Solution And Integration Architect

• Permanent full-time opportunity with a competitive remuneration package
• Excellent employee benefits | Flexible working | Free onsite parking
• Be part of an innovative City that enables you to make a meaningful contribution.

About Us

Corporate Information Services is responsible for managingprojects and operations relating to secure solutions, networks,data, software, hardware, and digital platforms. We ensure seamlesscommunication and technological innovation are at the forefront ofoperational efficiency and public services.  

We are a team that embraces innovation, and collaborativeworking environment to deal with complex challenges that come frombeing the largest city by population in WA that wants to lead theway in all aspects. You will be supported to grow, learn new waysand technologies, and achieve.

Join us to play a pivotal role in shaping the technologicalfoundation of our community and driving its advancement into thefuture.

About the Position

The Solution and Integration Architect is a key role in the ICTteam and plays a vital role in ensuring that the City's digitaltransformation initiatives are relevant, aligned, and effective. The position is responsible for designing, developing andmaintaining the architecture of the City's business applicationsportfolio, ensuring alignment with business goals, operationaltechnology and market trends. The Solution and IntegrationArchitect also collaborates closely with business leaders tounderstand their needs and requirements, and to identifyopportunities where new technologies can drive value andefficiency. The position provides technical advice and oversightfor technical projects and contributes to the strategic directionof future investments in business applications.

Key Responsibilities

The duties of the Solution and Integration Architect willinclude but are not limited to:

• Bring together expertise in technology, data and strategy, to align digital initiatives with business goals and operational technology.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of future investments in business applications to promote a cohesive application architecture and maximise the return on the City’s technology investment.
• Act as the bridge between business strategy and technological possibilities and form a target state for digital transformation initiatives based on the stakeholders needs and requirements.
• Identify opportunities where new technologies can drive transformation and innovation.
• Assess the impact of changes in technology, business strategies, and market trends, ensuring that the architecture remains relevant and aligned with evolving needs.
• Provide architectural oversight for development of new or upgraded software applications, systems and technology infrastructure and provide technical advice to project teams and stakeholders;
• Document and maintain existing and future architecture of the City’s business applications portfolio;

About You

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired,but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be aperfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will beconsidered.

• Substantial experience designing complex integrated enterprise applications
• Strong hands-on technical expertise across applications, data and infrastructure, in both on-prem and cloud environments
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Strategic mindset with ability to translate business needs into appropriate solutions
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• TOGAF Enterprise Architecture
• Certified Solutions Architect
• Cloud Certified Solutions Architect

For further information, please refer to the positiondescription. 

What We Offer

The City offers some great benefits including flexibility inwhen and where you work to ensure a work-life balance. You willalso enjoy a range of other benefits including:

• Free parking and easy public transport access
• Free onsite fitness facilities and end of journey facilities
• Superannuation matching of up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities, including training, memberships, and study assistance
• Excellent leave entitlements including annual leave loading and the ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks’ annual leave per year
• 50% discount on gym memberships at our Stirling leisure centres
• Amazing in-house employee canteen
• Up to 10 weeks paid parental leave
• Employee health and wellness program and initiatives including yearly flu vaccinations
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Generous study assistance
• Active social club
• Employee recognition program
• Novated Leasing (where applicable)

This permanent full-time position is attracts a salary range of$135,000 - $183,000 gross per annum plus superannuation.

To be eligible to work for us, you need to provide, or haveability obtain a:

• A copy of Australian driving licence
• National Police Clearance (valid within the last 3 months)
• Pre-Employment Medical and DAS clearance
• The right to work in Australia

More about the City

The City of Stirling is a diverse and thriving local governmentin Western Australia, with over 223,000 residents, spanning 30suburbs, the City is a cosmopolitan, multicultural and economichub.

With over 1,400 employees, the City embraces its diverseworkforce by supporting work-life balance and offeringopportunities for progression and development. Here at City ofStirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City ofStirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and theAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We willact with compassion and respect towards all people and value peopleof all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, genderidentity and cultural backgrounds.

How to Apply

www.stirling.wa.gov.au/employment

If you’re interested in this position, we want to hearfrom you so click ‘Apply’ now. If youhave any questions about the position, please contact theChief Technology Officer Miriam Sanchez-Blanco (08)92058*** 

Applications close 6pm on 2 February 2024however please be aware that we may commence interviewing ofcandidates prior to the closing date. We encourage you to applynow.

Attachments:
- Position Description Solution & Integration Architect 20231201.pdf