Solution Architect (Cloud - AWS)

Location: Canberra
Job Type: Contract
Posted: 2 months ago
Contact: Carissa Burgos
Discipline:
Reference: 260833

Our Federal Government Client is seeking a Solution Architect.

This is a long-term contract role with an initial contract duration of 12 months, with extension terms of 12 months each, located at our client's work site in ACT, NSW, VIC, or Offsite with specified arrangements.

As the selected candidate, you will:

  • Architect cloud solutions and document the solution design to facilitate communication with stakeholders.
  • Communicate solution designs to team members, including business analysts and developers, to enable solution delivery.
  • Verify and validate solution implementation in accordance with solution designs.
  • Contribute to adopting DevOps, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and cloud-native tools.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, architectural principles, and compatibility with IP Australia ICT target state and associated roadmaps.
  • Participate in project planning activities and deliver detailed designs and associated artifacts for production deployment.
  • Maintain an understanding of responsibilities under the Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) and promote a healthy and safe workplace.

To be successful in this role you should have:

  • Demonstrated experience in developing solutions using cloud services across the AWS stack, including EC2, VPCs, Aurora, SNS, Kubernetes, API Gateway, and Lambda Function.
  • At least 4 years of demonstrated experience working as a solution architect, producing quality outcomes in complex business and technical environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate architecture decisions, working with business, architecture peers, and technical staff.
  • Demonstrated experience in producing solution designs covering application, information, integration, technology, and security perspectives.
  • Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to effectively manage and prioritize workloads.

It is desirable if you have:

  • AWS Cloud certification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of core technologies used in IP Australia, including AWS cloud native technologies, Java Enterprise Edition, PostgreSQL, SAP, M365, SharePoint Online, Power Apps, OpenShift, RHEL, NAS, and network services.

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens able to obtain a Baseline security clearance.

Apply now for immediate consideration - contact Carissa Burgos on 0262689778 quoting Job Reference: #260833.

The closing date for this role is on Monday, 4 March 2024.

Expression of Interest for other positions will remain open until 20 March 2024.

Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.

Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Peoplebank. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply.