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Principal Enterprise Architect

XPT Software Australia Pty LtdAustralia🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 10 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Principal Enterprise Architect at XPT Software Australia, you'll drive the strategic vision for an innovative Agent Orchestration and Management Control Tower, shaping the future of AI and automation. This leadership role is ideal for an experienced architect who thrives on defining robust, scalable solutions and guiding their implementation within a federated model. Embrace this opportunity to make a significant impact and grow your expertise with a respected global company.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Australia

Job Description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Contract

  • XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description

Provide architectural leadership to establish an enterprise-wideAgent Orchestration and Management Control Tower. The role will define andguide the implementation of core capabilities that enable safe, scalable andgoverned delivery of AI/automation agents across a federated operating model,while providing a single pane of glass for visibility, control,assurance and intervention.

Key Accountabilities Architecture & Strategy
  • Define the target architecture, reference patterns and roadmap for the AgentControl Tower, aligned to enterprise standards and mining operational riskexpectations.
  • Translateconceptual wiring into implementable architecture coveringplatforms, integrations, governance, and runtime controls.
Agent Lifecycle Governance
  • Architectand standardize agent registration, approval, validation and policybinding.
  • Establish permission baseddiscovery and cataloging of agents and tools across business units.
  • Ensurelifecycle governance is embedded into federated delivery pipelines.
Orchestration & Control
  • Defineorchestration patterns to enable controlled agent invocation, tool accessand inter agent interaction.
  • Establishcontrol points (e.g. gateways/proxies, policies, contracts) to enforceenterprise guardrails.
  • AgentControl Tower Reference Architecture & Target State
  • Agent Registration,Discovery & Observability Standards
  • Assurance& Intervention Framework
  • Federated OperatingModel and Governance Artifacts (ADRs, guardrails, templates)
Required Experience & Skills
  • 8-12+years in Enterprise / Platform Architecture within complex, regulatedenvironments (resources, mining, heavy industry preferred).
  • Provenexperience designing platform control planes,registries/catalogues, and governance frameworks.
  • Strongbackground in integration architecture, observability, andsecurity-by-design.
  • Demonstratedsuccess operating across federated delivery models.
  • Executive levelcommunication and decision making capability.
  • AgentControl Tower Reference Architecture & Target State
  • Agent Registration,Discovery & Observability Standards
  • Assurance& Intervention Framework
  • Federated OperatingModel and Governance Artifacts (ADRs, guardrails, templates)
Required Experience & Skills
  • 8-12+years in Enterprise / Platform Architecture within complex, regulatedenvironments (resources, mining, heavy industry preferred).
  • Provenexperience designing platform control planes,registries/catalogues, and governance frameworks.
  • Strongbackground in integration architecture, observability, andsecurity-by-design.
  • Demonstratedsuccess operating across federated delivery models.
  • Executive levelcommunication and decision making capability.
observability , Assurance & Intervention
  • Architect end to endseverability for agents (telemetry, health, cost, performance).
  • Defineassurance workflows to detect deviation, drift or policy breaches.
  • Design interventionmechanisms (e.g. throttling, blocking, kill switches) with fullaudibility.
  • Integratethe control tower with observability, security, ITSM, data and costmanagement platforms.
  • Definecanonical data and event models to enable consistent reporting andoperational response.
Federated Operating Model
  • Establisharchitecture governance, standards, and RACI for federated agentdelivery teams.
  • Coachteams, drive adoption of guardrails, and ensure architectural integrity atscale.
Requirements
  • AgentControl Tower Reference Architecture & Target State
  • Agent Registration,Discovery & Observability Standards
  • Assurance& Intervention Framework
  • Federated OperatingModel and Governance Artifacts (ADRs, guardrails, templates)
Required Experience & Skills
  • 8-12+years in Enterprise / Platform Architecture within complex, regulatedenvironments (resources, mining, heavy industry preferred).
  • Provenexperience designing platform control planes,registries/catalogues, and governance frameworks.
  • Strongbackground in integration architecture, observability, andsecurity-by-design.
  • Demonstratedsuccess operating across federated delivery models.
  • Executive levelcommunication and decision making capability.

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