Solution Architect - NV1

Join Vertical Scope Group’s (VSG) Professional Services Division in Canberra as we seek a driven, highly skilled and competent, NV1 cleared, SFIA 4/5, Solution Architect to join our award-winning team in supporting our Defence and National Intelligence Community customers.

This is a unique opportunity to join VSG and be part of a long-term program of national significance that will uplift and advance Australia's national interest.

About You

• Previous experience in developing organisational systems integration and build capabilities including automation and continuous integration.
• Previous experience in Identifying, evaluating and managing the adoption of tools, techniques and processes to create a robust integration framework.
• Previous experience in providing authoritative advice and guidance on any aspect of systems integration.
• Previous experience in Lead integration work in line with the agreed system and service design.
• Previous experience in assessing risks and take preventative action. Benchmarking and monitoring application of standards.
• Previous experience in contributing to the development of organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for systems integration.
• Must hold a NV1 clearance minimum

About the role

• Developing organisational capabilities, processes and procedures for automation and continuous integration of build, packaging, testing, security and deployment.
• Managing the build and operation of a continuous integration (CI) capability as required, employing version control of source code and related artefacts.
• Provide technical leadership in the implementation of infrastructure solutions, infrastructure modernisation including network, cloud and on-premise environments.
• Lead the development of a scalable, secure and reliable network infrastructure network.
• Design and document architecture artefacts (high level designs, reference architectures, patterns and standards).
• Ensuring security and privacy requirements are an essential part of systems integration and build.
• Testing, validation and sign off of integration to satisfy requirements, architectures and design.
• Monitoring and controlling integration activities, recording and reporting on the results of integration.
• Keeping stakeholders informed and providing feedback into risk management processes.
• Developing and ongoing management of disaster recovery plans and applying incident management processes for major systems integrations.

About Us

Why work for Vertical Scope Group?

Vertical Scope Group are an award winning, security cleared, ICT and cyber specialist with over a decade’s worth of experience providing end-to-end consulting, professional services and recruitment services nationally to Australian Government and industry.

We are searching for exceptional consultants to join us in providing capability to multiple government panels and global supply chains including the ICT Provider Arrangement (ICTPA), NSW TAS SCN0012 – Talent Acquisition Scheme, Defence, Science and Technology Group (DSTG), BuyICT, People Panel (all categories, all locations, APS1- SES Band3, and Board Placements!)

We are proudly 100% Australian owned and run, possess a Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) Level 3 membership, and have won multiple peak body awards including the Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association (RCSA)’s 2021 ‘Excellence in Social Purpose’, RCSA’s 2022 ‘Excellence in Client Services’, and the 2022 Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Award for ‘Excellence in Supporting Veteran and/or Partner Employment’ for VSG’s WorkPath Australia Training and Employment Program.

We invite you to contact us for a confidential discussion around your career and to learn how we can work together.

We offer our permanent consultants a list of perks that range from:

• Birthday day off
• Additional Superannuation Contribution
• Annual Company Conference
• Paid for attendance at award and industry events
• Generous Defence Leave
• Part-time, remote, flexible work options (when available)
• Attractive salaries
• Fortnightly payments
• Diverse programs to work on
• Professional upskilling with RTO partners including budget for commercial qualifications

We believe people are our greatest asset, and we will work with and support you throughout your career.

If you are security cleared and would like to discuss other security cleared opportunities available to you, please also apply and a dedicated consultant will contact you to advise.

If you want to join a trusted, reputable, expert consulting firm, and work on exciting defence and national security programs, apply here!

Vertical Scope Group encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Apply now by submitting your CV and or cover letter and a dedicated recruitment consultant will be in touch.