D365 Platform Architect – Azure & Power Platform | Location - Flexible

Australian citizenship required. Must be able to obtain Baseline security clearance.

1. A tailored resume in docx format
2. Individual responses to each criterion (maximum 3000 characters per criterion)

• RFQ ID: LH-08013
• Agency: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
• Closing Date: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 11:59pm Canberra time
• Estimated Start Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026
• Initial Contract Duration: 12 months
• Extension Term: 12 months
• Number of Extensions: 1
• Experience Level: EL1 equivalent
• Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline
• Location of Work: QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS
• Working Arrangements: Hybrid – required to work from the applicable office at least 2 days per week. A Working from Home Agreement must be formalised with the Buyer representative before commencing flexible work arrangements.
• Maximum Hours: 40 hours per week LH-08013 LH-08013

Design and maintain scalable, secure, and reusable technology platforms that support multiple products and services, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, design principles, and organisational strategy. Enable efficient, reliable, and sustainable platform capabilities while minimising technical debt and supporting delivery at scale.

HPRG Digital Branch leads the modernisation of Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and Office of Drug Control’s (ODC) digital systems for the HPRG. This includes building a modern intuitive digital platform for the TGA and the ODC that aims to make interactions with us easy, seamless, secure and efficient for industry, and that supports HPRG staff to enable faster and smoother processing of applications and provides better support for our compliance and regulatory functions.

The Department is seeking to add a D365 platform architect to assist in driving the digital transformation. Working within BTSS's Program Architecture capability, the Platform Architect acts as the architectural bridge between strategy, program architecture, product delivery teams, enterprise architecture and platform engineering teams. The role supports platform roadmap development, transition planning, dependency management, architecture assurance and the progressive delivery of the TGA future state architecture. LH-08013

• →Develop and maintain platform architecture aligned to enterprise standards and design principles.
• →Establish and enforce design standards, patterns, and best practices for platform implementation and adoption.
• →Ensure platforms meet performance, scalability, security, and reliability requirements.
• →Identify and manage platform-level risks and technical debt, including maintaining asset metadata.
• →Develop strategies to improve platform efficiency, reduce risk, and support modernisation.
• →Provide technical leadership and guidance to platform and delivery teams.
• →Support integration and reuse of platform services across multiple products and initiatives.
• →Contribute to architecture governance, including design reviews and alignment with enterprise architecture.
• →Ensure platform roadmaps support the Department’s target operating model and future state architecture(s).
• →Identify opportunities to retire legacy technologies and reduce technical debt.
• →Define platform transition strategies and migration pathways.
• →Ensure platform design decisions support long-term transformation objectives.
• →Provide architecture assurance across initiatives entering the transformation pipeline.
• →Assess proposals, discoveries and delivery activities against platform standards and target-state architecture.
• →Resolve platform-level dependencies impacting the transformation.
• →Other duties as required and advised by the Architecture Hub and Directors.
• →Facilitate an effective transfer of skills and knowledge to the buyer to enable full use of services and deliverables and associated documents. LH-08013

• Azure data suite including but limited too – Azure Storage, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Logic app, Azure APIM, Azure Entra ID
• Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamic 365
• Microsoft Azure architecture
• Cloud networking and security LH-08013

4. - Demonstrated experience designing complex ICT solutions in large, federal environments. LH-08013

We know the government ICT market and we keep things straightforward. We take time to understand your background, your goals and the type of role that suits you. We believe transparency is about more than rates and our margins are fair and always disclosed.

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