Microsoft Power Platform & Azure Solution Architect

ZSoft Technologies Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ZSoft Technologies Pty Ltd in Canberra seeks a senior Microsoft Power Platform & Azure Solution Architect to establish reusable architecture patterns and provide end-to-end technical leadership across a major application modernization program.

You will decide when to use Power Platform versus Azure PaaS/pro-code, design cross-cutting architectures, and guide legacy modernization of legacy apps and data stores while ensuring security and scalability across the platform.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate senior-level expertise in Power Platform and Azure architecture.
• Experience designing reusable patterns for low-code and pro-code integrations.
• Ability to assess legacy workloads and define target modernization.
• Strong focus on secure, scalable, and maintainable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture and technical direction.
• Establish reusable low-code and pro-code architecture patterns.
• Assess legacy workloads and recommend target treatments.
• Design application, data, integration, identity and security architecture.
• Design solutions across Power Platform and Azure PaaS.
• Define reusable patterns for applications and integrations.
• Lead architecture and security design assurance.
• Guide modernization of Access DB, SharePoint and legacy apps.
• Provide technical leadership across developers and platform engineers.
• Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and avoid new technical debt.
• Support architecture evidence and milestone acceptance.

Skills

Power Platform architecture

Power Apps

Power Pages

Power Automate

Dataverse

Azure PaaS

Azure SQL / Data Services

Azure Integration Services

Entra ID

Azure DevOps

DevSecOps

IaC/CaC

Enterprise architecture

Security architecture

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Microsoft Power Platform & Azure Solution Architect-Canberra

We are seeking a senior Microsoft Power Platform & Azure Solution Architect to establish reusable architecture patterns and provide end-to-end technical leadership across a major application modernisation program.

You must be comfortable deciding when Power Platform is appropriate, when Azure PaaS/pro-code is appropriate, and when a hybrid architecture provides the best outcome.

Key responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture and technical direction.
• Establish reusable low-code and pro-code architecture patterns.
• Assess legacy/current workloads and recommend target treatments.
• Design application, data, integration, identity and security architecture.
• Design solutions across Power Platform and Azure PaaS.
• Define reusable application and integration patterns.
• Lead architecture and security design assurance.
• Guide Access DB, SharePoint and legacy application modernisation.
• Provide technical leadership across developers and platform engineers.
• Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, supportable and avoid new technical debt.
• Support architecture evidence and milestone acceptance.

Essential skills

• Microsoft Power Platform architecture.
• Power Apps, Power Pages and Power Automate.
• Dataverse.
• Azure PaaS.
• Azure SQL / Azure Data Services.
• Azure Integration Services and API patterns.
• Microsoft Entra ID.
• Azure DevOps and DevSecOps.
• IaC/CaC understanding.
• Enterprise application and security architecture.
• Production architecture/design assurance experience.

Highly regarded

• Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI capability.
• AI-assisted application engineering.
• Azure Landing Zone / CAF.
• Power BI.
• Federal Government architecture.
• Service-provider/SI experience owning technical outcomes.

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