Solutions Architect I NV1 Cleared
Apply now »Date: Oct 14, 2026
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AU
Company: Bureau Veritas
About Bureau Veritas:
Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.
We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.
In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.
For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.
Defence & Security
Bureau Veritas’ Defence and Security business is designed to offer flexibility in service delivery, enabling operations from our offices, client locations, or remote settings as required. We bring together the best industry and project management professionals in a team structure tailored to Defence and suited to delivering multiple projects across the country.
The Opportunity
We’re currently seeking a Solutions Architect to join a small technical team supporting a Federal Government client. This hands-on, mid-level role is at SFIA level 5 in Solution Architecture (ARCH) and is not a lead or enterprise architect position.
- Location: Canberra, ACT
- Fixed-term contract with extension options
- Subject to contract award
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering solutions that define compliance methodologies and assurance approaches for each release.
- Produce and maintain system design documentation covering architecture, integration, and performance.
- Maintain technical artefacts across the team’s workstreams and conduct peer reviews of subject-matter expert inputs.
- Provide objective evidence that solutions function as designed.
- Collaborate with engineers and the Security Specialist to consolidate design and security evidence for each release.
About You
- Australian citizen holding an active NV1 security clearance (mandatory)
- Operate at SFIA level 5 in Solution Architecture (ARCH), or have equivalent hands-on experience.
- Experience producing architecture, integration, and performance documentation for systems entering production.
- Experience with test evidence, verification or assurance artefacts
- Working knowledge of the Information Security Manual and how security requirements shape design
- Desirable: experience with security accreditation processes or TOGAF
How we care
We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
- Cultural leave to honour traditions and community
- Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
- Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s
- Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
- Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
- Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
A rewarding career
This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.
Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.
Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.