Solutions Architect

About Flinders Port Holdings

Flinders Port Holdings own and operate Flinders Adelaide Container Terminal, the port of Port Adelaide as well as the six key regional ports of Port Giles, Port Lincoln, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Klein Point and Thevenard.

We also provide integrated supply chain solutions through Flinders Warehousing and Distribution. Beyond ports, we deliver hydrographic survey services through HydroSurvey Australia.

Flinders Port Holdings is ranked as one of South Australia’s top 10 companies, with an annual turnover of more than $300 million. We employ over 650 people and indirectly support 24,000 jobs in South Australia.

Through our operations we facilitate over $25 billion in international trade annually and are the key platform for South Australian two-way trade in goods.

Role Overview

This role provides enterprise level solution architecture across multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring solutions are secure-by-design, cloud-aligned, integration-ready, and scalable for future growth.

The role will operate horizontally across business and technology domains, supporting project delivery while maintaining architectural integrity and alignment with FPH’s strategic direction, including:

• Cloud-first architecture (AWS)

• Enterprise integration standardisation (Boomi, API-first, event-driven patterns)

• Identity and Access Management (Entra ID, SailPoint, SSO, MFA, PAM, Zero Trust identity architectures)

• IoT and edge computing (AWS IoT Core, Greengrass)

• OT/IT convergence and network segmentation

• Enterprise data platform alignment (Snowflake)

• AI and emerging intelligent systems governance

• Cyber resilience and compliance in a critical infrastructure environment

This role requires strong cross-domain capability, architectural judgement, and the ability to influence outcomes across multiple stakeholders and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide solution architecture oversight across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with Flinders Port Holdings' strategic goals;

• Develop and review solution designs to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and long term strategic direction;

• Identify and mitigate architectural risks early, including integration, security, scalability and operational resilience risks;

• Guide solution design across AWS cloud environments, for example, serverless, networking, IAM and IoT services;

• Ensure identity is treated as the primary security control pane across cloud, SaaS, enterprise and OT-integrated environments;

• Provide architectural guidance and oversight for identity and access management solutions including Entra ID, SailPoint, PAM, SSO and MFA;

• Ensure solutions align to cloud-native, API first and event driven architectural principles where appropriate;

• Support structured and governed adoption of emerging technologies;

• Validate identity, access control, logging and audit requirements are addressed in solution designs;

• Provide architectural challenge, guidance and constructive direction; and

• Communicate architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Demonstrated experience as a Solutions Architect operating across multiple technology domains;

• Demonstrated experience in critical infrastructure, highly regulated, or complex enterprise environments;

• Demonstrated experience in designing AWS environments including networking, IAM, landing zones, security services, serverless architectures, API services etc;

• Demonstrated experience in designing identity architectures including Entra ID, SailPoint, SSO, MFA, conditional access, workflows and identity lifecycle governance;

• Experience in integrating identity platforms across SaaS, cloud, enterprise and OT environments;

• Broad foundational understanding of enterprise technology architectures including networking, identity and authentication, operating systems (Windows/Linux), infrastructure platforms, cloud platforms especially AWS and hybrid IT/OT environments; and

• Demonstrated experience reviewing solution designs for alignment with core infrastructure architectures including networking, identity, authentication, and platform services.

Benefits

We care about our people – that’s why we offer a variety of benefits focused on your wellbeing, that support your career and life outside of work, including:

• Primary Carer Parental Leave (16 weeks) and Non-Primary Carers Parental Leave (8 weeks)

• Ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks of annual leave per annum

• Up to 8 paid hours per annum to volunteer

• Up to 3 days per annum of Cultural Leave for First Nations employees

• $299 annual health and wellbeing subsidy

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

• Supportive, motivated and fun team environment

• An inclusive workplace that fosters diversity

• Dress for your day office attire

• Corporate Discounts on Private Health Insurance with Medibank

Please note applications close Thursday 9th July 2026

Want to know more?

If you would like to understand more about the role you can email the following contact email.

Milja.Perac@fphgroup.com.au

At Flinders Port Holdings, we're committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People. Our team values diverse perspectives, believing that they enhance our work environment and benefit our customers. Join us, and be part of a workplace where everyone belongs.