IRAP-Aligned
ACSC Essential Eight
WCAG Accessibility
Data Residency Compliant
Privacy Act 1988 Aligned
30+ Agency Projects

Why Agencies Choose Algosoft for Government Technology

Secure, compliant, citizen-ready public sector systems

Government technology projects carry compliance obligations that commercial software doesn't — IRAP security assessments, the ACSC Essential Eight mitigation strategies, WCAG accessibility requirements, and Privacy Act 1988 obligations around citizen data. Algosoft designs systems with these requirements built in from the architecture stage, not retrofitted before a compliance audit.

We also work with the legacy reality most agencies face: existing systems that citizens depend on daily. Our integration and phased replacement approaches keep services running while modernisation happens incrementally.

This service pairs with our citizen service portal development and digital government transformation services for agencies modernising citizen-facing systems.

Entry PointAUD 40K+Departmental system
Full ProgramAUD 600K+Agency-wide transformation
ComplianceIRAP-AlignedSecurity assessment ready
Clients30+Public sector projects
IRAP-AlignedEssential EightAccessibilityLegacy IntegrationPrivacy Act Compliant
IRAP-Aligned Architecture

Systems designed to pass formal government security assessment.

Legacy System Integration

Phased replacement approaches that keep citizen services running.

Accessibility Compliance

WCAG-aligned interfaces meeting public sector accessibility standards.

Government Technology Solutions Cost

Transparent pricing for public sector technology projects

TierCost (AUD)TimelineBest For
Basic$40K – $90K8 – 14 weeksFocused departmental system or process digitisation
Standard$180K – $290K18 – 28 weeksMulti-service system with IRAP-aligned security review
Advanced$380K – $520K30 – 44 weeksAgency-wide platform spanning multiple citizen services
Enterprise$600K+12+ monthsFull digital transformation program across the agency

Key Services We Provide

Capabilities that define effective government technology delivery

IRAP-Aligned Architecture

System design that anticipates and satisfies formal security assessment requirements.

Essential Eight Implementation

ACSC mitigation strategies built into application and infrastructure design.

Legacy System Integration

API and data integration with existing agency systems, no disruptive cutover.

Accessibility Compliance

WCAG-aligned interfaces tested against public sector accessibility standards.

Data Residency Compliance

Hosting and storage architecture aligned to Australian data residency requirements.

Stakeholder Reporting

Documentation and reporting structured for agency governance and audit processes.

Cost Breakdown by Engineering Workstream

Where your government technology budget goes

16%
Discovery & Compliance Mapping

Requirements gathering and IRAP/Essential Eight compliance mapping.

32%
System Development

Core application build aligned to security and accessibility requirements.

18%
Legacy Integration

API and data integration with existing agency systems.

16%
Security & Accessibility Testing

IRAP-aligned security testing and WCAG accessibility verification.

12%
Deployment & Hosting Setup

Data residency-compliant hosting and deployment configuration.

6%
Documentation & Handover

Governance documentation and agency team handover.

Why Choose Algosoft for Government Technology?

Six reasons agencies choose us

01

IRAP-Aligned by Design

Security architecture built to satisfy formal assessment from the start.

02

Essential Eight Expertise

ACSC mitigation strategies implemented across application and infrastructure.

03

Legacy-Aware Delivery

Integration approaches that respect services citizens already depend on.

04

Accessibility-First Interfaces

WCAG compliance verified, not assumed, before launch.

05

Data Residency Discipline

Hosting architecture aligned to Australian data residency obligations.

06

30+ Public Sector Projects

Delivery experience across federal, state, and local agency contexts.

Technology Stack

Technologies powering government technology systems

Backend

Java Spring Boot.NET

Hosting

AWS ap-southeast-2Azure Australia

Security

SSO/SAMLMFA

Frontend

ReactWCAG Toolkit

Engagement Timeline

A phased roadmap from discovery to handover

Weeks 1–5

Discovery & Compliance Mapping

Requirements and compliance mapping against IRAP and Essential Eight.

Weeks 6–22

System Development

Core application build with security and accessibility built in.

Weeks 23–30

Legacy Integration

API and data integration with existing agency systems.

Weeks 31–36

Security & Accessibility Testing

IRAP-aligned testing and WCAG verification before launch.

Weeks 37–40

Deployment & Handover

Production deployment, documentation, and agency team handover.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about government technology solutions

Costs range from AUD 40,000 for a departmental system to AUD 600,000+ for a full agency-wide transformation.

Yes, our systems are designed and built aligned to IRAP and the ACSC Essential Eight.

Yes, we assess legacy systems and design integration or phased replacement approaches.

Yes, all interfaces are designed and tested against WCAG accessibility standards.

A departmental system takes 8–14 weeks. A full agency-wide transformation takes 12+ months.

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