Work with a Global Consulting Leader – Cloud Architect | Canberra
Emanate Technology are working with a leading global consultancy to find a seasoned Cloud Architect
to support major federal government programs in Canberra. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to lead cloud transformation initiatives at scale — with a focus on migrating complex on-premises environments to secure, scalable Azure-native platforms.
Why consider this role?
- Global Brand, Local Impact – Contribute to nationally significant public sector projects with global best practices behind you.
- Career Growth – Access to world-class learning, technical communities, and clear pathways to progression.
- People-First Culture – Join a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence.
As a senior technical leader, you’ll be responsible for shaping and delivering enterprise-grade Azure cloud solutions. You’ll own architecture design, develop migration strategies, and collaborate across engineering, security, and delivery teams to drive digital transformation outcomes for government clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and lead complex migrations from legacy infrastructure to Microsoft Azure.
- Design and deliver Azure-native solutions that align with business, performance, and security goals.
- Build cloud adoption frameworks, landing zones, and governance models.
- Conduct infrastructure assessments and define actionable migration roadmaps.
- Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, security, and application teams for seamless solution delivery.
- Define and promote architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
- Mentor cloud engineers and contribute to capability uplift across the project team.
- Engage with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical design and strategic objectives.
Cloud Architecture & Strategy
- Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Azure Well-Architected Framework, Landing Zones, Cloud Adoption Framework
- Hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Azure Migrate, Site Recovery, Resource Mover
- Modernisation strategies: rehost, replatform, refactor
- Application and data migration methodologies
- ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, Ansible
- PowerShell, Bash, Python
- Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Azure Functions
- Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Docker, Kubernetes, AKS
- End-to-end integration with CI/CD pipelines
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- 8+ years in cloud architecture and enterprise IT environments
Eligibility: Australian Citizenship and NV1 clearance is required
Apply Now:
This role is moving quickly. Submit your CV via the link today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for a confidential discussion.