Translating business requirements into structured epics, features, and user stories
* Reviewing and refining designs for integration, scalability, and maintainability
* Aligning with enterprise architecture standards and contributing to design policies and patterns
* Facilitating workshops and collaborating across business and technical streams
Skills and Experience
* Strong background in system design, technical business analysis, or functional architecture
* Experience working in Agile / SAFe environments (e.g. PI Planning, ARTs, epics, features)
* The ability to bridge business needs and technical implementation
* Proficiency with tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, Visio, Lucidchart, etc.
* Understanding of APIs, integration patterns, microservices, and database design
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Eligibility Requirements
* Australian Citizenship
* Hold an existing Baseline Security Clearance
* Bonus points for certifications such as SAFe Agilist or Scrum Master
Keen to hear more?
Apply now or reach out to Kristen Brinker at for a confidential chat.