Infrastructure Architect

Cari; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 199,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Australia is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect for a Brisbane-based role. The contract is initially six months with a view to extension. The position involves shaping architecture standards across cloud, security and collaboration platforms.

You will lead architecture activities for major transformations, work with Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, and collaborate with cyber security teams to ensure governance and risk compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years delivering infrastructure and/or solution architecture for large-scale enterprise environments.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Azure Integration Services, Microsoft 365 and .NET platforms.
• Experience with integration architecture, APIs, middleware and data exchange models.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, governance and technology strategy.

Responsibilities

• Define infrastructure architecture standards, roadmaps and target-state designs across cloud, network, security, identity and end-user computing.
• Lead solution and infrastructure architecture activities for major transformation programs and enterprise initiatives.
• Design resilient, secure and highly available infrastructure platforms leveraging Azure/M365 technologies.
• Provide architecture governance, design assurance and technical leadership across project teams.
• Drive integration outcomes including APIs, middleware and secure data exchange models.
• Develop reference architectures, design patterns and technology standards to reduce technical debt.
• Collaborate with Cyber Security to ensure alignment with security and risk requirements.
• Engage with vendors and stakeholders to evaluate technologies and guide implementation.
• Support modernization initiatives including identity management, cloud migration and platform optimisation.
• Produce high-quality architecture artefacts including HLDs, solution designs, roadmaps and transition plans.

Skills

Infrastructure architecture

Enterprise integration

Governance frameworks

Security & compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Azure Cloud Services

Microsoft 365

ADFS

F5 BigIP

Check Point

Palo Alto

VMware Horizon

PowerShell

C#

Job description

• Brisbane based candidates only Initial 6 month contract with view to extend
• 3/2 Hybrid Environment

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Logistics industry in Brisbane.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Define infrastructure architecture standards, roadmaps and target-state designs across cloud, network, security, identity and end-user computing environments.
• Lead solution and infrastructure architecture activities for major transformation programs and enterprise initiatives.
• Design resilient, secure and highly available infrastructure platforms leveraging Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 technologies.
• Provide architecture governance, design assurance and technical leadership across project and operational teams.
• Drive integration architecture outcomes including APIs, middleware, event-driven integration patterns and secure data exchange models.
• Develop reference architectures, design patterns and technology standards to reduce technical debt and improve platform consistency.
• Collaborate with Cyber Security teams to ensure solutions align with security, compliance and risk requirements.
• Engage with vendors, managed service providers and internal stakeholders to evaluate technologies and guide implementation activities.
• Support infrastructure modernisation initiatives including identity management, workplace technologies, cloud migration and platform optimisation.
• Produce high-quality architecture artefacts including HLDs, solution designs, roadmaps and transition plans.

The Successful Applicant

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years delivering infrastructure and/or solution architecture for large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong experience designing enterprise infrastructure solutions with complex integration requirements and multi-system interoperability.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft technology stacks including Azure, Azure Integration Services, Microsoft 365 and .NET platforms.
• Demonstrated expertise in integration architecture, APIs, middleware, messaging platforms, event-driven architectures and data exchange models.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, governance frameworks and technology strategy development.
• Experience operating within large, geographically dispersed and business-critical environments.

Technical Expertise

• Enterprise Architecture & Technology Strategy
• Infrastructure Design & Build
• Azure Cloud Services, Microsoft 365, ADFS
• Identity & Access Management (SSO, SAML, PKI, RADIUS, Smart Card)
• Cyber Security Technologies
• F5 BigIP, Check Point and Palo Alto platforms
• VMware Horizon, vSphere and Citrix XenDesktop/VDI
• Active Directory, ConfigMgr, MDM, 802.1x
• Server & Desktop SOE/MOE environments
• SQL, PowerShell, C# and automation/scripting technologies

What's on Offer

• 6 month initial contract with view to extend.
• Daily rate of AUD 1080 to AUD 1200.
• Brisbane based role. 3/2 Hybrid Environment.