Application Architect

Compas PTY; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Compas Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Application Architect to shape secure, scalable enterprise applications across a complex digital environment. You will lead solution design, guide modernisation initiatives and provide architectural leadership across multidisciplinary Agile and DevOps teams.

The role requires strong Azure expertise and a track record of driving cloud-native adoption, with locations across ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC or WA.

Qualifications

• Strong enterprise architecture and solution design experience.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure and cloud-native services.
• Experience delivering application modernisation, integration and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, technical communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop application architectures, solution designs, roadmaps and architecture decision records.
• Lead the design and assurance of secure, scalable and resilient enterprise applications.
• Define integration approaches using APIs, microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Provide architectural guidance across Agile delivery teams and governance forums.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Technical communication

Documentation

Tools

Azure

Job description

Application Architect | Azure & Cloud Modernisation
Shape secure, scalable enterprise applications across a complex digital environment. This senior contract opportunity suits an experienced Application Architect who can lead solution design, guide modernisation initiatives and provide architectural leadership across multidisciplinary Agile and DevOps teams.

Locations: ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC or WA
Contract Duration: ASAP to 31 July 2027, with 2 x 12-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Current Baseline clearance required

Essential Tasks

• Develop application architectures, solution designs, roadmaps and architecture decision records.
• Lead the design and assurance of secure, scalable and resilient enterprise applications.
• Define integration approaches using APIs, microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Provide architectural guidance across Agile delivery teams and governance forums.

Key Criteria

• Strong enterprise application architecture and solution design experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Azure and cloud-native application services.
• Experience delivering application modernisation, integration and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, technical communication and documentation skills.

About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.