Senior Data & AI Architect — Systems Integration

Azooa; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Azooa is hiring a Senior Solution Architect – Data, AI/ML & Systems Integration to lead architectural design across data platforms, AI/ML initiatives, and enterprise integration for a Defence decision-support environment in Canberra.

This senior hybrid role blends technical advisory, data strategy, secure cloud/on-premises architecture and MLOps, with NV1 security clearance preferred. Expect engagement for 12 months with possible extensions and up to 154 delivery days.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing data architectures and data strategies for large-scale analytics.
• Proven background in AI/ML and MLOps in enterprise environments.
• Strong experience with data pipelines, model deployment and monitoring across cloud/on-prem/hybrid.
• Expertise in systems integration and secure data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical advice across data analytics, data strategy, AI/ML and systems integration.
• Lead development of enterprise data and AI/ML strategies and roadmaps.
• Advise on secure data platforms across cloud, on-premises and hybrid environments.
• Translate complex technical information into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Guide architecture patterns for enterprise data platforms and ML systems.
• Design end-to-end data and ML solutions and monitoring frameworks.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate across cloud, on-premises and hybrid integration efforts.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Strategy

AI/ML

MLOps

Data pipelines

Systems Integration

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid

Model deployment & monitoring

Technical strategy & roadmap

Senior stakeholder engagement

Job description

Azooa is hiring a Senior Solution Architect – Data, AI/ML & Systems Integration to lead architectural design across data platforms, AI/ML initiatives, and enterprise integration for a Defence decision-support environment in Canberra.

This senior hybrid role blends technical advisory, data strategy, secure cloud/on-premises architecture and MLOps, with NV1 security clearance preferred. Expect engagement for 12 months with possible extensions and up to 154 delivery days.