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Solution Architect

Full time Adelaide

• Rapidly growing 120+ person Australian owned, multiple roles
• Linux, Multiple Distributed Networks, Defence
• Attractive salary package, flexible working hours

About the Role

To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian citizen.

The role will be responsible for providing an oversight and direction to the technical design and delivery of our ICT, Cyber and DevSecOps teams to delivery outcomes for Consunet's internal projects and our external customer outcomes.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting both the technical delivery teams on the best approach to applying technologies and selection of suitable options, whilst supporting the sales and business development teams on applying these technologies for future customers through pre-sales engineering discussions with customers and support to tenders.

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Solution Design: Ability to learn about new and existing technologies and their capabilities to compose solution designs and decompose the architecture into core building blocks to guide technical delivery teams on achieving the desired solution architecture design.
• Technology Breadth: Have experience in working across a wide variety of technologies for small to medium enterprises. Preferred technologies include Jira/Confluence, open-source solutions, DevSecOps solutions, small to medium networking / infrastructure solutions, small Enterprise Resource Planning solutions as examples.
• Technology Leadership: Strong organisation skills to coordinate delivery of multiple projects and guide technical teams to achieve the desired solution outcomes.
• Pre-sales engineering: Ability to support sales teams by providing technical expertise, solution options and guidance to potential customer on the approach and benefits achieved with Consunet's DevSecOps and Support services and capabilities.
• Demonstrations: Ability to conduct effective demonstrations of technical solutions and capabilities to potential customers.
• Support in Technical Proposals: Communication and written skills to support the business development team in responding to proposals and tender responses.
• Business Acumen: Good understanding of business processes and how technology can support them in an optimal cost-effective manner and aligned with organisation strategic direction and value outcomes.

About You

You are adaptable, communicate fluently, both orally and in writing, and are comfortable presenting complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences such as internal and external stakeholders. Previously you would have experienced regular interaction with clients, designing solutions for business needs that have been communicated by the client.

Security Clearance

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and be eligible to hold and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility requirements can be found at Australian Government Security Vetting Agency.

Further benefits include:

• A workplace that believes in innovation, quality, and a work-life balance.
• A flexible, inclusive, and friendly work environment.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Salary packaging options.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Reservist Leave.
• Generous Study Loan Scheme.
• Career and skills progression through training and development to team members.
• Access to cutting-edge technology, research, and agile project management practices.
• Mentoring and support from our experienced team members.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a solutions architect?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• Do you hold Australian Security Clearance?