Senior Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer at CYOS Solutions in Sydney, NSW

Job description

• The CIO Group provides a range of enabling services and operations delivery to the department and to Australian businesses and are seeking experienced and motivated Cloud Engineers and/or Architects with a minimum of 5 years' experience to assist with the delivery of various ICT Projects across the CIO Group.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise level cloud platform architectures for MS Azure and M365;
• Develop high level solution architectures for cloud-based systems;
• Develop detailed architecture guidance for cloud engineers;
• Provide impact analysis of user/stakeholder requirements;
• Ensure that the enterprise and system solutions maintain adherence to whole-of-government standards;
• Provide technical guidance and input into the design and build of cloud-based systems;
• Liaise with a cross-functional teams including business owners, scrum masters, business analysts, developers, enterprise architects & testers to produce solutions in accordance with stakeholder requirements and project objectives;
• Liaise with the department’s Service Experience team to ensure architectural decisions incorporate user experience considerations
• Liaise with ICT Engagement and Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment to target architectures and technology.
• Provide expertise and assistance in platform automation – testing, continuous integration and deployment
• Promote key enterprise architecture principles as applicable to cloud platforms – re-use before buy/build, configure over customise, open data/access over siloed functionality
• Promote and provide assistance to ensure solutions align with the DTA’s Digital Service Standard
• Be strategic, a leader and influencer.
• Undertake additional duties as required.

Requirements

• Cloud experience: Demonstrated experience in cloud-based solution implementation with technologies including:
• o Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus and Azure API Management
• o Azure DevOps for code development, management, repositories, Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD deployments
• o Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• o Integrating cloud-based systems with third-party systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM
• o Azure networking, security and identity management capabilities including Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints and Role Based Access Control
• o Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams
• o Ability to work with technical and non-technical staff at all levels.
• o Ability to collaborate and mentor team members to promote team harmony
• o Experience working with Agile Multi-disciplinary teams to deliver secure, user friendly and reliable solutions that meet stakeholder, citizen, and business expectations.
• o Ability to pragmatically change direction and scope as new information is discovered and challenges or opportunities present themselves
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience 5yrs+ implementing and managing cloud systems and technologies.
• o Liaise with cross-functional teams to develop and manage enterprise and application-level architectures for MS-Azure.
• o Provide impact analysis and technical guidance in design and development of project work aligned with WoG Standards
• Demonstrated track record of technical leadership across project and operational tasks
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of cloud-based technologies and architectures
• Demonstrated experience in application and integration, or infrastructure platform architecture.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience designing and documenting architectures for large, complex enterprise systems.
• Experience with AWS and/or GCP is desirable but not essential.

Skills

Required

• Azure App Services
• Azure Functions
• Azure Logic Apps
• Azure SQL
• Azure Service Bus
• Azure API Management
• Azure DevOps
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure Key Vault
• Azure Monitor
• Application Insights
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM

Preferred

• AWS
• GCP