Software & System Architecture - Infinite Consulting

Job Description

IT Architect

• 12 months contract – July start!
• Location – ACT, hybrid
• Australian Citizens with Baseline Clearance

Infinite Consulting is seeking an experienced IT Architect for our esteemed Federal Government Client. This is a July start for an initial 12 months contract with 2x12 months further options to extend based on funding and approval.

About the Role:

The IT Architect will play a pivotal role in transforming IT strategies into operational solutions, driving innovation, and enhancing digital capabilities. Key duties and responsibilities will include:

• Design, implement contemporary ICT infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements, and align with architecture roadmaps and strategic objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed IT Operations technical roadmaps for infrastructure projects, based on the broader architectural road maps and patterns.
• Ensure the security, compliance, and governance of infrastructure architectures by adhering to Cyber Security policies and frameworks.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams and other stakeholders.
• Influence solution design and oversee the implementation of infrastructure solutions, ensuring they are deployed correctly and meet performance requirements.
• Conduct research and stay up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies.
• Deliver cost-effective operational solutions, ensuring awareness of operational costs and total cost of ownership, including licensing, cloud expenses, and operational oversight and management.

Essential criteria:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with strong focus on cloud technologies and solution architecture.
• Strong practical experience in technical design, operations and delivering infrastructure solutions in a broad range of platforms and technologies.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, and automation technologies.  Strong Cyber Security skill set.
• Proven experience in leading technical teams and projects, with excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Federal Government and Cyber Security Knowledge:  Demonstrated experience working within the Federal Government IT space, particularly with delivering solutions that support Cyber Security frameworks and guidelines.

Submission Requirements:

Duration: July start! 12 months contract

Clearance: Australian Citizens with Baseline clearance

Submission deadline:. 5/06/2025

If you are interested in finding out more about the role, apply today or contact Varsha on 02-6257 8888 for a full assignment brief.