1 Principal Enterprise Architect

Job Description

We are seeking to fill the Principal Enterprise Architect role in Canberra. Apply now and contact Archna Singh at 02 6245 1708. Duration: 12 months with possible extensionLocation: ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC Job Description: Enterprise Architects create and evolve architecture models that inform the design, development, and evolution of business processes and supporting ICT systems. In establishing this program, the Enterprise Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-wide technology solutions that align with client Commission business objectives. The role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and business processes. Key Duties and Responsibilities Duties may include but are not limited to: Develop and maintain the company architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation's business goals and objectives. Design and oversee the integration of new technologies into existing systems to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Establish and enforce architectural standards, policies, and best practices across the organisation. Communicate the technology strategy and architecture roadmap with key senior stakeholders to ensure business understanding and alignment. Work with the Program team, leading the design of IT solutions, including hardware, software, and network configurations, ensuring scalability and sustainability. Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to gather requirements and ensure architectural solutions meet business needs. Provide architectural oversight and guidance for major IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Identify and mitigate architectural risks and issues, ensuring the stability and security of IT systems. Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise architecture. Create and maintain detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, models, and technical specifications. Provide training and mentorship to IT staff on architectural best practices and new technologies. Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a response to each criterion. Each response is limited to 3000 characters. Essential Criteria A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a similar role. Deep knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Knowledge of Cloud implementation and operational best practices with experience in developing and maintaining software programs. Extensive experience in AWS and related technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and design complex solutions. An ability (and a desire) to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Well versed on the Australian Government Architecture and other Whole of Government technology strategies. Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens and have the ability to obtain NV1 security clearance. If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, apply now for immediate consideration. Contact Archna Singh at 02 6245 1708, quoting Job Reference: #265580. The application deadline for this position is on 18th March 2025. Please note that only candidates meeting the specified criteria will be contacted. Your interest in the position is greatly appreciated. #J-18808-Ljbffr