Lead Data Architect

Posted

Location

Salary

26-Oct-2026

Canberra

Competitive hourly rate

Sector

Work Type

Reference

Architecture

Contract

BH-272672

Role - Lead Data Architect
  • 12 months + long term extensions
  • Multiple locations - ACT, QLD, VIC , SA, NSW
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Security clearance requirement
  • Federal government 
About the role
We are seeking experienced Lead Data Architects to support a complex, enterprise-scale government service delivery initiatives.
In this role, you will lead the design of end-to-end data, integration and ICT architectures, translating business and technical requirements into secure, scalable solutions aligned to enterprise standards and strategic direction.
You’ll work with senior stakeholders and delivery teams to develop architecture options and artefacts, guide governance and design decisions, and manage technical risk across large programs.

Required skills
  • Strong experience in enterprise, solution, data and integration architecture (end-to-end design and governance)
  • Proven ability to produce architecture models, documentation and reusable artefacts (patterns, standards, technical documentation)
  • Hands-on capability across solution design, systems integration, migration and interoperability
  • Experience providing architecture assurance, participating in design reviews, and working within technical governance frameworks
  • Ability to perform technology assessment, capability gap analysis, and develop architecture options/recommendations
  • Strong technical risk management skills and ability to resolve complex issues in ambiguous environments
  • Experience using architecture tools/repositories and managing architecture artefacts effectively
  • Ability to communicate architectural recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders and governance forums
  • TOGAF / CISSP / Azure/ AWS certification preferred
  • Baseline security clearance 

Discover our exclusive contractor benefits at Peoplebank
  • Peoplebank offers a suite of benefits for our direct contractors. Save with car leasing through Autopia and utilise salary packaging for superannuation and approved items.
  • Benefit from PeopleSense Employee Assistance Program for emotional support.
  • Seamlessly transition between contracts with our Next Job Program.
  • Multiple pay runs a week
  • Genuine contractor care - regular touch points with a dedicated account manage
Explore these benefits today and enhance your contracting experience with Peoplebank.



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