Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Domain Architect - Connectivity & Cloud to work with State Government Department. The Domain Architect (fixed term) is responsible for the end-to-end architecture for Connectivity & Cloud. This position will also work along-side the other domain architects and product owners to develop the standards and blueprints that will support a modern IT backbone for the Victorian Government.
The Domain Architect will need to leverage technological expertise with Connectivity & Cloud to drive conversations with customers and ensure we meet or exceed business and customer expectations. The role will also require management of solution architects as allocated by the head of architecture.
Job Requirements
- You will have proven senior domain and project architecture skills as well as significant experience leading large scale network discovery, design, and migration activities. Infrastructure, cloud, and network architecture expertise is essential.
- Knowledge of SDN, programmable networks, emerging network technologies and an understanding of security architecture principles is a must.
- Experience with datacentre infrastructure vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet and VMware is required (architecture certification preferred).
- You have led a project architecture team, managed vendor architects and cross functional architecture leads.
Day-to-day Responsibilities
- You will be also expected to work closely as the technology lead with the project manager and service owner.
- You will have a demonstrated ability to develop and drive operational objectives through effective planning and coordination of business functions.
- Your superior communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to credibly, negotiate and obtain strategic outcomes at the most senior levels. You'll be a highly polished presenter able to influence audiences, throughout the Victorian State Government.
- You will show a dedication to service excellence with demonstrated experience in leading and implementing initiatives that deliver improved customer experience and enhanced standing of the organisation.
Education and Qualifications
- A relevant business or ICT tertiary qualification is required for this position.
- ITIL V3 Foundation Certified. ITIL V3 Service Design Certified would be an advantage.