12 12 12 month contract - ASAP Start $145 - $175 per hour (inc-Super) - market estimate / negotiable Baseline Security Clearance mandatory End-of-Life infrastructure uplift - Federal Government Our client, a large Federal Government Department, who enhance agriculture industries, forestry, trade and biosecurity are seeking the experience of a Technology Architect for a 121212 month contract based in Canberra ACT. Duties of the Technology Architect Lead technical planning and delivery of projects in accordance with program and project outcomes, including managing technical dependencies Developing and documenting strategies for the replacement/upgrade of End of Life and End of Support items including discovery, analysis, recommendation, and migration. Developing and documenting strategies to remediate key infrastructure risks. Working closely with client's outsourced ICT providers and business owners on the planning and implementation of technical strategies and tactical wins. Ensuring that strategies and recommendations align with client's cloud/on-prem models. Ensuring smooth transition of final solutions to the BAU teams. Ensure compliance with the relevant governance arrangements associated with delivery of the department's ICT projects. Skills and experience required Extensive experience working in Federal Government, at least 5 years' experience as a Technical Specialist working within technology. Knowledge of or experience implementing ISM and Essential 8 controls. Ability to adapt/work across agile and waterfall methodologies. Demonstrated experience as an Architect working within networks and/or infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience with a broad range of infrastructure technologies, including (but not limited to): Azure cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Linux/Unix and Windows servers and databases. ICT services including DNS, NTP, AD, PKI, Microsoft Exchange, monitoring, logging, automation/CICD, and VDI technologies. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex technical solutions utilising a Systems Engineering or similar methodology (desired). Demonstrated experience assessing and improving ICT disaster recovery capability, including developing disaster recovery framework/plan and system recovery procedures (desired). How to Apply Please forward your resume to Ben Cousins at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply button, or email your resume to info RecruitmentHive.com.au citing Job ID: BC10573. Alternatively you may call Ben on (02) 6299 1006 (if you have a Baseline Security Clearance). Applications close 14/3/2025 however Recruitment Hive welcome late applicants to consider for future opportunities.