IT Solutions Architect - Contract

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At Centorrino Technologies (CT), we're more than just tech—we're a community that goes beyond expectations. We've been recognised as a Great Place to Work in 2024-2025 and one of the Best Places to Work Medium & Large Size in Australia for 2025, with an outstanding eNPS score of 68. And we're not stopping there. We're on a mission to redefine the customer experience, and we need a passionate

IT Solutions Architect

to join our

Staff Augmentation team

in

Hobart or Melbourne.

This is a 5 month contract role.

The Contract IT Solutions Architect will provide enterprise infrastructure and cyber‑resilience architecture leadership across multiple critical initiatives. The role is responsible for guiding and governing solution architectures to ensure alignment with enterprise standards, regulatory obligations and future‑state capability, with a strong focus on backup and recovery, cyber resilience, VDI modernisation and end‑user compute security hardening. The role will work closely with infrastructure, security, procurement and executive stakeholders to deliver technically sound, commercially viable and operationally sustainable solutions.

Requirements What you’ll do:

Guide and govern solution architectures to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and broader architectural impacts

Define current and future‑state enterprise backup, recovery and cyber‑resilience architectures

Lead requirements‑gathering workshops and stakeholder interviews, translating business needs into target architectures

Conduct architecture and design reviews to validate vendor solutions against standards, requirements and resilience patterns

Perform technical and commercial assessments of vendor proposals, including licence models, support arrangements and cost benchmarking

Provide clear recommendations balancing architectural fit, cost, risk and strategic alignment

Develop service definitions, operating models and future‑state documentation

Perform fit‑gap assessments to support solution selection and change management

Produce high‑quality, executive‑ready architecture documentation and decision papers

Lead and contribute to detailed solution design activities, including OS hardening and EUC architecture uplift

Develop integrated solutions across existing and new systems as required

Engage effectively with infrastructure, security, procurement and executive stakeholders

Provide architecture governance oversight of vendor‑delivered solution designs

Support enterprise initiatives including CyberVault and Backup, VDI modernisation and OS Hardening projects

Provide architecture support to additional IT initiatives as required

What you’ll bring:

Strong infrastructure‑focused IT Solutions Architecture experience across compute, storage, cloud, networking and security

Proven delivery of enterprise backup, recovery and cyber‑resilient architectures

Hands‑on experience with enterprise backup platforms (e.g. Veeam, Dell PowerProtect, Commvault, HPE or similar)

Experience designing immutable storage, isolated recovery and CyberVault‑style solutions

Proven capability conducting architecture and design reviews of vendor solutions

Strong commercial assessment skills across licensing, vendor proposals and cost benchmarking

Ability to translate business and operational requirements into target architectures

Solid understanding of RTO/RPO requirements and recovery planning

Experience supporting multi‑hypervisor and hybrid cloud/on‑prem environments

Knowledge of ransomware‑resistant design patterns and Tier 0/1 system protection

Understanding of enterprise governance, risk and cyber‑resilience compliance obligations

Knowledge of Essential Eight (E8), AESCSF and related frameworks

Experience designing EUC and OS hardening solutions using SCCM, Intune, Group Policy, Microsoft Defender and CIS Benchmarks

Strong stakeholder engagement and executive‑level communication skills

5‑10 years’ experience delivering enterprise infrastructure and solution architectures

Benefits Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Hybrid working (for majority of our roles) with team anchor days to support collaboration

Extensive training and development opportunities that enable continual growth as part of your career planning

Extensive discounts and benefits to maximise your money

A choice of your IT equipment to maximise your success and access to cost‑price tech for your personal needs

Fun team events to celebrate achievements and connect with colleagues outside work as part of our engaging culture

CT celebrates diversity and enables every voice to be heard as we drive to create the world we want. Apply today and be part of a team that values innovation, inclusivity, variety and diverse backgrounds.

Note: A valid Vulnerable People / Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check are required.

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