Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Solutions Architect

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline

Duration: Initial 12 months with 2 x 12-month extensions

Industry: Information Technology

Functional Expertise: Cloud Architecture

Sub-functional Expertise: Microsoft Azure, DevOps and Cloud Security

Location of work: ACT

Closing date: 9AM Thursday, 23 April 2026

Description:

Our client is seeking experienced Cloud Solutions Architects to support the delivery of ICT projects, including initiatives involving artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure and high-performing cloud-based solutions aligned with business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop high-level and detailed design solutions for Azure-based applications
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture designs and documentation
• Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines to support delivery
• Design and implement cloud network architectures, including hybrid environments
• Apply security best practices and controls within cloud solutions
• Collaborate with stakeholders including business users, developers, cloud engineers and security teams
• Support the delivery of ICT projects across a range of cloud and emerging technology initiatives

Requirements:

• Experience designing and implementing cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture patterns and infrastructure design
• Experience with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of cloud networking and security frameworks
• Ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Essential Criteria:

• Demonstrated experience in understanding business requirements and solutioning designs for Azure based cloud environments into HLD and DLD as well as reusable architecture patterns
• Experience implementing and administering Azure cloud services. Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Azure DevOps highly regarded
• Ability to build productive relationships and work with stakeholders including enterprise architecture groups, cyber security teams, and cloud operations to secure design approval
• Demonstrated experience applying information security concepts and best practices including Information Security Manual (ISM)

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience with a broad range of cloud technologies including Azure AI, ML and Cognitive services, Data Solutions, DevOps, CI/CD, Integration solutions, and API/Services Oriented Architecture
• Ability to work with limited guidance in an Agile environment

How to apply:

Please submit your application including your resume and a completed application form addressing the essential and desirable criteria. Ensure your application highlights your experience and any relevant certifications.