Cloud Solution Architect 1

Medibank; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 192,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Medibank is seeking an experienced Cloud Solution Architect on a 6-month day-rate contract based in Melbourne. You will drive large-scale cloud migration, AWS landing zone modernisation and broader cloud transformation initiatives, with a hybrid working model and optional weekly Melbourne office attendance.

The role requires deep AWS expertise and a track record of delivering cloud transformation programs within regulated industries.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and delivering AWS cloud architectures.
• Experience leading enterprise cloud migration programs and application modernisation.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services across networking, security, identity, compute, storage, containers, observability and resilience.
• Experience developing migration strategies, wave plans and transitional architectures.
• Understanding of security, compliance and governance within cloud environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and modern cloud delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver AWS cloud architectures for migration programs.
• Define migration strategies, wave plans and transitional architectures.
• Engage with stakeholders to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
• Support infrastructure-as-code and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and delivery teams on cloud modernization.

Skills

AWS Architecture

Cloud Migration

Cloud Security

Stakeholder Engagement

Workshop Facilitation

IaC & Automation

Job description

At Medibank, we're driven by a simple purpose: better health for better lives.

Technology plays a critical role in helping us deliver on that purpose, and right now we're investing heavily in the future of our technology landscape through our Tech Reinvented Program. We're looking for an experienced Cloud Solution Architect to join us on a contract basis and help shape the next chapter of our cloud journey. Based in Melbourne, you'll work across a range of high-impact initiatives including large-scale cloud migration, AWS landing zone modernisation and broader cloud transformation projects.

This is an initial 6-month day rate contract at $1,200 per day including super. You may be required to attend our Melbourne office once a week.

What You will bring

You'll be a seasoned Solution Architect with deep AWS expertise and a track record of delivering cloud transformation programs within complex enterprise environments.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Significant experience designing and delivering AWS cloud architectures
• Led or supported enterprise cloud migration programs and application modernisation initiatives
• Strong knowledge of AWS services across networking, security, identity, compute, storage, containers, observability and resilience
• Experience developing migration strategies, wave plans and transitional architectures
• A strong understanding of security, compliance and governance within cloud environments
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes
• Experience facilitating workshops and influencing senior business and technology stakeholders
• Exposure to infrastructure-as-code, automation and modern cloud delivery practices.

Experience within highly regulated industries such as financial services, insurance or healthcare will be highly regarded. AWS certifications will also be viewed favourably.

Why Medibank?

At Medibank, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about creating meaningful impact through technology. We're building an environment where our people can do their best work, collaborate with talented colleagues and contribute to initiatives that genuinely matter.

You'll enjoy:

• The opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs
• Flexible ways of working, with a hybrid working model
• A supportive and collaborative architecture community
• Access to some of Australia's most significant AWS migration and modernisation initiatives
• The chance to help shape the future technology landscape of one of Australia's most recognised health brands.

If you're passionate about cloud architecture, modernisation and delivering technology outcomes that make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.