The Information Management Solution Lead will assist to define and oversee the cloud data strategy and design the information management solution architecture for a Defence program. This role ensures that all solution components—data fabric, analytics, governance, and master data management—operate cohesively within a highly secure, air-gapped environment to meet Defence compliance and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Strategy & Architecture
  • Assist in the development of the Cloud Data Strategy for air-gapped deployments, aligning with Commonwealth security and sovereignty requirements.
  • Design the Information Management Solution architecture, including data fabric, governance, analytics, and integration components.
• Solution Design & Integration
  • Define how solution components (e.g., MDM, analytics tooling, data pipelines) will interoperate within the air-gapped ecosystem.
  • Ensure interoperability across federated environments using zero-trust principles.
  • Facilitate the transition of solutions during mobilization and stabilization phases.
• Governance & Compliance
  • Establish data governance frameworks, metadata standards, and compliance controls for classified environments.
  • Implement secure-by-design practices and validate adherence to Defence security standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, business sponsors, and Defence stakeholders.
  • Facilitate workshops to capture requirements and translate them into actionable designs.
• Documentation & Knowledge Transfer : Produce detailed design documentation, operational models, and governance playbooks for audit and sustainment.

ESSENTIAL

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in relevant related skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of study.
• Technical Expertise
  • Deep understanding of Google Distributed Cloud (air-gapped) architecture and sovereign cloud principles.
  • Experience in data strategy, information architecture, and data fabric design.
  • Familiarity with Informatica MDM, analytics platforms, and integration tooling.
• Security & Compliance
  • Knowledge of zero-trust architecture, RBAC/ABAC, and Defence-grade security frameworks.
• Leadership & Communication
  • Strong stakeholder management and ability to lead cross-functional teams in complex, regulated environments.
  • Excellent documentation and presentation skills for executive and technical audiences.

DESIRABLE

• Advanced proficiency in Cloud Computing.
• Intermediate proficiency in Agile Methodologies.
• Expert proficiency in Data Modeling.
• Intermediate proficiency in Business Process Improvement.
• Master proficiency in Stakeholder Engagement.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape impactful solutions, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive success through innovation and expertise. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to lead in the field of Information Management, we would love to hear from you!

Additional Requirements:

Security Clearance Requirement: Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens with an active security clearance (NV1).

This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.

Must be willing to work onsite 5 days per week

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