Solutions Architect

randstad digital australia; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Udemy license for learning

Exclusive discounts

Discounts on private health funds

Job summary

Randstad is seeking an experienced Solution Architect - Infrastructure in Brisbane to lead end-to-end technical designs and shape infrastructure strategies across networks, cloud, security and systems integration. You will drive roadmaps, governance and costed designs while engaging diverse stakeholders to build consensus.

The role requires strong architecture experience, hands-on cloud design (Azure), and TOGAF-aligned practices, with a Brisbane-based candidate holding unlimited working rights.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Infrastructure or Solution Architect in medium-to-large enterprise IT environments.
• Strong network design, virtualization, cloud (Azure) and enterprise security knowledge.
• Ability to prepare costed infrastructure designs and manage trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and assurance of complex infrastructure architectures aligning with objectives and stability.
• Formulate technical roadmaps, standards, and policies across network, server, cloud, security and integration.
• Translate enterprise strategies into costed, actionable infrastructure designs.
• Drive methodologies, governance and risk practices across projects.
• Communicate architectural decisions to diverse stakeholders and build consensus.

Skills

Infrastructure design

Cloud architecture

Networking

Azure

Security frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent

TOGAF Practitioner

Tools

Azure

VMware

Job description

Solution Architect

Contract to 30 April 2027

Brisbane, QLD

Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking to lead end-to-end technical designs and shape key infrastructure strategies across a major enterprise environment?

We are seeking a high-performing Solution Architect - Infrastructure to design, assure, and optimise scalable infrastructure solutions spanning network, cloud, security, and systems integration.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation, establish robust technical frameworks, and contribute to critical enterprise-wide initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the design and assurance of complex infrastructure architectures, ensuring alignment with business objectives and system stability.
• Formulate technical roadmaps, frameworks, standards, and policies across network, server, cloud, security, and integration domains.
• Conduct complex business situation analyses to translate enterprise strategies into costed, actionable infrastructure designs.
• Drive the adoption of systems design methodologies, governance frameworks, and risk management practices across projects.
• Collaborate with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and build strategic consensus.

What You Need to Apply for This Role:

• Proven experience as an Infrastructure or Solution Architect designing robust solutions in medium-to-large enterprise IT environments.
• Hands-on expertise with network design models, virtualisation, cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure), and enterprise security frameworks.
• Strong background in preparing cost infrastructure design proposals and managing architectural trade-offs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage both high-level and detailed technical audiences.
• Tertiary qualifications in IT (or equivalent industry experience); TOGAF Practitioner or relevant technical certifications (e.g., Azure, VMware) are highly desirable.

Randstad contractor benefits:

• Access to a Udemy license for ongoing learning and continuous professional development
• Access to exclusive discounts across various platforms
• Discounts on private health funds

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Experience

5 years

You must be a Brisbane based candidate with unlimited working rights to be considered.