The company
This reputable Government organisation is undergoing a major transformation to ensure their reputation as 'best in class', requires an exceptional Senior Solution Architect. The company uses the latest technology with an increasing focus on data sharing and analytics.

The role

As a Senior Solution Architect, you will be required to:

• Develop proposals and business cases
• Take responsibility for Design and Architecture and adherence to company wide Vision and Enterprise Architecture standards and blueprints
• Produce solution designs and associated functional specifications, implement operational solutions based on the EA target reference architecture and IT's Technology Principles
• Scope and design the overarching solution design in conjunction with Subject Matter Experts, Project Managers and Enterprise Architects
• Ensure that chosen architectural solutions are scalable in order to satisfy a future demand for the enhanced / new service(s)
• Ensure that chosen architectural solutions are convergent in order to take advantage of internal and external needs along with a broad range of service needs
• Ensure the quality of technical solutions developed by other Solution Designers
• Determine resource and capacity requirements for the application solution
• Deal with deployment issues in a multi-tier architecture, for example, state management and transaction management, document deployment infrastructure
• Assist in the development and implementation of migration plans

Essential requirements (please only apply if you have the following)

Qualifications and Experience

• TOGAF certification desirable
• ArchiMate certification desirable
• Bachelor's degree in information technology
• Deep experience in a similar Senior Solution Architect role.

Knowledge and Technical Skills

• Extensive experience in producing solution designs and associated functional specifications
• Extensive experience in implementing operational solutions based on the enterprise target reference architecture enterprise principles
• Proven experience in providing leadership and guidance across the domains of application architecture and integration (patterns, services and API management)
• Proven experience in one or more of the following: CRM, case management, workflow, portals / digital, Integration / middleware, reporting and data analytics
• Proven experience in and a detailed understanding of primary technology platforms: Microsoft .NET, CRM Dynamics, SharePoint, SQL Server (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS), Neuron ESB / Mulesoft
• Knowledge of legacy technology platforms: Adabas / Natural Mainframe, Lotus Notes, Siebel, Oracle Service Bus
• Knowledge of other technology platforms: IBM Mainframe, Java, Siebel / Oracle fusion middleware
• Experience in developing and executing multi-cloud strategy (M365, Azure and AWS)
• Experience in Agile / Scrum methods and approaches.
• MUST be an Australian Citizen

• Initial 6 month contract, likely to extend
• Work for an organisation embracing modern technology
• Large transformation projects
• Rate is negotiable for the right candidate