Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architect

What's in it for you?

- Initial 6-12 month contract
- Opportunity to lead the design and governance of an enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zone
- Work across Azure Infrastructure, Security, Networking, Identity and Microsoft 365 integration
- Canberra preferred with flexibility for Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane based consultants

Location: Canberra preferred | Open to Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane

Security Clearance: Existing AGSVA NV1 Clearance (or higher) mandatory

Rate: Up to $110 p.h + super

Lead cloud strategy, shape enterprise architecture, and influence the future of a large-scale Azure environment.

The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architect to provide technical leadership across Azure platform architecture, cloud governance, security, networking and operational design.

Working closely with business stakeholders, security teams, network architects and Microsoft 365 specialists, you will be responsible for designing and governing the Azure Landing Zone and cloud architecture, ensuring alignment with security requirements, enterprise architecture standards and long-term operational objectives.

Duties / Responsibilities

- Lead the design and governance of the Azure cloud platform and landing zone architecture
- Define Azure subscription structures, management groups, resource organisation and governance frameworks
- Design Azure networking, connectivity, DNS, routing and hybrid integration solutions
- Establish Azure IaaS and PaaS architecture standards and deployment patterns
- Design cloud security controls, monitoring, logging and operational management capabilities
- Support integration across Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and security services
- Define high availability, resilience,



disaster recovery and business continuity requirements

What Our Client Requires

Essential Experience

- Strong Azure Architecture experience within enterprise-scale environments
- Proven Azure Landing Zone design and implementation expertise
- Extensive Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) experience
- Deep knowledge of Azure Networking, Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints and DNS services
- Strong Microsoft Entra ID and Identity & Access Management experience
- Expertise with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and cloud monitoring platforms
- Cloud governance, policy management and resource organisation experience
- Hybrid cloud integration design expertise
- Strong stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation and technical leadership capabilities

Joining Akkodis as a Consultant
- Weekly pay
- No payroll processing fees
- Access to upskilling and training opportunities
- Consultant networking events
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Dedicated Account Management support
- Access to Akkodis technical communities and SME networks

About Us

Akkodis Australia delivers technology consulting, talent and academy solutions that help organisations solve complex challenges and accelerate transformation. With a global presence and deep expertise across cloud, digital and engineering domains, Akkodis partners with clients across public and private sectors to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Privacy

Due to privacy requirements, applications must be submitted online. Applications will be processed in accordance with Akkodis privacy and consent obligations. Akkodis is an Equal Chance Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Anne Agré

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📌 Cloud Solutions Associate (Canberra)
🏢 Akkodis
📍 Canberra