Azure Infrastructure Cloud Architect

Accenture PLC; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 150 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Avanade in Australia is seeking an Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architect to lead design, governance, and oversight of Azure landing zones and cloud infrastructure across client environments. You will provide technical leadership across Azure networking, identity integration, security controls, IaaS, PaaS, connectivity, resilience, monitoring, and cloud governance.

Working with client stakeholders, security teams, and Microsoft solution groups, you will ensure the platform aligns with security

Qualificações

• Experience designing Azure landing zones for large enterprise or government environments.
• Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS architectures.
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking, security controls, and monitoring.
• Proven ability to lead architecture workshops and governance.
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 and Entra ID in cloud solutions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and governance of the Azure cloud platform and landing zone.
• Define subscription, management group, resource organization, and governance models.
• Design Azure networking, connectivity, DNS, routing, and hybrid integration.
• Define IaaS and PaaS architecture patterns and deployment standards.
• Design cloud security controls, monitoring, logging, and operational management.
• Support integration between Azure, Entra ID, M365, and security services.
• Define high availability, resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity requirements.
• Lead cloud architecture workshops, design reviews, and governance activities.
• Produce architecture documentation, design standards, and implementation guidance.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and cloud platform design decisions.
• Support testing, operational readiness, and transition to support teams.

Conhecimentos

Azure Architecture

Azure Landing Zones

Azure IaaS

Azure PaaS

Azure Networking

Azure Monitor

Azure Security

Governance

Technical Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Role Description

The Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architect is responsible for the design, governance, and implementation oversight of the Azure landing zone and cloud infrastructure services supporting the client environment. The role provides technical leadership across Azure networking, identity integration, security controls, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), connectivity, resilience, monitoring, and cloud governance. Working closely with client stakeholders, security teams, network architects, and Microsoft 365 solution teams, the Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architect ensures the Azure platform is designed in alignment with client security requirements, cloud operating model, and architectural principles while supporting future scalability, operational management, and service integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and governance of the Azure cloud platform and landing zone architecture.
• Define Azure subscription, management group, resource organisation, and governance models.
• Design Azure networking, connectivity, DNS, routing, and hybrid integration capabilities.
• Define Azure IaaS and PaaS architecture patterns and deployment standards.
• Design cloud security controls, monitoring, logging, and operational management capabilities.
• Support integration between Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, and security services.
• Define high availability, resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity requirements.
• Lead cloud architecture workshops, design reviews, and governance activities.
• Produce architecture documentation, design standards, and implementation guidance.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and cloud platform design decisions.
• Support testing, operational readiness, and transition to support teams.

Key Skills

• Microsoft Azure Architecture
• Azure Landing Zones
• Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
• Azure Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
• Azure Networking
• Azure Virtual WAN
• Azure Firewall
• Azure Private Endpoints
• Azure DNS and Connectivity Services
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure Identity and Access Management
• Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
• Azure Security Services
• Cloud Governance and Policy Management
• Azure Resource Organisation and Management Groups
• Hybrid Cloud Integration
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Infrastructure Architecture and Design
• Governance
• Technical Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement

Preferred Experience

• Designing and implementing Azure landing zones for large enterprise or government environments.
• Delivering Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions in highly regulated or secure environments.
• Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, and cloud security architectures.
• Microsoft 365 and Azure integration projects.
• Cloud governance, operational readiness, and platform operating model design.
• Technical leadership across enterprise cloud transformation programs.
• Microsoft Azure Expert-level certifications and cloud architecture experience.

You must be an Australian citizen to apply; security clearance is highly regarded.

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