Technical Consultant - Hybrid Cloud & Microsoft Platforms

Technical Consultant - Hybrid Cloud & Microsoft Platforms

What's in it for you?

- Lead enterprise-scale Azure, Microsoft 365 and Hybrid Cloud transformation projects
- Influence architecture and technical direction across complex customer environments
- Work with leading Microsoft technologies including Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Sentinel, Purview and Defender
- Contribute to solution architecture, pre-sales and strategic customer engagements

Move beyond delivery and become a trusted advisor driving cloud transformation for enterprise customers.

The Company

Our client is a respected technology services organisation delivering cloud, infrastructure, security and workplace transformation solutions. They partner closely with customers to modernise environments, optimise operations and deliver meaningful technology outcomes.

The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Technical Consultant - Hybrid Cloud & Microsoft Platforms to join a growing and highly capable team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing and delivering complex hybrid cloud solutions spanning Microsoft Azure, Windows Server infrastructure and Microsoft 365 platforms. Working directly with customers, you will lead workshops, develop technical designs, provide implementation expertise and support strategic technology decisions.

Responsibilities

- Lead customer architecture and design workshops
- Design Azure Landing Zones aligned to Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF)
- Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and As-Built documentation
- Design governance, identity, networking, security and operational frameworks within Azure
- Advise customers on hybrid connectivity solutions including ExpressRoute, Azure Arc and Site-to-Site VPNs




- Design Windows Server environments including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy
- Support virtualisation and hybrid infrastructure strategies
- Design and deliver Microsoft 365 solutions across Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Entra ID
- Implement hybrid identity, security, compliance and migration solutions
- Deploy Azure Landing Zones, governance frameworks, networking, monitoring and security controls
- Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives using Microsoft best practicice

Project Delivery & Consulting

- Deliver projects on time, within scope and to a high standard
- Lead workshops, design reviews and customer engagements
- Manage solution changes, documentation, testing and operational handovers
- Provide Level 3 technical support and drive long‑term improvements
- Support customer workshops, technical discovery and solution design
- Contribute to SOWs, proposals, RFQs, RFPs and effort estimates
- Present solutions to technical and business stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to enhance customer outcomes and grow existing accounts

What Our Client Requires

- 5+ years' experience across infrastructure, cloud engineering or technical consulting
- Deep expertise across Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
- Solid Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy experience
- Microsoft 365 implementation and migration expertise
- Experience with Entra ID, Azure AD Connect and Cloud Sync
- Strong Azure networking, security, governance and monitoring knowledge
- PowerShell scripting and automation capability
- Excellent customer-facing consulting and communication skills

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📌 Technical Consultant - Hybrid Cloud & Microsoft Platforms (Melbourne)
🏢 Akkodis
📍 Melbourne