Network Architect

ignite

📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Contract Computer Occupations Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Our client - a globally renowned defence contractor - is seeking applications from Senior Network Architect for one of their prestigious aviation projects in Melbourne.
 
Reporting to the system integration manager, the Network architect will be responsible for exploring the solution space to define a set of alternate candidate architectural concepts and perform related trade-offs ensuring all design alternatives are recorded and decisions justified and perform early validation of the architecture including modelling and proof of concept activities to de-risk. 
 
The client is open to both permanent and contract employment options. The job offers excellent salary package/daily rates and other benefits.

Skills and Experience required for the role:  
  • Degree in Engineering, IT, or related discipline
  • 10+ years’ experience in similar positions on projects delivering complex software-centric real-time systems.
  • Experience in...