Solution Architect

Aspirante; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 193,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspirante in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead an enterprise technology transformation, shaping secure, scalable solutions across Azure, data platforms, analytics, AI, enterprise integration and operational systems.

You will work with enterprise architects, Data & AI specialists, security architects, developers and delivery teams, providing technical leadership from design to implementation and assurance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Solution Architecture or similar senior architecture roles.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions.
• Strong knowledge across Azure Data Services, Cloud Architecture, Integration Architecture, Analytics Platforms, AI-enabled solutions, Information Management and Security Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture across multiple technology workstreams.
• Develop conceptual, logical and technical solution architectures.
• Design solutions spanning Azure, data platforms, analytics, AI services and enterprise applications.
• Define and govern integration architecture and patterns.
• Lead architecture reviews, design assurance and technical governance.
• Produce architecture artefacts including solution designs, diagrams, integration specifications and architecture decision records.
• Define non-functional requirements across scalability, resilience, availability, performance, monitoring and recoverability.
• Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, information management and governance requirements.
• Provide architectural oversight of vendor-delivered solutions.
• Advise senior stakeholders on technology direction, risk, dependencies and future capability.
• Support responsible and appropriately governed use of AI-enabled solutions.

Skills

Azure Data Services

Cloud Architecture

Integration Architecture

Analytics Platforms

AI-enabled solutions

Information Management

Security Architecture

Technical Leadership

Education

Technology degree

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major enterprise technology transformation program in Brisbane.

This is a senior architecture role with responsibility for shaping secure, scalable and resilient solutions across Azure, data platforms, analytics, AI, enterprise integration and operational systems.

You’ll work closely with enterprise architects, Data & AI specialists, security architects, developers and delivery teams, providing technical leadership from solution design through to implementation and assurance.

• Project through to Feb 2028
• Paying up to $156.60 per hour
• Brisbane CBD location, in office 50%

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture across multiple technology workstreams.
• Develop conceptual, logical and technical solution architectures.
• Design solutions spanning Azure, data platforms, analytics, AI services and enterprise applications.
• Define and govern integration architecture and patterns.
• Lead architecture reviews, design assurance and technical governance.
• Produce architecture artefacts including solution designs, diagrams, integration specifications and architecture decision records.
• Define non-functional requirements across scalability, resilience, availability, performance, monitoring and recoverability.
• Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, information management and governance requirements.
• Provide architectural oversight of vendor-delivered solutions.
• Advise senior stakeholders on technology direction, risk, dependencies and future capability.
• Support responsible and appropriately governed use of AI-enabled solutions.

What we’re looking for:

• 10+ years’ experience across Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture or similar senior architecture roles.
• Strong experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions.
• Excellent knowledge across:
  • Azure Data Services
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Integration Architecture
  • Analytics Platforms
  • AI-enabled solutions
  • Information Management
  • Security Architecture
• Experience designing cloud-native and enterprise integration solutions.
• Experience with operational reporting, data integration and secure enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of architecture governance, identity, security and cloud architecture patterns.
• Proven ability to provide technical leadership and strategic architectural advice.
• Experience within government, regulated environments, intelligence, investigation, regulatory, information-sharing or decision-support platforms will be highly regarded.

A relevant technology degree is desirable but not mandatory.

This is an opportunity to take a lead architecture role on a complex, high-profile transformation with substantial data, AI and integration challenges.