Platform Architect

• Federal Government agency
• 12-month contract plus possibility of a further 12-month extension
• Hybrid working conditions

• 12-month contract plus possible extensions
• Federal Government Agency 
• Canberra Location 

About the company
Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage an EL1 Platform Architect. This position is located in their busy Canberra office for an initial 12-month contract.
  
About the Position
The role would see you design, implement and evolve the infrastructure (on-premises and/or cloud) that support an organisation’s IT systems.

Duties

• Define and maintain departmental IdAM policies, standards, and architectural patterns that align with organisational security requirements and government frameworks (eg. PSPF, ISM)
• Develop architectural artefacts, including identity and access management (IdAM) solution designs, roadmaps, capability models, technical evaluations and reference architectures
• Design and implement secure and scalable IdAM platforms and services, including Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Entra ID B2C
• Lead the evaluation and adoption of identity lifecycle management capabilities
• Analyse, investigate, and respond to IdAM-related cyber security incidents and risks, ensuring root causes are addressed and mitigation strategies implemented

Requirements/Skills

• Extensive experience in one or more of the following architecture domains: Security; Data/Information; Identity and Access Management; Integration  

Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group 

• Weekly pay  
• Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement 
• Dedicated consultant per contract
• Employee Assistance Program available
• Our agency supports Indigenous communities 

How to Apply
Apply now to be considered for submission to our client by 27/01/2026
Consultant:  Sandi 
Email for questions only: recruitment@karlkarecruiting.com.au
*Please apply through this portal. Any applications through email may be missed.

Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.