Technology Architect
12+ Month Contract
1100-1200 per Day
Canberra
Our client, part of Federal Government has an immediate opening for a Technology Architect
on a 12-month project.
As a Technology Architect you will, amongst other duties:
- Lead a mixed group of technical and business resources in initiatives to design applications end-to-end
- Support application teams in architecting and designing applications
- Maintain the department’s application architecture and related models
- Perform application portfolio management
- Support the implementation of the department’s IT Strategy
- Prepare relevant technology briefings, strategies and architectural roadmaps
- Provide technical advice to IT investment proposals
- Provide technical advice and support to Application Development, Technical Operations and other relevant departmental teams
- Contribute to the division’s Architecture Community of Practice and Design Architecture Forum
- Support the Architecture, Strategy and Emerging Technologies Team staff and priorities, as needed
- Have experience in designing and implementing applications from ground up including application architecture, application design, database design and development
- Previous experience as a developer before becoming an architect
- Be up to date in the latest technologies
- Experience in implementing systems on premises and Cloud
- Experience in PaaS and SaaS solutions
- Knowledge and experience in architecting for maintenance and application performance
- Knowledge in application design patterns and application development patterns
- Understand networking concepts
- Understand authorisation frameworks and well as authentication mechanisms
- Be able to work in an agile, virtual team environment
- Be able to collaborate effectively with business and IT stakeholders
- Excellent communication and presentation skills