Senior Solutions Architect

Southern NSW Local Health District; Willoughby City Council; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Hybrid work options

Job summary

eHealth NSW, the digital centre of excellence for NSW Health, is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect (Health Manager Level 5) to lead secure, scalable ICT architectures across complex programs. Hybrid work from Chatswood with a fixed-term up to 30 June 2027.

You will translate business and clinical needs into fit-for-purpose technology, guide architecture governance, drive decisions with senior stakeholders and collaborate with engineers, cyber security specialists and vendors to deliver

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and delivering solution architectures across large-scale, complex enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to lead architectural direction and act as the trusted technical authority on major initiatives.
• Strong expertise in solution design, governance, risk management and balancing strategy with delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills for senior leaders, technical teams and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and governance of secure and resilient solution architectures across complex ICT initiatives.
• Translate business, clinical and technical requirements into fit-for-purpose technology solutions.
• Drive architectural decision-making by evaluating options, identifying risks and dependencies.
• Develop and maintain solution designs, artefacts and technology roadmaps.
• Partner with project teams, engineers, cyber security specialists, enterprise architects and vendors to resolve challenges.
• Provide architectural oversight and design assurance aligning with standards and long-term objectives.

Skills

Solution architecture

Cloud & security

Stakeholder engagement

Architecture governance

Roadmaps

Vendor collaboration

Job description

Senior Solutions Architect (Health Manager Level 5)

Lead work that improves healthcare outcomes at scale - with flexibility and strong organisational support.

• Temporary Full Time Exempt up until 30th June 2027
• Hybrid flexibility for work-life balance | Chatswood
• Attractive salary, from $ $180,279 + 12% Super + 17.5% annual leave loading

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Your work matters at eHealth NSW

As the digital centre of excellence for NSW Health, we design and deliver secure, scalable technology that supports patient care across the state, helping clinicians provide better healthcare, now and into the future.

Join eHealth NSW to create real-world impact, drive meaningful outcomes and support the health of millions every day. Learn more about us at eHealth NSW.

Join the Team

Join the End User Compute Program as a Senior Solutions Architect and play a key role in shaping the technology that supports healthcare delivery across NSW. You'll lead the design of secure, resilient and supportable solution architectures, partnering with stakeholders to deliver innovative outcomes across complex digital transformation initiatives.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the design and governance of secure, scalable and resilient solution architectures across complex enterprise ICT initiatives.
• Act as the trusted technical authority, translating business, clinical and technical requirements into fit-for-purpose technology solutions.
• Drive architectural decision-making by evaluating solution options, identifying risks, dependencies and technical constraints, and providing expert recommendations.
• Develop and maintain solution designs, architecture artefacts and technology roadmaps that support strategic business and clinical outcomes.
• Partner with project teams, engineers, cyber security specialists, enterprise architects and vendors to resolve complex technical challenges and deliver successful outcomes.
• Provide architectural oversight and design assurance throughout delivery, ensuring solutions align with enterprise standards, security requirements and long-term strategic objectives.

About You

To be successful in this role you’ll need:

• Extensive experience designing and delivering solution architectures across large-scale, complex enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to lead architectural direction, influence decision-making and act as the trusted technical authority on major initiatives.
• Strong expertise in solution design, governance, risk management and balancing strategic architecture with delivery outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to influence senior leaders, technical teams and vendors.
• Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, networking, security, identity, applications and integration technologies.
• Experience delivering outcomes in complex or highly regulated environments, with a collaborative approach to leading workshops, building consensus and navigating ambiguity.

What We Offer

At eHealth NSW, our benefits are designed to provide you with the flexibility, growth and support when you need it. We provide:

• Hybrid and flexible working options to support balance and productivity
• Salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay
• Wellbeing initiatives like Fitness Passport to support your physical and mental health

Learn More About Us

• Find out how we hire at eHealth NSW
• Check out our diversity and inclusion commitment

Important information

• This recruitment may be used to establish a Talent Pool for similar roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
• To be eligible for this role you must have current Australian work rights (Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen with a current passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia).
• For this role 'Exempt' is refers to a fixed term contract of more than 13 weeks.
• If you currently reside outside NSW, please indicate in your application whether you are willing to relocate if successful.

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