Infrastructure Architect
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Summary
Contract Infrastructure Architect (6-month initial term, extendable) at a Brisbane logistics organisation, working a 3/2 hybrid model. The role sets infrastructure architecture standards and target-state designs, leads Azure/Microsoft 365 platform and integration architecture, and provides governance across major transformation programs.
- Brisbane based candidates only Initial 6 month contract with view to extend
- 3/2 Hybrid Environment
The organisation operates in the Logistics industry in Brisbane.
Job DescriptionKey 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 6 month initial contract with view to extend.
- Daily rate of AUD 1080 to AUD 1200.
- Brisbane based role. 3/2 Hybrid Environment.