Enterprise Network Architect: Security & Cloud (Canberra)

IT Alliance; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Government Client is seeking a Network Architect for a long-term contract in Canberra. The role focuses on developing enterprise network architectures and translating them into implemented outcomes across large ICT environments.

Key duties include designing and implementing secure network architectures using Fortinet technologies, leading architectural governance, and ensuring alignment with operational requirements within a complex, multi-vendor environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing enterprise network architectures.
• Demonstrated high-level expertise designing and implementing enterprise network security architectures, including Fortinet technologies, within a multi-vendor environment.
• Experience leading the design and implementation of complex network solutions across routing, switching, security, load balancing, WAN and cloud-connected environments.
• Experience applying Commonwealth security frameworks (ISM, PSPF, Essential Eight) to network architecture, design and implementation activities.
• Ability to provide technical leadership, architecture governance and design assurance across multiple concurrent initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, architecture governance and design assurance across multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining alignment with operational requirements.
• Demonstrated highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders and produce high-quality architecture and design artefacts.

Skills

Enterprise network architectures

Network security architectures

Fortinet technologies

Routing and switching

WAN and cloud connectivity

Stakeholder engagement

Technical leadership

Job description

Federal Government Client is seeking a Network Architect for a long-term contract in Canberra. The role focuses on developing enterprise network architectures and translating them into implemented outcomes across large ICT environments.

Key duties include designing and implementing secure network architectures using Fortinet technologies, leading architectural governance, and ensuring alignment with operational requirements within a complex, multi-vendor environment.