Bi Solution Architect jobs

Acknowledgement of Country

CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation.

Role highlights

• Design secure, scalable solutions that deliver business value
• Shape enterprise technology outcomes across diverse projects
• Drive architecture excellence through strategy and best practice

About CSIRO

As Australia's national science agency, CSIRO is solving the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. Many of our iconic innovations were once considered impossible until someone, just like you, joined us and took on the challenge.

Visit CSIRO.au for more information.

The opportunity

As a Solution architect in CSIRO Information Management & Technology (IMT) team you will be responsible for designing and guiding the implementation of robust, scalable, secure, and cost-effective technology solutions that meet business needs.

This role works across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards, IT strategy, and best practices while collaborating closely with stakeholders from business, architecture, delivery, and operations teams.

High-level duties include

• Design integrated solutions across a range of projects including business applications, cyber security initiatives, and infrastructure modernisation, considering functional and non-functional requirements
• Ensure architectural consistency and alignment with enterprise strategies, cyber frameworks, infrastructure standards, architecture principles and roadmaps.
• Produce high-quality architecture documentation including solution overviews, interface diagrams, and security considerations.
• Identify and evaluate options for technology integration, reuse, or innovation.
• Work across multiple concurrent projects providing architectural oversight and assurance from initiation through delivery.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Project Managers, Technical Leads, Developers, and Testers to ensure designs are understood and implemented correctly.

Role particulars

Location and office arrangements: All Australian capital cities with CSIRO sites considered.

Salary: AU$135,571 – AU$158,863 per annum (pro rata for part-time), plus 15.4% superannuation

Tenure & work schedule: Indefinite

Reference: 103714

As the successful candidate, you will bring:

Essential criteria

Desirable

For full details about this role, and other criteria, please review the Position Description.

Not sure if you meet all the criteria?

While it is CSIRO policy that the successful candidate must meet all the essential criteria, there are many ways to demonstrate this. Don’t let the list discourage you. If you are unsure about applying, please reach out to the contact person in the Position Description.

Setting you up for success

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible to everyone. We recognise that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. Please contact Careers.online@csiro.au and let us know how we can support you.

Life at CSIRO and flexible work arrangements

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. We can discuss flexible work arrangements with you during the recruitment process. CSIRO also offers a range of leave entitlements, benefits and career development opportunities. To find out more, visit Careers at CSIRO.

Inclusion and belonging

Solving Australia's greatest challenges takes a diversity of minds and lived experiences. We know diverse teams are more effective and deliver more innovative outcomes. As an equal employment opportunity organisation, we are committed to creating diverse and inclusive teams where people feel they belong. We recognise true diversity encompasses all ages, abilities, cultures, faiths, levels of education, genders, sexualities, diversity of thought and much more. We focus on hiring people who share our values of People First, Further Together, Making it Real and Trusted.

CSIRO holds Platinum Status for the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQIA+ inclusion, and a Science in Australia Gender Equity Bronze Award.

Eligibility

This is a security assessed position, applications for this position are open to Australian Citizens with the successful candidate being required to be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Negative Vetting 1 level. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.

Child safety

CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our Child Safe Policy.

How to apply

Please apply online and submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and CV that demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the essential requirements of this role.

Applications close

Wednesday 29th July 2026, 11pm AEST