Enterprise Architect - Cyber Security, Mission Critical - FED GOVT

Enterprise Architect - Cyber Security, Mission Critical - FED GOVT

Hitech Asia Pacific – Australian Capital Territory

• Exciting opportunity within a leading Federal Government Agency
• 3 year contract + hybrid working arrangements
• Rewarding hourly rates $

A leading Federal Government organisation is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support a major ICT transformation and cyber uplift program. The successful Enterprise Architect will play a critical role in delivering end-to-end architectural leadership across a high-profile, multi-stream program, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategy, security frameworks, and modern technology standards within a complex and fast-paced environment.

The successful Enterprise Architect will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Providing enterprise-wide architectural leadership across large-scale transformation programs.
• Defining and governing target state architectures aligned to organisational strategy and roadmaps.
• Driving integration across multiple workstreams including applications, infrastructure, and security.
• Leading cyber security architecture uplift initiatives, ensuring secure-by-design principles are embedded.
• Delivering and modernising secure developer environments and DevSecOps capabilities.
• Conducting architecture governance, assurance activities, and design reviews.
• Identifying and mitigating architectural risks, technical debt, and compliance issues.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders and providing strategic technical advice and direction.

The successful Enterprise Architect will have experience in the following:

• Extensive experience as an Enterprise or Program Architect within complex ICT transformation programs.
• Strong expertise in cyber security architecture across identity, endpoint, network, and cloud domains.
• Proven experience delivering secure developer environments and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong knowledge of architecture governance, assurance frameworks, and standards.
• Experience reducing technical debt and delivering modernisation initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at executive level.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-impact Federal Government program, offering long-term engagement, flexible working arrangements, and lucrative hourly rates.

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