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Infrastructure Architect Courses

An Infrastructure Architect oversees the information technology programs used by a large business or organisation. You might design new software applications and make sure they are compatible with existing systems. Infrastructure Architects may coordinate the introduction of new technical infrastructure or repair issues with current systems.

Infrastructure Architects should be organised and able to plan ahead. It’s important you can work as part of a team and communicate with clients and colleagues. Infrastructure Architects require strong technical skills and must keep their professional knowledge up to date. You may have to work on more than one project at a time so multitasking skills are crucial in this role.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Infrastructure Architect earn?

In Australia, a full time Infrastructure Architect generally earns $2,300 per week ($119,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for an Infrastructure Architect?

This sector has experience strong growth in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 30,600 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Infrastructure Architect. Infrastructure Architects may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become an Infrastructure Architect?

A Bachelor of Computer Science is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as an Infrastructure Architect. This course will prepare you for a range of IT roles and give you the skills to develop software, apps and algorithms in areas such as ecommerce, networking, security, database systems, artificial intelligence, gaming and mobile technologies.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within it networks and system administration. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.