Are you a strategic thinker who thrives on simplifying complexity and driving enterprise-wide transformation? We are seeking a skilled Enterprise Architect to lead the development and governance of centralised technology architecture and portfolio management. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future state of enterprise IT by aligning technology capabilities with strategic goals, ensuring sustainability, and enabling business transformation in a secure, high-impact environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and evolve enterprise technology architecture aligned to business strategy and future-state vision.
• Lead governance processes including architecture assurance, technical debt management, and standards development.
• Manage and optimise a centralised technology catalogue using KPIs for performance and investment oversight.
• Drive continuous improvement and maturity across the architecture and technology portfolio disciplines.

Key Criteria:

• 5+ years of enterprise architecture experience with strong alignment to business and technology strategy.
• Expertise in architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and proficiency with portfolio management tools and methodologies.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts across audiences.
• Holds a current Positive Vetting (TSPV) clearance and is available for full-time work in Canberra from June 2025.
  

Location: Canberra.
Contract Duration: 12 months with 2 x 12-month extension options.
 
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates are required to have a TSPV clearance to perform this role.
This position is open to Australian citizens with a valid security clearance due to role requirements. We are committed to a non-discriminatory hiring process but, unfortunately, cannot provide visa sponsorship for overseas applicants.
 
How to Apply
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Kate on (02) 6230 0233 or Click APPLY!
Due to system limitations, we will only be able to contact candidates who closely match the requirements for this role. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to apply if your experience aligns with the position.
 
 
About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.
 
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