Systems Architect

Brisbane Temporary AU$1,150 - AU$1,250 per day View Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Architect to join a leading organisation in the defence and aerospace sector. This temporary role, based in Brisbane, requires expertise in designing and implementing robust technology solutions.
  • Brisbane based candidates only 6 month initial contract with view to extend
  • 3/2 hybrid working environment

About Our Client

This organisation is a well-established, large organisation within the defence and aerospace industry. They are renowned for delivering high-quality, cutting-edge solutions and fostering an environment where innovation thrives.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities· Design and deliver end-to-end solution architectures that align with Boeing enterprise standards, defence security requirements and business objectives.

· Assess existing applications and platforms to define uplift, remediation, migration or retirement strategies.

· Lead solution design for cloud and hybrid environments, with AWS as the target cloud platform.

· Define migration approaches on an application-by-application basis (rehost, refactor, replace or retire), avoiding 'big bang' transformations.

· Develop current and future-state architecture documentation, patterns and roadmaps.

· Collaborate closely with engineering, product support, infrastructure, cloud, network and cyber security teams.

· Design secure solutions that comply with the Information Security Manual (ISM), Boeing security standards and accreditation processes.

· Provide architectural guidance and direction to delivery teams, vendors and system integrators.

· Support remediation and modernisation programs across engineering and product support systems.

· Participate in architecture governance reviews and manage compliance and waiver processes.

The Successful Applicant

Required Experience & Skills· 5- 7 + years' experience as a Solution Architect, Systems Architect or similar role

· Strong experience designing solutions in regulated or security-sensitive environments

· Hands-on architecture experience across cloud and hybrid platforms, with AWS expertise highly desirable

· Strong familiarity with the Information Security Manual (ISM) security framework

· Experience assessing and modernising legacy applications

· Solid understanding of enterprise integration and system interfaces

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop pragmatic, compliant solutions

· Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

· Australian Citizenship (mandatory for defence security requirements)Highly Desirable Experience· Aerospace, defence or similarly regulated industry experience

· Background in engineering systems, PLM or complex product lifecycle environments

· Experience with Oracle or SAP ERP ecosystems

· Architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF, AWS Solutions Architect)

· Experience working within Agile and DevOps delivery models

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate
  • Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in the defence and aerospace sector.
  • Exciting projects and cutting-edge technology exposure.
  • Temporary position offering flexibility and a chance to enhance your portfolio.
  • Work location based in Brisbane CBD, providing a vibrant and accessible work environment.



If you are a motivated Systems Architect ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Harley Logan
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7006101
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
IT Architecture
Industry
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Harley Logan
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-042026-7006101

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