AI Enablement Architect — Mission Software Solutions — Melbourne or Canberra
Core
Lead the design and delivery of a next-generation AI-enabled Mission Systems capability, integrating secure and scalable AI into mission-critical systems for Defence and Government sectors.
Role type
Senior AI Enablement Architect (Mission Systems)
Builds
Secure, scalable, and operationally effective AI capabilities integrated into mission-critical systems
Domain
Defence, Intelligence, and Government sectors; Mission Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Solution/Systems/Platform/Enterprise Architecture, AI/ML/Generative AI solution design, AI governance and responsible AI practices, cloud platform architecture, systems integration, data ecosystems, cyber security, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Defence/national security/intelligence environment experience, secure/classified environment experience, MLOps/DevSecOps/CI/CD, RAG/knowledge services/intelligent search, technology transformation leadership
Technologies
Cloud platforms, AI/ML frameworks, RAG, knowledge services
Responsibilities
Lead architecture, planning, and solution design for high-profile AI enablement initiatives; Define target architecture, application design, and infrastructure Bill of Materials (BOM); Partner with stakeholders to translate operational requirements into AI-enabled outcomes; Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams for build, integration, assurance, and deployment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic vision