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Technical Architect VIC (MS Security & Cloud)

- Shape cloud and security outcomes for our enterprise customers
- Lead architecture engagements across Microsoft Security technologies
- Flexible work from home options – 2 days a week
- Open to multiple locations - Sydney, Melbourne and Perth

About Us

At Canon Business Services, we're a technology solutions partner for ambitious organisations, providing end-to-end technology, managed services, cloud, cyber security, consulting, modern workplace, network, voice, and digital transformation solutions.

Across Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines, we help customers move past roadblocks, embrace opportunities and achieve real business outcomes through smart technology, business process and workplace solutions. By combining deep expertise with a focus on outcomes, we help organisations move faster, work smarter and unlock what's next.

What makes CBS different is our people and our solutionist mindset. We don't jump to quick fixes, we look deeper, ask the right questions and work closely with our customers to solve what really matters. Through our Truly Care approach, we listen with curiosity, plan with expertise and deliver with efficiency, building trusted partnerships that create lasting value and real results.

About the Role

As the Technical Architect, you will provide technical leadership, architecture expertise and trusted advisory services to our customers, helping them design and implement secure cloud and security solutions. Working across consulting, project delivery and presales engagements, you will translate business, risk and compliance requirements into practical, scalable and supportable security architectures.



You will work closely with customers, internal delivery teams and technology partners to guide the successful implementation of cloud security solutions, ensuring security controls are embedded into environments and aligned to operational and regulatory requirements.

Scope of the Role

- Lead discovery workshops, security assessments and architecture engagements for customer environments.
- Design, review, and govern enterprise cloud architecture across the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform) and multicloud/hybrid environments, ensuring seamless integration, robust data governance, and end‑to‑end security compliance.Develop architecture artefacts including target‑state architectures, security roadmaps, control mappings and implementation plans.
- Provide technical leadership across Microsoft Sentinel, Defender suite (XDR), Entra, Purview, Intune, Copilot, Azure and Microsoft 365 Security solutions.
- Act as a trusted advisor to customer stakeholders, translating complex security concepts into practical business outcomes.
- Guide project teams through design, review, implementation, transition and operational handover activities.
- Hands‑on architecture capability, including prototyping, troubleshooting and technical validation where required.
- Contribute to governance,



risk and compliance activities aligned to frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, ASD Essential Eight and ISM.
- Support presales activities including solution design, technical workshops, proposals, estimates and statements of work.
- Mentor consultants and engineers and contribute to the development of security practice capabilities and standards.
- Promote continuous improvement through reusable architectures, best practices and lessons learned.

Learn more about our Cyber Security practice here

About You

We are looking for an experienced security qualified who combines strong technical expertise with excellent consulting and stakeholder management skills. You will be comfortable engaging with senior customer stakeholders, leading technical discussions and providing architecture guidance across complex environments. Key Skills and Experience include:

- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering cloud security solutions within enterprise, government or managed services environments.
- Deep expertise across Microsoft security technologies including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender suite (XDR), , Entra, Purview, Intune, Copilot, Azure and Microsoft 365 Security.
- Strong understanding of cloud, network and application security; identity and access management, security operations, vulnerability management, threat detection and response, data and AI protection, governance, risk and compliance.
- Experience producing architecture documentation, security standards and technical design artefacts.
- Excellent workshop facilitation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into pract

📌 Technical Architect VIC (Melbourne)
🏢 Canon
📍 Melbourne