NV1 Security Clearance Required
Are you an experienced Cloud Architect with a passion for designing secure, enterprise-scale cloud environments? Our client is seeking a Cloud Architect to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex hybrid cloud solutions supporting mission-critical environments within the Australian defence sector.
This is an opportunity to work on large-scale cloud transformation programs, helping organisations modernise legacy infrastructure and accelerate their cloud adoption journey while ensuring the highest standards of security, resilience, and compliance.
The Opportunity As a Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for shaping cloud strategy, designing Azure-based solutions, and leading the migration of enterprise infrastructure into modern cloud platforms. Working closely with engineering, security, DevOps, and delivery teams, you will drive the adoption of best-practice cloud architectures and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of large-scale migrations from on-premises environments to Microsoft Azure.
- Architect secure, scalable, and high-performing Azure solutions.
- Develop cloud adoption strategies, landing zones, and governance frameworks.
- Conduct infrastructure assessments and define migration road maps.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, security, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Establish and maintain cloud architecture standards and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.
- Engage with stakeholders to align cloud initiatives with business objectives.
- Strong experience across Microsoft Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Knowledge of Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework.
- Experience designing hybrid and enterprise-scale cloud environments.
- NV1 Security Clearance (active).
- 8+ years' experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure, or enterprise technology environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex cloud transformation initiatives.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and documentation skills.
- Experience working within Agile and DevOps delivery models.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (highly regarded).
- Opportunity to work on nationally significant technology programs.
- Exposure to complex cloud transformation and modernisation initiatives.
- Career development and professional certification support.
- Collaborative and high-performing technical teams.
- Flexible and supportive working environment.
- Competitive salary package and long-term project pipeline.
If you're a Cloud Architect with strong Azure expertise and an active NV1 Clearance, we'd love to hear from you.
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
