Modern Workplace Technical Architect

Location: Canberra, ACT

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Contract: 6 months, with likely extensions and potential permanent conversion

Security Clearance: Existing AGSVA NV1 or higher required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Modern Workplace Technical Architect to provide end-to-end technical leadership across a large-scale technology program.

You will oversee architecture alignment, solution design, security requirements, and technical governance across Microsoft 365 and modern workplace services.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide architecture leadership across multiple Modern Workplace workstreams.
- Define and govern Microsoft 365 target-state architecture.
- Review and approve solution designs, technical standards, and architecture decisions.
- Lead technical design reviews and architecture workshops.
- Ensure alignment across identity, security, collaboration, cloud, and end-user computing.
- Manage technical dependencies, risks, and design trade-offs.
- Support solution delivery, operational transition, and technical handover.

Key Skills & Experience
- Strong Microsoft 365 Solution Architecture experience.
- Microsoft Entra ID and Intune.
- Microsoft Teams, Teams Phone, and Exchange Online.
- SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Purview.
- Windows 11, Windows Autopilot, and Windows 365.
- Identity and Access Management.
- Security, compliance, and Azure cloud architecture.
- Enterprise architecture governance and technical design authority leadership.
- Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.

Desirable Experience




- Large-scale Microsoft 365 transformation programs.
- Government or highly regulated environments.
- Secure cloud and modern workplace transformation.
- Experience leading architecture across multiple enterprise workstreams.
- Microsoft Modern Workplace or Azure architecture certifications.

Desired Skills and Experience Modern Workplace Technical Architect Location: Canberra, ACT

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Contract: 6 months, with likely extensions and potential permanent conversion

Security Clearance: Existing AGSVA NV1 or higher required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Modern Workplace Technical Architect to provide end-to-end technical leadership across a large-scale technology program.

You will oversee architecture alignment, solution design, security requirements, and technical governance across Microsoft 365 and modern workplace services.

Key Responsibilities

Provide architecture leadership across multiple Modern Workplace workstreams.

Define and govern Microsoft 365 target-state architecture.

Review and approve solution designs, technical standards, and architecture decisions.

Lead technical design reviews and architecture workshops.

Ensure alignment across identity, security, collaboration, cloud,



and end-user computing.

Manage technical dependencies, risks, and design trade-offs.

Support solution delivery, operational transition, and technical handover.

Key Skills & Experience

Strong Microsoft 365 Solution Architecture experience.

Microsoft Entra ID and Intune.

Microsoft Teams, Teams Phone, and Exchange Online.

SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Purview.

Windows 11, Windows Autopilot, and Windows 365.

Identity and Access Management.

Security, compliance, and Azure cloud architecture.

Enterprise architecture governance and technical design authority leadership.

Robust stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.

Desirable Experience

Large-scale Microsoft 365 transformation programs.

Government or highly regulated environments.

Secure cloud and modern workplace transformation.

Experience leading architecture across multiple enterprise workstreams.

Microsoft Modern Workplace or Azure architecture certifications.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

📌 Modern Workplace Technical Architect (Canberra)
🏢 Paxus
📍 Canberra