Solutions Architect

About Land Registry Services (LRS)NSW LRS has played a foundational role in the lives of people across New South Wales for over 160 years, quietly ensuring the security, integrity and accessibility of land and property ownership. From the first handwritten titles to today’s digital platforms, our evolution has always been guided by one purpose: to create confidence beyond boundaries.In recent years, we’ve modernised systems, expanded our digital services, and strengthened how we serve our customers and partners. Our new brand reflects this evolution. It’s a symbol of where we’ve come from and where we’re heading. At the heart of it all is our promise: Powering land certainty for NSW, so people, businesses and communities can move forward with confidence.
Your Opportunity Note: This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with an outlook to permanent.
As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for providing architectural support, guidance and governance for the delivery of business transformation projects as part of Enterprise PMO Delivery Portfolio. The role is critical for ensuring business strategy, operational needs and technology investments are aligned to deliver business outcomes spanning across technical design to risk management, stakeholder alignment and delivery success.
Your ResponsibilitiesResponsible for assisting the adoption of architecture standards & methodology in line with NSW LRS’s enterprise architecture principles and strategy.Manages and supports architecture activities that take place during solution ideation, solution design, and solution implementation.Reviews business context for solutions to company challenges/business problems.Defining the vision and requirements for the solution, recommending potential options, (which may include RFIs, RFPs or prototype development), selecting the most optimal option, and the development of a roadmap for the selected solution.Communicates the architecture to the stakeholders, collaborates and coordinates with other architects in the formalisation and adoption of IT standards and procedures.Champions a structured approach to business application solutions.Directly assists in the development of a solutions architecture program for IT systems architecture.Assures solutions not only are fit for the specific purpose but also closely align with the standards guidelines of technology solutions.Influences changes to architecture and technology standards when necessary.Ensures solutions are cost effective and ongoing operational costs are considered as part of solutions.Directs the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership.Develops and executes solutions which improves productivity and removes reactive work.Provides analysis of security protection technologies as necessary.
About YouTo be successful in this role you will:10+ years IT experience, including 5+ years Solution Architecture experienceProven experience in solution architecture within complex enterprise environmentsStrong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, integration and Cloud-based solutionsExperience and strong understanding of AWS and Cloud architecture including networks, hardware and software technologiesKnowledge and understanding of Snowflake, Java, Identity and Access Managements, Observability is highly regardedTechnically creative and open-minded, strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience in designing enterprise grade solutions across diverse range of technologies and platforms.Exposure to multiple development methodologiesAbility to work in a high compliance and regulated environmentsBroad understanding of information technology topicsEffective interpersonal skills, collaborative management style and a learning mindsetExcellent oral and written communication and ability to translate technical concepts cleary with a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholdersExperience across the software development lifecycle, including high level estimation and business case development.Knowledge and understanding of industry trends and technologies
Why Join Us:At NSW LRS we’re fostering a welcoming, connected, and fair workplace, where you can be yourself and thrive:Our differences are our strengthYou belong at NSW LRSGender equity and equalityFamily comes first at LRSWomen in Leadership programYour wellbeing matters
NSW LRS is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Note: NSW LRS does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.