2 Senior Solution Architect - Cyber Security & Cryptographic Solutions - Fed GOVT

Hitech Asia Pacific; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitech Asia Pacific is seeking 2 Senior Solution Architects to join a high-profile ASD program in Australia. You will provide strategic architectural leadership across cyber security and cryptographic initiatives, ensuring alignment with government standards.

The role offers a 12-month contract with potential extensions and an attractive hourly rate. Responsibilities include delivering secure end-to-end architectures, producing artefacts and governance documents, and engaging stakeholders at

Qualifications

• Security architecture across enterprise ICT, cloud, infrastructure or cyber security environments.
• Knowledge of security architecture, enterprise integration and modern cloud technologies.
• Experience with cryptographic services, key management, secrets management, PKI or identity and access management solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills with experience advising senior decision-makers.
• Current Positive Vetting (PV) Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of secure end-to-end solution architectures across complex enterprise environments.
• Produce architecture artefacts, roadmaps, solution designs and governance documentation.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural assurance and stakeholder engagement across project teams, vendors and executives.
• Conduct architecture assessments, technology evaluations and solution option analyses.
• Ensure solutions align with Australian Government security standards, policies and best practices.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud technologies

Cryptography

Stakeholder engagement

PV clearance

Job description

2 Senior Solution Architect - Cyber Security & Cryptographic Solutions - Fed GOVT

• Prestigious National Security Agency Project
• Long-term 12 Month Contract + 2 x 12 Month Extension Options
• Rewarding Hourly Rates $ | Positive Vetting Clearance Required

We are seeking 2 x experienced Senior Solution Architects to join a high-profile national security program within the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD). The successful candidates will provide strategic architectural leadership across enterprise cyber security and cryptographic capability initiatives, supporting critical national security outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-scale security solutions, influencing architectural direction across cloud, infrastructure and security domains. You will be offered an initial 12-month contract with 2 x 12-month extension options and receive a rewarding hourly rate.

The successful Senior Solution Architects will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Leading the design and delivery of secure end-to-end solution architectures across complex enterprise environments.
• Producing architecture artefacts, technical roadmaps, solution designs and governance documentation.
• Providing technical leadership, architectural assurance and stakeholder engagement across project teams, vendors and executives.
• Conducting architecture assessments, technology evaluations and solution option analyses.
• Ensuring solutions align with Australian Government security standards, policies and best practices.

The successful Senior Solution Architects will have:

• Demonstrated experience delivering solution architecture outcomes within complex ICT, cloud, infrastructure or cyber security environments.
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, enterprise integration and modern cloud technologies.
• Experience with cryptographic services, key management, secrets management, PKI or identity and access management solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills with experience advising senior decision-makers.
• Current Positive Vetting (PV) Security Clearance.

This is a rare opportunity to contribute to nationally significant cyber security initiatives while working alongside some of Australia's leading security professionals. The successful Senior Solution Architects will be offered a long-term contract with significant extension potential and rewarding hourly rates.