Location:
Canberra, ACT
Contract Duration:
6 Months with 1 extension of 12 months
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid
Open for Permanent residents and Australian Citizens.
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An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to join a high-performing technology team delivering large-scale cloud transformation, AI innovation, and enterprise technology initiatives.
This role offers the opportunity to work on strategic programs that leverage modern cloud platforms, automation, governance frameworks and emerging technologies to deliver secure, scalable and future-ready solutions.
The Opportunity
As the Azure Cloud Architect, you will provide technical leadership across cloud architecture, design, governance and implementation.
You will work closely with engineering, security, DevOps and business stakeholders to architect and deliver creative Azure-based solutions that enable organisational transformation and drive business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Design secure, scalable and resilient Azure cloud architectures supporting enterprise and AI initiatives
Establish and maintain Azure landing zones, governance frameworks, architecture standards and cloud adoption models
Lead solution architecture activities and provide expert technical guidance across multiple projects
Collaborate with security, engineering and DevOps teams to ensure solutions are aligned with business and technical requirements
Design and oversee implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation and CI/CD practices
Lead cloud migration initiatives from on-premises environments to Azure
Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to technology strategy and cloud roadmaps
Produce and maintain high-quality solution documentation, architecture artefacts, governance records and operational documentation
Design and configure system workflows,



including Entra-based workflows and integrations with enterprise service management platforms
Engage with a broad range of stakeholders, providing technical leadership and influencing key technology decisions
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience designing and delivering solutions across Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS environments
Strong expertise in Azure security, identity and governance frameworks
Demonstrated experience leading complex cloud architecture and deployment programs
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps methodologies
Deep understanding of Azure identity and access management, RBAC and Zero Trust security principles
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience
AKS/Kubernetes and containerisation technologies
Azure AI Landing Zone design and implementation, including Azure AI Foundry and related services
Divya Arora
Consultant
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