Solution Architect (Associate) – Open to ECU staff only

• $111,152 to $125,191 pa (HEW8)
• Fixed term (2 years), Full-time, Joondalup campus
• Open to candidates with relevant work rights

OPEN TO ECU STAFF ONLY

SOLUTION ARCHITECT (ASSOCIATE)
DIGITAL AND CAMPUS SERVICES  
ARCHITECTURE SERVICES 
JOONDALUP CAMPUS
$111,152 – $125,191 PER ANNUM (HEW 8) PLUS SUPERANNUATION 
FIXED-TERM FULL-TIME, 2 YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT

Overview
Reporting to the Manager, Architecture Services working within the IT Architecture team, this position works within the established frameworks, policies, principles, and technical standards to assess solutions and support project delivery through the provision of solution architecture services. The role is responsible for the application of common processes to ensure solutions are designed and implemented in a pragmatic, good-practice manner to meet business outcomes.

The successful applicant will demonstrate an ability to lead technical activities and make recommendations on broad architecture decisions. 

The role is required to deliver a wide range of services. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing solution architectures for (low complexity) projects in line with established standards.
• Support projects in the delivery of outcomes through provision of solution architecture services.
• Conceptualise, design, and implement architectures for both traditional “on-premises” solutions as well more contemporary cloud platforms.
• Conduct due diligence of technology requests through assessing solution options, conducting third party due diligence activities and reviewing technical requirements to ensure alignment to strategy in order to make effective and pragmatic recommendations.
• Produce and maintain high quality architectural documentation as it relates to allocated projects.

The successful applicant will ideally have;

• At least 5 years of technical experience within the IT sector.
• An understanding of enterprise IT concepts, processes, and practices.
• Hands on support or development experience with various application, hardware, and or cloud platforms.
• Experience designing for or working with Public Cloud services (e.g. Azure, AWS).
• Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders (inc vendors) to identify requirements and recommend solutions.

The successful applicant will be required to provide national police clearance.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Personal Excellence and Courage.

Remuneration
This full-time, two year fixed-term position attracts a remuneration of $111,152 – $125,191 per annum plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

Contact 
Interested applicants are welcome to call David Polinelli on (08) 6304 3690 / 0408 099 756 for more information.

How to Apply
Please upload your resume along with a covering letter (maximum 3 pages) outlining your suitability for the role, with particular reference to responsibilities and capabilities listed above.

Closing Date:
Applications close on Thursday 15 February 2024 at 11:30pm (AWST).

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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