Location: Canberra, ACTContract Duration: 6 Months with 1 extension of 12 monthsWork Arrangement: HybridOpen for Permanent residents and Australian Citizens.WE PAY WEEKLY An exciting chance 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 innovative 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 initiativesEstablish and maintain Azure landing zones, governance frameworks, architecture standards and cloud adoption modelsLead solution architecture activities and provide expert technical guidance across multiple projectsCollaborate with security, engineering and DevOps teams to ensure solutions are aligned with business and technical requirementsDesign and oversee implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation and CI/CD practicesLead cloud migration initiatives from on-premises environments to AzureParticipate in architecture reviews and contribute to technology strategy and cloud roadmapsProduce and maintain high-quality solution documentation,



architecture artefacts, governance records and operational documentationDesign and configure system workflows, including Entra-based workflows and integrations with enterprise service management platformsEngage 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 environmentsStrong expertise in Azure security, identity and governance frameworksDemonstrated experience leading complex cloud architecture and deployment programsHands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps methodologiesDeep understanding of Azure identity and access management, RBAC and Zero Trust security principlesExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiencesAbility to work autonomously while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable Experience

AKS/Kubernetes and containerisation technologiesAzure AI Landing Zone design and implementation, including Azure AI Foundry and related services

Desired Skills and Experience

About You
You are an experienced cloud professional with strong Azure architecture experience and a passion for delivering secure,



up-to-date and innovative technology solutions.
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

Divya Arora
Consultant
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