Acclimatise Pty Ltd is seeking a suitably experienced Solution Architect to join a prominent Government program in Canberra ACT. The role on offer is for a contract role

About us

Acclimatise Group form part of Australia’s industry capability by providing skilled, experienced and security cleared individuals to support Defence's mission critical programs, focusing on Information Technology and, national and Cyber Security.

The Role

he Data and Service Delivery Governance Branch within DFAT’s Information Management and Technology Division, has a requirement for a contracted resource to fill the role of Solution Architect to contribute to the delivery of various ICT projects ongoing maturity, and support the uplift of the architecture practice within DFAT.

Deliverables for all projects, irrespective of size and complexity, include the following:

Project / Program Plan.
Business needs / Business Requirements documentation.
Development and maintenance of RAID logs throughout the life of the project.
Projects are usually expected to utilise the departments SharePoint; EDRMS; and DevOps tools for the management of projects and storage of project artefacts.
Transparency is critical and all teams are expected to share their material unless there is a specific security reason this may not be appropriate.
High Level Solution Designs.
Detailed / As-built solution documentation.
Transition into service plans and documentation.
Monthly status reporting.
Submission and checking of weekly timesheets.
Generation and tracking of Change and Release requests through IMD’stoolset and processes.
Engagement with and compliance to cyber security assurance and assessment plans and risk reporting.
Management of Asset Under Construction (AUC) balances and prompt acquittal of such against projects.
Management of project/program milestones and schedules including
dependencies with other projects and areas.
Formal project closure reporting.

The successful candidate must be able to satisfy the following role specific selection criteria:

Essential Criteria

A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in solution design/architecture roles.
Experience in more than one technology architecture domain (i.e. application; infrastructure; security).
TOGAF certification.

Desirable criteria

Prior experience working with Commonwealth agencies is highly desirable.
A sound working knowledge of DTA policies and practices is beneficial.
Prior experience with cloud, no code/low code platforms, and data and or integration management would be highly regarded.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills will be highly regarded

If you feel you are right for the role, please apply here with your CV and contact details and I'll reach out to you for a confidential discussion about the role

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $1,000.00 – $1,300.00 per day

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Availability?

Licence/Certification:

AGSVA Clearance (Baseline, NV1, NV2, PV) (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 01/07/2024

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