Solution Architect 452 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia Req #2163 Wednesday, 25 September 2024 Are you looking for an awesome place to work, where you can proudly be your authentic self, and be part of #oneteam?
We are looking for a passionate team player who aligns with our values and culture, takes pride in their unique contributions, and can challenge the status quo with disruptive thinking.
If this sounds like you, come and join us!
The Opportunity Based in our Melbourne office we have an great opportunity for a Solution Architect to join the team.
This role will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative technology solutions for a telecom and energy company, ensuring alignment with the company's business goals and technical landscape.
This role requires deep expertise in Salesforce, AWS, and digital platforms to architect scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that enhance customer experiences and optimize operational efficiency.
The architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive digital transformation, integrating various platforms and leveraging emerging technologies.
What you'll be doing day-to-day Solution Design & Architecture: Lead the design and development of digital solutions, ensuring that they meet the functional and non-functional requirements of the telecom and energy business.
Architect solutions across Salesforce (Sales, Service, and Marketing Cloud), AWS, and digital platforms to support business processes, customer management, and operational efficiency.
Ensure architecture solutions are aligned with best practices, industry standards, and regulatory compliance (e.g., data security, telecom/energy regulations).
Platform Integration: Design integration strategies between Salesforce, AWS services, and other enterprise systems such as CRM, billing, and energy management platforms.
Develop API-led connectivity and data strategies leveraging AWS and Mulesoft to create a unified digital ecosystem.
Cloud Architecture: Lead the adoption and optimization of cloud-native architectures using AWS services (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, etc.).
Design and oversee the deployment of cloud-based infrastructure to support scalability, resilience, and cost-efficiency.
Digital Transformation: Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions, driving digital transformation initiatives.
Analyze business processes and identify areas for automation and efficiency through digital tools and technologies.
Lead initiatives for omnichannel customer engagement, including web portals, mobile apps, and self-service platforms.
Governance & Best Practices: Develop architectural blueprints, frameworks, and guidelines to ensure consistent and standardized solution delivery.
Provide oversight during project execution to ensure alignment with the designed architecture and technical vision.
Define security and compliance requirements, ensuring solutions adhere to regulatory standards (e.g., data privacy, telecom regulations).
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, business analysts, and other teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, providing clear communication and documentation of architectural decisions What you'll bring to this role Experience: 7+ years of experience in solution architecture, with a focus on telecom and/or energy sectors.
Proven experience in architecting and deploying solutions using Salesforce (Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud) and AWS.
Hands-on experience with digital platforms, cloud computing, and integration technologies (API Gateway, Mulesoft).
Experience in designing scalable, resilient, and secure digital architectures.
Familiarity with telecom and energy-specific systems like billing, customer management, and energy platforms is preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with Salesforce architecture, configuration, and integration.
In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services (Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway, RDS).
Experience in microservices architecture, REST APIs, and integration patterns.
Strong understanding of security frameworks, compliance, and data privacy regulations.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD, automation, and cloud infrastructure management.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and guide technical teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer Working at Vocus will give you rewarding experiences and the opportunity to do extraordinary work.
You will enjoy: Diverse and dynamic teams with a supportive and inclusive culture.
Supportive career development plans with comprehensive ongoing training, support, and development opportunities.
Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment Generous discounts on power, gas, mobile and internet; plus, discounts to over 400 retailers.
Competitive leave benefits, including anniversary leave, purchased leave, parental leave, volunteering leave, study leave, and much more.
We also offer a fifth week of annual leave when you hit five years of service!
Study assistance programs to excel your personal growth, learning and development.
Health and wellness offerings, including access to our wellbeing initiatives that can help you from a financial, psychological, and physical perspective.
Working at Vocus is never just a job – it's personal.
We're crazy about our customers and believe our people are the difference.
Our wonderfully diverse team and a vibrant culture define us.
We care about the impact we have on our people, our customers, and our communities and are committed to operating as a responsible, ethical business.
We pride ourselves on setting audacious and ambitious goals and believe that we can play our part in changing the Australian telecommunications landscape and make a fundamental difference to people's lives.
With us, you'll have the opportunity to lead and inspire teams, work on projects that are shaping the future of telecommunications and become part of a culture that thrives on creativity, encourages new ideas, and provides a collaborative and inclusive environment.
About Us As Australia's specialist fibre and network solutions provider, we own and operate 25,000km of secure, high-capacity fibre connecting people, businesses, governments, and communities across Australia to the world.
Through our well-known retail brands, we deliver simple and affordable broadband, mobile, voice and energy services with the purpose of Building Critical Connections.
Enabling Better Possibilities.
Ready to take the next step?
If you like the sound of this role and think you'd do a great job, but are worried you don't tick every box, we encourage you to back yourself – we know that diverse groups are less-likely to apply for roles they're not 100% qualified for, but just as likely to succeed at them!
We are a proud equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment where all our team members feel like they belong.
We know diversity makes us stronger and we encourage applications irrespective of background, age, origin, gender, sexual orientation, identity, or ability.
If you feel comfortable, please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements upon application, so we can make any adjustments required to support you throughout our recruitment process.
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