This is a remote position.

Job details The Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) strives to encourage the sustainable growth of Australian industries including the delivery of a national innovation system to drive knowledge creation, international competitiveness and greater productivity.

The CIO Group provides a range of enabling services and operations delivery to the department and to Australian businesses and are seeking experienced and motivated Cloud Engineers and/or Architects with a minimum of 5 years'

experience to assist with the delivery of various ICT Projects across the CIO Group.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

Cloud Engineers and/or Architects will be required to:

- Develop enterprise level cloud platform architectures for MS Azure and M365;
- Develop high level solution architectures for cloud-based systems;
- Develop detailed architecture guidance for cloud engineers;
- Provide impact analysis of user/stakeholder requirements;
- Ensure that the enterprise and system solutions maintain adherence to whole-of-government standards;
- Provide technical guidance and input into the design and build of cloud-based systems;
- Liaise with a cross-functional teams including business owners, scrum masters, business analysts, developers, enterprise architects & testers to produce solutions in accordance with stakeholder requirements and project objectives;
- Liaise with the department’s Service Experience team to ensure architectural decisions incorporate user experience considerations




- Liaise with ICT Engagement and Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment to target architectures and technology.
- Provide expertise and assistance in platform automation – testing, continuous integration and deployment
- Promote key enterprise architecture principles as applicable to cloud platforms – re-use before buy/build, configure over customise, open data/access over siloed functionality
- Promote and provide assistance to ensure solutions align with the DTA’s Digital Service Standard
- Be strategic, a leader and influencer.
- Undertake additional duties as required.

Requirements Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters.

Essential Criteria

- 1.
- Cloud experience: Demonstrated experience in cloud-based solution implementation with technologies including: o Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus and Azure API Management o Azure DevOps for code development, management, repositories, Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD deployments o Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor and Application Insights o Integrating cloud-based systems with third-party systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM o Azure networking,



security and identity management capabilities including Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints and Role Based Access Control
- 2.
- Cultural fit:
- Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams
- Ability to work with technical and non-technical staff at all levels.
- Ability to collaborate and mentor team members to promote team harmony
- 3.
- Agile:
- Experience working with Agile Multi-disciplinary teams to deliver secure, user friendly and reliable solutions that meet stakeholder, citizen, and business expectations.
- Ability to pragmatically change direction and scope as current information is discovered and challenges or opportunities present themselves
- 4.
- Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience 5yrs+ implementing and managing cloud systems and technologies.

The Cloud

Architect/Engineer will:

- Liaise with cross-functional teams to develop and manage enterprise and application-level architectures for MS-Azure.
- Provide impact analysis and technical guidance in design and development of project work aligned with WoG Standards

Desirable criteria

- 1.
- Demonstrated track record of technical leadership across project and operational tasks
- 2.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of cloud-based technologies and architectures
- 3.
- Demonstrated experience in application and integration, or infrastructure platform architecture.
- 4.
- Minimum 3 years’

experience designing and documenting architectures for large, complex enterprise systems.

- Experience with AWS and/or GCP is desirable but not essential.

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