Secure Cloud Solution Architect (Azure)

NTT DATA, Inc.; Canberra; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Solution Architect to design robust, scalable, and secure end-to-end technology solutions in a SAFe government-focused environment.

You will translate business needs into technical requirements and governance artefacts, guiding delivery from design to implementation while aligning with enterprise principles and security standards. You will evaluate new Microsoft and AI capabilities for secure integration, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure

Qualifications

• Design end-to-end technology solutions that meet business, security, privacy, integration, performance and regulatory requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear technical requirements, including non-functional requirements, interfaces, dataflows, and technology components.
• Develop and maintain solution architecture artefacts, including designs, diagrams, Architecture Decision Records, decision papers and other governance documentation.
• Provide architecture guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle and oversee implementation of approved designs through review, advice and technical decision-making.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, including Microsoft and Artificial Intelligence capabilities, and assess their secure and responsible integration into the client's technology ecosystem.
• Participate in architecture governance and assurance processes to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, reusable patterns, and the client's target state.
• Collaborate across application, data, integration, infrastructure, security and enterprise architecture functions to improve solutions, business processes, and ICT capabilities.
• Demonstrated experience in a solution or software architecture role within government or a regulated environment, including development of end-to-end solution designs and architectural artefacts.
• Demonstrated experience working within a scaled agile delivery environment and providing architecture guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of architecture standards, frameworks, patterns and modelling techniques, with particular expertise in Microsoft and Azure technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end technology solutions that meet business, security, privacy, integration, performance and regulatory requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear technical requirements, including non-functional requirements, interfaces, dataflows, and technology components.
• Develop and maintain solution architecture artefacts, including designs, diagrams, Architecture Decision Records, decision papers and other governance documentation.
• Provide architecture guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle and oversee implementation of approved designs through review, advice and technical decision-making.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, including Microsoft and Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities, and assess their secure and responsible integration into the client's technology ecosystem.
• Participate in architecture governance and assurance processes to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, reusable patterns, and the client's target state.
• Collaborate across application, data, integration, infrastructure, security and enterprise architecture functions to improve solutions, business processes, and ICT capabilities.
• Demonstrated experience in a solution or software architecture role within government or a regulated environment, including development of end-to-end solution designs and architectural artefacts.
• Demonstrated experience working within a scaled agile delivery environment and providing architecture guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of architecture standards, frameworks, patterns and modelling techniques, with particular expertise in Microsoft and Azure technologies.

Skills

Solution architecture

Stakeholder communication

Azure knowledge

Security compliance

Scaled Agile (SAFe)

Governance and patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / CS / Software Engineering

Tools

Azure

Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Power BI

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

TOGAF

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Solution Architect to design robust, scalable, and secure end-to-end technology solutions in a SAFe government-focused environment.

You will translate business needs into technical requirements and governance artefacts, guiding delivery from design to implementation while aligning with enterprise principles and security standards. You will evaluate new Microsoft and AI capabilities for secure integration, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure