Contract

Solution Lead

Forrest, ACT 180/hr NV1 Starts None Closes None
Posted 1h ago

Solution Lead / Solution Architect to shape the technical direction of the International Engagement Project, guiding system integration, services architecture and design across two major work packages.

What you'll do

  • Produce and review project design documentation from approach-to-market through to Acquisition, in line with the MPI Design Management Guide.
  • Act as architecture SME, supporting the Project Manager and SME leads.
  • Ensure the technical solution aligns with the DDG Technical Assurance Framework (TAF).
  • Evaluate design options and trade-offs, and review designs against functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Translate business needs into system specifications alongside the Project Manager.
  • Negotiate with vendors and contractors on system-related products and services.
  • Contribute to test and evaluation planning, and participate in interface control working groups with supporting service providers.

What you'll bring

  • 5+ years in architecture and solution delivery across large networks/systems.
  • Strong ability to interpret complex technical trade-offs and turn them into clear recommendations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication across both technical and business audiences.
  • Demonstrated experience producing system designs, HLDs, detailed designs and interface specifications.
  • Minimum NV1 clearance required.