Description
At Leidos Australia, you'll join a team where people work with integrity, inclusion, innovation, agility, collaboration, and commitment. As an Enterprise Cloud and Platform Architect, you will shape the architecture, governance, and evolution of enterprise hosting, cloud, virtualisation, identity, and platform services supporting Defence and national security customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop enterprise cloud and infrastructure architectures, technology roadmaps, reference architectures, and design patterns aligned with customer objectives.
- Design and govern hybrid cloud environments spanning AWS, Microsoft Azure, and other cloud platforms, including landing zones, migration strategies, integration patterns, and operating models.
- Guide the modernisation of enterprise hosting and virtualisation services, including container platforms, software-defined infrastructure, and the transition from legacy technologies.
- Partner with customer stakeholders, engineering and service delivery teams, security specialists, technology vendors, and senior leaders to facilitate architecture workshops, technical reviews, governance, and assurance activities.
Requirements:
- At least seven years' experience in cloud and platform engineering and/or architecture.
- Experience designing enterprise hybrid cloud environments using AWS and/or Microsoft Azure, including cloud migration, transformation, governance, security, and operating models.
- Experience across enterprise data centre and hosting environments, including VMware vSphere, virtualisation, workload migration, and storage, compute and networking architectures.
- Capability in developing technology roadmaps, architecture artefacts, design patterns, and reference architectures.
- Experience contributing to architecture governance, design reviews, and technical assurance activities.
- Ability to engage senior customer stakeholders, technology partners, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, and to communicate technical concepts clearly to executive audiences.
- A bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Benefits:
- Flex Your Way – Tailor work to your life with options including Life Days (up to 12 extra days off per year), part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.
- Wellbeing That Matters – Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces to support your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing.
- Learn Without Limits – Access over 120,000 on-demand courses, alongside technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
- Work That Makes an Impact – Contribute to nationally significant projects that matter, solve complex challenges, and accelerate your career through unique growth opportunities.
- Build Your Future – Whether you're deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we'll invest in your development every step of the way.