Job Description
Location: Sydney CBD
n Employment Type: Permanent
n Sector: Higher Education
n Salary: Up to $160,000 plus super
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An established Australian higher education organisation is undertaking significant digital transformation and is seeking an experienced Lead Architect to help shape its future technology landscape.
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Bridging enterprise and solution architecture, you'll provide architectural leadership across cloud, applications, integration, data and security while strengthening architecture governance across the organisation.
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Lead Architect
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Location: Sydney CBD
n Employment Type: Permanent
n Sector: Higher Education
n Salary: Up to $160,000 plus super
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An established Australian higher education organisation is undertaking significant digital transformation and is seeking an experienced Lead Architect to help shape its future technology landscape.
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Bridging enterprise and solution architecture, you'll provide architectural leadership across cloud, applications, integration, data and security while strengthening architecture governance across the organisation.
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The Role
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You will:
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Define and embed architecture governance, standards, frameworks and patterns.
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Lead solution architecture across major technology initiatives.
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Shape target-state architectures, technology roadmaps and strategic direction.
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Partner with integration leadership to evolve API, messaging and iPaaS architecture.
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Provide architectural direction across Azure, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and hybrid environments.
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Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and aligned with enterprise standards.
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Advise senior stakeholders on technology strategy, investment and solution options.
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Support business cases, tenders, procurement and vendor evaluations.
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Guide external architects, vendors and delivery partners.
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Mentor architecture team members and contribute to the maturity of the architecture practice.
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About You
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You will ideally bring:
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10+ years' technology architecture experience, including 5+ years in senior Solution, Enterprise, Principal or Lead Architecture roles.
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Strong Microsoft Azure and cloud architecture expertise.
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Demonstrated experience establishing or operating architecture governance.
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Strong enterprise integration experience across APIs, messaging, middleware and/or iPaaS.
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Broad architecture exposure across applications, data, security and infrastructure.
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Experience developing target-state architectures, roadmaps and architecture standards.
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Strong vendor, consultancy and senior stakeholder management experience.
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Proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor architects or delivery teams.
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Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or architecture certifications such as TOGAF are highly regarded.
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Experience within higher education or another large, complex workplace would be advantageous.
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Why Apply?
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This is an opportunity to move beyond project-level architecture and influence technology direction across an organisation. You'll play a key role in shaping architecture governance, Azure/cloud strategy and enterprise integration as part of a major digital transformation.
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