Solution Architect | Azure | NV1 | Federal Government | Canberra

Hope IT Consulting; Canberra; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope IT Consulting is seeking a Solution Architect for an immediate-start contract with a federal government agency in Canberra. You will lead the architecture for complex solutions across a large transformation program, provide technical guidance and governance for solution development and integration, and document key decisions while applying security standards.

Experience across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments and strong collaboration with an Agile team are essential; Australian

Qualifications

• 3–5 years or more as a Solution or Application Architect on large-scale transformation projects.
• Proven design experience across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments.
• Security clearance: Australian citizenship and active NV1 clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture for complex solutions across a large transformation program.
• Provide technical guidance and governance for solution development and integration.
• Document key decisions and ensure alignment with security and ICT standards.
• Coordinate architecture across multiple projects and collaborate with an Agile delivery team.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

Agile methods

Stakeholder comms

Education

Tertiary qualifications

Industry certifications

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure API Mgmt

Azure App Service Environments

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

Azure Service Bus

Blazor

React

ArchiMate 3.1

Job description

Hope IT Consulting is seeking a Solution Architect for an immediate-start contract with a federal government agency in Canberra.

The contract

Immediate start, with an initial contract until 30 June 2027

Possible 12-month extension

Up to $150 per hour including super, excluding GST

Australian citizenship and an active NV1 security clearance are mandatory

The role

Lead the architecture for complex solutions across a large transformation program. Provide technical guidance and governance for solution development and integration, assess architecture options against cost, performance and scalability, and produce specifications for cloud, on-premises and hybrid components.

You’ll coordinate architecture across multiple projects, document key decisions, apply security and technical standards, and collaborate with an Agile delivery team.

You will need

3–5 years or more as a Solution or Application Architect on a large-scale transformation project or program

Proven design experience across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments

Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure DevOps, Azure API Management, Azure App Service Environments, Azure Functions, Logic Apps and Azure Service Bus

Experience with Blazor, React or other single-page application frameworks, asynchronous integration, composable application frameworks and data microservices

Clear communication with technical and business stakeholders

ArchiMate 3.1

Commonwealth government transformation experience and knowledge of Commonwealth ICT frameworks

Agile, Scrum, Kanban or SAFe experience

Relevant tertiary qualifications or industry certifications