4 Solution Architects
4 Solution Architects
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26-02-2025
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Job Description
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is seeking to engage suitably qualified and experienced Solution Architects to deliver and support a range of ICT projects/programs.
Solution Architects will work directly with IT business areas and Agile Delivery Teams (ADTs) to provide strategic and technical guidance and lead/assist with the development of solution architectures.
Requirements
- Leading the development of architectures for complex solutions ensuring consistency with agreed requirements.
- Providing technical guidance and governance on solution development and integration.
- Identifying and evaluating alternative architectures and the tradeoffs in cost performance and scalability.
- Producing specifications of cloudbased or onpremises components tiers and interfaces for translation into detailed designs using selected services and products.
- Managing and coordinating the target architecture across multiple projects work streams or initiatives ensuring architecturally significantly determinations and decisions are effectively documented.
- Contributing to the establishment and maintenance of policies principles and practices for the selection of architecture components.
- Ensuring relevant technical strategies policies standards and practices (including security) are applied correctly and consistently.
- Evaluating requests for changes and deviations from specifications and recommending actions to delegates and governance bodies for endorsement/decision or other appropriate action.
- Working as part of an Agile project/program team or business as usual area as directed.
- Performing other duties as directed from timetotime by Directors/Team Leaders or a delegate.
Benefits
About the team
The Chief Information Officer Division (CIOD) is one of two divisions within the AEC s Enterprise Transformation Group (ETG) and is responsible for delivering robust ICT functions and capabilities maintaining electionready systems and delivering an ambitious ICT transformation and modernisation agenda. The CIOD leads and supports a range of AEC projects/programs including but not limited to the Modern Workplace Program Cloud Technology Project Polling Place Technology Project and the Election Systems Modernisation Program (Indigo Program).
About the project
The Indigo Program is a largescale transformation program to modernise business capabilities and replace core election ICT systems with a citizencentric agile technology platform. The Program will transform the AEC s delivery of electoral services and ensure ongoing integrity of the electoral system. Tranche 2 comprises a variety of work packages with a focus on business process reengineering data management legislative compliance and replacing aging systems.
Criteria
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters.
Essential criteria
1. Demonstrated experience (35 years) working as a Solution (Application) Architect on a largescale transformation project or program. Proven experience designing applications and solutions for traditional onpremises cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Proven experience designing and documenting applications that meet business requirements and align with the AEC s strategic vision and operational constraints.
2. Demonstrated technical proficiency and experience using: Microsoft365 Azure DevOps Azure API Management Azure Application Service Environments Azure Functions and Logic Apps Azure Service Bus
3. Knowledge of and experience using various Microsoft and industry frameworks including: Blazor React and other Single Page Application Frameworks OpenAI and HATEOAS Asynchronous integration frameworks Composable applications frameworks Data microservices
4. Welldeveloped communication skills including the ability to distil technical information in Plain English to communicate with influence.
5. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships including the ability to translate clearly between technical teams and business areas.
6. Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills including the ability to effectively manage risk and deliver fitforpurpose applications and solutions.
Desirable criteria
1. Tertiary qualifications or industry recognised certification in Information Management Computer Science or a relevant discipline.
2. Strong skills in Archimate (3.1) as an architecture documentation and definition language. Demonstrated experience delivering largescale ICT transformation projects/programs preferably in a Commonwealth Government setting.
3. Demonstrated knowledge of Commonwealth Government frameworks including the ICT frameworks.
4. Demonstrated understanding of Agile ways of work (e.g. SCRUM Kanban Scaled Agile Framework SAFe or similar).
Essential criteria 1. A track record of delivering technology products in large organisations 2. A demonstrated understanding of what makes for a great developer experience for external users 3. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams that follow agile and user-centred design practices 4. Experience working on large Government transformation programs highly regarded Desirable criteria 1. Knowledge, experience of, and relationships with the agriculture technology industry 2. Delivery of technology to support regulatory decision-making processes 3. Experience delivering to the Australian Government Digital Service Standard
Employment Type
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