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The Client:
The Department is at the frontline of government service delivery, supporting millions of Australians, and is front and centre of a vision to be a world leader in government service delivery. It’s using cutting-edge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives. The services required will enable the agency to supplement its existing ICT and digital workforce to ensure a high quality of technology and digital development for the Buyer with the flexibility to ramp resourcing up and down as needs require. Engaging a flexible ICT workforce will enable the Buyer to augment its requirements for the major work programs being undertaken
The Role:
Solution Architects are responsible for the quality of solution architecture work across an organisation. They provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of systems and software to solve business problems.
Key duties and responsibilities
Duties may include some or all of the following:
Technical skills
Relevant technologies and architectures, including cloud platforms, microservices, and enterprise integration Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and relevant tools (eg Apache, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) Understanding of enterprise, patterns, Security Architecture Principles, DevOps Practices Technical concepts that drive architectural strategies to alignment with the agency Architecture principles technologies, frameworks, Patterns, Security Architecture Principles and DevOps
Location and Contract Term: This role is based in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC or WA . 24 month contract with 1 x 12-month extension option pending budget and delegate approval. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A NV1 security clearance is required.
How to Apply: Applications close 27 February.
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 457 or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
Senior Solution Architect
| Job title : | Senior Solution Architect |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | Competitive |
| Start date : | 2025-02-17 |
| Duration : | 24 months |
| Job Reference : | V-49994 |
| Contact name : | Kelly Shockley |
| Contact email : | kelly@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 3 days ago |
The Department is at the frontline of government service delivery, supporting millions of Australians, and is front and centre of a vision to be a world leader in government service delivery. It’s using cutting-edge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives. The services required will enable the agency to supplement its existing ICT and digital workforce to ensure a high quality of technology and digital development for the Buyer with the flexibility to ramp resourcing up and down as needs require. Engaging a flexible ICT workforce will enable the Buyer to augment its requirements for the major work programs being undertaken
The Role:
Solution Architects are responsible for the quality of solution architecture work across an organisation. They provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of systems and software to solve business problems.
Key duties and responsibilities
Duties may include some or all of the following:
- Identify the appropriate end-to-end solution portfolio, considering all relevant ICT solutions and service offerings such as best practices.
- Identify solution gaps and develop gap closure options such as the inclusion of components from Independent Software Vendors or customer-specific development.
- Architect the end-to-end functional landscape and solution design to support desired business processes and business/ICT requirements of the customer, ensuring alignment.
- Document, present and discuss the end-to-end architecture and solution options, recommendations and implications, facilitate and support the decision process.
- Identify cross-process and cross-solution integration points and lead the coordination across various software and service components of the end-to-end solution.
- Lead end-to-end solution analysis, design, integration, architecture, co-existence and migration.
- Ensure work aligns with business processes and overall delivery outcomes.
- Act as single point of contact to orchestrate the various parties involved in large and complex projects/programs from a primarily architecture/technical perspective.
- Drive innovation, continuous improvement and manage and lead change.
- Proactively share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert.
- Oversee and prepare a range of technical documentation and reports.
- The role operates with a significant degree of independence and to deliver quality outcomes. They operate with a high level of autonomy, with decision making highly dependent on their own judgement. In performing their role, they will show leadership, collaborate, influence outcomes, identify and drive innovation, manage and lead change, and has an active role in contributing to and implementing the agency’s strategic direction.
- Collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.
- Resolve very complex, sensitive and/or escalated technical issues.
Technical skills
Relevant technologies and architectures, including cloud platforms, microservices, and enterprise integration Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and relevant tools (eg Apache, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) Understanding of enterprise, patterns, Security Architecture Principles, DevOps Practices Technical concepts that drive architectural strategies to alignment with the agency Architecture principles technologies, frameworks, Patterns, Security Architecture Principles and DevOps
Location and Contract Term: This role is based in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC or WA . 24 month contract with 1 x 12-month extension option pending budget and delegate approval. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A NV1 security clearance is required.
How to Apply: Applications close 27 February.
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 457 or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information