Senior Solution Architect - Government Transformation

Experis Australia; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis Australia is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture for a major digital transformation within a large Australian Government environment. The role focuses on scalable, secure, procurement-ready solutions and will partner with program leadership, PMs, BAs and service designers.

You will drive target architecture, complex integrations, and governance across security, privacy, hosting and reporting, ensuring alignment with business and user needs and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large-scale transformation programs as a Solution Architect.
• Strong knowledge of application, integration, data and security architecture.
• Experience designing digital platforms or complex workflow solutions.
• Experience producing architecture artefacts and target state models.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills.
• Experience conducting vendor assessments and supporting procurement activities.
• Knowledge of Australian Government digital standards, architecture frameworks and governance processes.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, identity management, API management, SaaS, and payment gateway integrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture and design for a major digital transformation program.
• Define target state architecture and transition roadmaps.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Design integrations across enterprise apps, APIs, identity services and reporting solutions.
• Define measurable non-functional requirements including security, accessibility, privacy, performance and resilience.
• Assess existing Microsoft technologies and identify migration, modernisation and re-use opportunities.
• Develop architecture artefacts, technical standards and procurement-ready documentation.
• Provide architecture leadership throughout market engagement, vendor evaluation and implementation phases.
• Establish governance processes and maintain architectural decision records, risks and traceability.
• Support detailed design, testing, deployment and transition into business-as-usual operations.

Skills

Solution architecture

Azure

Microsoft 365

Power Platform

APIs / API management

Security architecture

Stakeholder engagement

Vendor assessments

Education

TOGAF certification

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Job description

Experis Australia is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture for a major digital transformation within a large Australian Government environment. The role focuses on scalable, secure, procurement-ready solutions and will partner with program leadership, PMs, BAs and service designers.

You will drive target architecture, complex integrations, and governance across security, privacy, hosting and reporting, ensuring alignment with business and user needs and