Architects (Information & Communication Technology)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary Range: $126,414 to $139,051 plus superannuation (based on skills and experience)Start Date: Negotiable 2024Closing Date: 11.55 pm, Tuesday 5 November 2024About the RoleWe are looking for a talented Solution Architect to develop comprehensive technical designs for human-centred applications, databases, and integrations, ensuring they meet business requirements for functionality, reliability, scalability, and security. In this critical role, you will establish and maintain rigorous architectural standards and guidelines, while holding both internal teams and vendors accountable for delivering quality technical outcomes. If you're passionate about creating innovative solutions and driving technical excellence, apply now to join our dynamic team!The Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (CECG) plays an integral role in education in the ACT and NSW, operating 56 Schools and nine Early Learning Centres (ELCs).Benefits and OpportunitiesPositive and collaborative workplace culturePermanent contractAttractive remuneration packageAccess to salary packaging, including novated leasing24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)Support for professional development and study opportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain architectural blueprints for IT systems, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry standards.Design human usable solutions for applications, databases, and integrations that meet functionality, reliability, scalability, and security needs.Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.Mentor and support other members of the Enterprise Technology, Data and Governance teams and technical services staff.Work closely with stakeholders and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into effective architectural solutions.Oversee the implementation of architectural solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Finalise the creation of our comprehensive documentation for architectural designs, technical specifications, and system configurations.QualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and/or extensive experience in a similar role.Highly desirable: Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar.Working with Children's registrations in NSW and ACT (WWCC and WWVP).Driver's License.Selection CriteriaExtensive experience in solution architecture, with a strong understanding of various technologies and platforms.Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of architects and technical staff.Demonstrated ability to collaborate with business units and build effective solutions.Experience evaluating and recommending new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance IT capabilities.In-depth understanding of risk management practices and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Proven ability to consult with the Service Delivery team to ensure operational requirements are considered in architectural designs.Other Eligibility CriteriaYou must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.Application ProcessApplicants must submit a cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria section in the position description and a current resume.For further information about the role and Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra & Goulburn, please visit the website and position description.
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