Senior Solutions Architect - Public Sector Canberra)

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter.

By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

Join our team as a Senior Solutions Architect for the Public Sector in Australia, where you'll play a key role as a technical advisor supporting our sales team, partners, and customers. In this position, you will engage actively with the regional Elastic community and help address business challenges using the Elastic Stack. We’re looking for someone who values continuous improvement and is keen to enhance both their own skills and the success of the team.

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter.

By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

• Assess client requirements with detailed analysis to identify their needs. Translate these business needs into clear technical specifications. Facilitate discussions to prioritize client expectations and ensure alignment.
• Design scalable and robust system architectures that meet business needs. Create detailed architectural documentation and diagrams for clarity and alignment. Ensure system designs adhere to industry standards and conduct risk assessments to evaluate architectural choices.
• Guide technical teams in navigating complex project implementations and ensure code quality by adhering to best practices. Conduct regular technical reviews and feedback sessions to enhance solution quality. Stay informed about emerging technologies and integrate them into your designs.
• Engage with stakeholders to comprehensively understand their goals and gather detailed requirements. Identify and address any conflicts among stakeholder interests to ensure project alignment and success.
• Evaluate existing solutions to determine their performance and compatibility with client requirements. Develop proof of concept and prototype demonstrations to assist clients in their evaluation process.

• 6+ years with system architecture design
• 4+ years with cloud-based solutions
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Knowledge with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Expertise in cloud-native application development
• Knowledge of AI, ML, and high-performance computing
• Experience in performance tuning and optimization of existing systems
• A willingness to travel 50% within region, as well as occasionally internationally
• Experience working in Australia and New Zealand Public Sector

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