Senior Solution Architect / Engineering Manager job opportunity at Leidos.



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Leidos Senior Solution Architect / Engineering Manager
Experience: 10-years
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loacation Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Australia
loacation Canberra, Aust..........Australia

Senior Solution   Architect   /   Engineering Manager    Lead transformation for mission critical programs shaping Australia's future   Inspire, shape   strategy   and deliver impact   Location: Canberra or Melbourne     We’re   a ‘Family Friendly’ certified workplace – we understand the diverse roles our team members need to play within their own unique family setting and actively support them.   Our team feel Leidos is   a great place   to work. Learn more about our culture and benefits by visiting us here   https://www.leidos.com/company/global/australia/careers     Do Work That Matters     Leidos Australia delivers IT , mission software, land,   sea   and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts, backed by our global experience and network of partners, are working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border   protection   and health markets.     Your New Role and Responsibilities     As a Senior   DigMod   Solution Architect /Engineering Manager , you will   operate   with a high degree of autonomy, shaping and influencing the development of innovative, mission-critical solutions that directly   impact   strategic program goals and business outcomes.     Working closely with account management, capture teams, engineering, and customer stakeholders, you will   demonstrate   strong leadership and initiative - leading the definition of solution architecture, technical strategy and end-to-end design across complex   secure   cloud   and   infrastructure   environments.    You will also   have   d igi tal experience and enterprise observability thinking.     This is not simply a design role. It requires the agility to navigate ambiguity, disrupt conventional thinking where   required , and confidently propose forward-looking solutions that strengthen mission and commercial outcomes. You will act as a thought leader across engagements - consulting with executive stakeholders, shaping direction and driving transformation with clarity and authority.     This role extends beyond cloud   operations and   migration - it requires a deep appreciation of   digital transformation , testing, troubleshooting, cyber hardening and debugging of enhancements and new software-intensive systems. You will apply   appropriate principles , standards, processes,   procedures   and tools across the   lifecycle to ensure secure,   scalable   and resilient outcomes.     Key responsibilities include:     Lead solution architecture, technical strategy and design across   secure   cloud,   infrastructure ,   digit al   experience   and enterprise observability .   Propose, consult   on   and deliver innovative solutions that accelerate mission outcomes and drive measurable program impact.   Conduct   requirements analysis and assess hardware,   cloud   and   as-a -service   suitability .   Develop , select,   integra te   and guide   products, enabling tools and platforms that enhance speed, scale,   security   and miss ion value delivery.   Support and shape complex cloud migration journeys by defining workload assessment criteria,   methodologies   and innovative solution approaches.   Drive highly innovative solutions through research, integration of best practices and collaboration with internal, vendor and customer stakeholders.   Influence executive-level stakeholders (internal and client) on matters of strategic importance, confidently articulating new concepts,   practices   and approaches.   Lead and manage the work of other technical professionals, setting direction and elevating capability across capture activities, project   mobilisation   and delivery.   Guide research and development initiatives, translating emerging technologies and market innovation into mission-ready capabilities.   Partner with customer architecture,   CTO   and operational teams to define long-term IT strategies and transformation roadmaps.   Act as a trusted subject matter expert across technical, mission and commercial domains in presales, business   development   and strategic engagements.   Work with the ‘greater’ Leidos   by building   strong   strategic   relationships with our   International   teams   to   assist   in   repatriating   capability .     You will regularly resolve   highly complex   problems requiring deep technical knowledge, conceptual reasoning and collaborative problem solving. Your solutions will not only deliver -   they will   challenge, improve and, where necessary, disrupt existing approaches to create stronger mission outcomes.     What   You’ll   Bring to Make an Impact   Ideally   10   years of relevant experience with a   Bache lor’s   degr ee (or 10–13 years with a Master’s), in engineering, IT or related discipline.   Proven experience shaping and delivering large-scale cloud and   ITSM   transformation programs with measurable mission and commercial outcomes.   Deep   expertise   in solution architecture across mission software, cloud platforms (AWS ,   Azure , GCP or Oracle ), infrastructure ,   platforms and hybrid environments.   Experience with Deployed Information Environments   Strong understanding of   automation , AIOps   and   Enterprise Observability   practices including testing, cyber hardening, troubleshooting , services   integration   and systems integr ation.   Experience   operating   as a senior technical leader influencing executive stakeholders and shaping strategic direction.   Demonstrated initiative,   ownership   and accountability, with the confidence and ability to propose, consult,   deliver   and lead change.   Demonstrated capability leading technical teams across captures, R&D initiatives,   mobilisation   and complex program delivery.   Experience working within government, defence,   intelligence   or similarly regulated environments (highly regarded).   A strong sense   of ownership,   accountability   and delivery focus.     Don’t   worry if you   don’t   tick every box - if you meet most of them, we encourage you to apply.   We’re   most interested in your strengths, growth mindset, leadership   mindset   and ambition.     This role requires Australian Citizenship and an active NV-1 security clearance, with willingness to upgrade to NV-2.   If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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