Cloud Solution Architect

One of our Federal Government Clients is seeking to engage a Cloud Solutions Architect.

Please check below all the job details:

1. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially + 12 months extension
2. Work Location: Canberra
3. Eligibility: You must need to be an Australian Citizen with NV1 security clearance
4. Working Hours: 08 hours a day/ 40 hours a week

The successful candidate will have substantial experience delivering cloud solutions in complex enterprise environments and a practical understanding of Commonwealth governance, security and assurance requirements. They will provide clear technical direction and work across business,

architecture and delivery teams to develop solutions that can be implemented and supported

effectively.

Key duties and responsibilities:

The Cloud Solutions Architect will:

• Lead the development of cloud solution architectures from requirements through to implementation.

• Work with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements, constraints and expected

outcomes.

• Assess solution options and produce architecture artefacts, including solution designs, patterns,

standards and implementation guidance.

• Design secure, resilient, scalable and supportable solutions using approved cloud services and

platforms.

• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, data, integration and operational

requirements.

• Present solution proposals through architecture and technology governance processes and

address issues raised during review.

• Provide architecture oversight and technical guidance to delivery teams during implementation.

• Identify architecture risks, dependencies and technical debt, and recommend practical

treatments.

• Contribute to the development of cloud architecture standards, patterns and roadmaps.

• Work independently, manage competing priorities and provide clear advice to stakeholders.

Essential Criteria:

• Demonstrated experience an architect for the design and delivery of a significant cloud or digital

transformation initiative, with responsibility for key architecture decisions and delivery outcomes.

• Demonstrated experience working with business stakeholders to define and validate

requirements, translate them into practical solution designs, and secure executive support and

endorsement through formal architecture and technology governance processes.

• Demonstrated experience leading the implementation of complex technology solutions, with

accountability for delivery outcomes and the ability to work independently, exercise sound

judgement and resolve issues without close supervision.

• Demonstrated experience delivering architecture outcomes within an Australian Government

department or Commonwealth entity, with a sound understanding of Commonwealth governance,

security, assurance and procurement requirements.

• Recent experience as the lead architect or technical lead for a significant cloud or digital

transformation project, with direct responsibility for architecture decisions and delivery outcomes.

• Experience designing cloud platforms that support enterprise data, integration, analytics, artificial intelligence or machine learning capabilities in Microsoft Azure.

The Next step is easy: If you are interested, you may send an email to [email protected]

Referral incentive program: As always, we have the candidate referral incentive program through which you will get $1000 for each successful referral after the successful selection and joining of the referred candidates