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Chief Architect

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior technical authority for a Federal Government account, ensuring architectural integrity and developing technology strategies for enterprise-scale environments.

Role type

Chief Architect (Enterprise Architecture)

Builds

Sustainable, secure, future-focused technologies for government, intelligence, defence, and aviation markets.

Domain

Government, Defence, Intelligence, IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise Architecture, Technology Governance, Design Authority, Architecture Frameworks (TOGAF/DODAF), Large-scale infrastructure, Security frameworks (ISM, NIST, Essential Eight), Technical leadership, Risk management

Preferred skills

Hybrid Cloud, Sovereign Cloud, AIOps, AI infrastructure, Mainframe environments

Technologies

Red Hat OpenShift, Ansible, Terraform, VMware VCF, Aria, Cisco Datacentre Networking, Elastic, Prometheus, Grafana, Cohesity NetBackup, Commvault

Responsibilities

Provide architectural leadership and governance; Lead architecture design and reviews; Identify technology risks and technical debt; Engage with stakeholders on strategic roadmaps; Provide technical expertise across engineering and operations teams

Seniority

Senior, strategic technical leadership

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