Occupation

273233 Solution Architect

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

273233 Solution Architect

Designs and coordinates the implementation of end-to-end technology solutions to meet business outcomes. Ensures the solution has technological compatibility, efficiency and scalability.

Cloud solution architects are excluded from this occupation. Cloud solution architects are included in Occupation 273231 Cloud Architect.

Alternative title

  • Technical Architect

Skill level: 1

Main tasks

  • Designs and develops scalable, efficient, secure and cost-effective technical solutions to meet business infrastructure or functional needs
  • Researches and selects appropriate technologies, platforms and tools that best meet the project's requirements
  • Defines the interfaces and data flows between different systems and third-party services so that each component works together
  • Creates technical documentation, architectural diagrams and specifications to guide development teams and communicate the solution architecture
  • Coordinates teams during the implementation of the chosen solution, addresses technical challenges, and oversees that the designs are effectively realised