Senior Architect

Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane

This is a hybrid opportunity where you will work 2 days in one of our East Coast offices (Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane) and 3 days a week from home or on a client site when required or in agreement with your manager.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally
• #8 Best Workplace™ in Technology and #17 Best Workplaces™ in Australia
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

Leadership: The Manager for this role is Paul Listo.  Paul is based in Brisbane and leads our Cloud Platform practice.  A dedicated Microsoft technologist throughout his career, Paul enjoys keeping up to date with the latest technology trends, while also leading and mentoring his team and sharing his expertise with his clients.  

We are looking for a Senior Architect who lives and breathes GitHub. Our Senior Architects are sales focused technology specialists, who are viewed as trusted advisors by clients. The Senior Architect will act as the technical lead on projects, overseeing a number of Technical/Delivery Consultants on larger engagements. You will also be responsible for assisting with the development of Intellectual Property (IP) in the GitHub technology area.

Along the way, you will get to:

• Act as leader for the differentiation of Insight’s technical capability
• Develop solution knowledge and share this IP both locally and Asia Pacific wide
• Focus on assisting the practice team to meet the Services Practice’s financial target
• Provide input to the definition and architecture of client centric solutions.
• Assist with client proposals and engage early on in the client planning and solution definition phase
• Working together with Account Managers (AM) and Project Managers (PM), define the roadmap and milestones for each project, and the required involvement of delivery teams
• Responsible for the delivery of solutions against pre-agreed specifications
• Effective interaction with AM/PM to ensure technical delivery to client expectations and satisfaction
• You will own the proposed solution on all engagements, oversee the Delivery Consultant team members and remain engaged with the client
• Lead, guide and mentor Delivery Consultant team members
• Take responsibility as the technical representative of Insight within strategic accounts to develop strong client relationships and identify opportunities for Insight.
• Develop profile as a technical leader in the GitHub technology area

Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

We are looking for a Senior Architect with hands-on experience in the following areas:

Consulting capabilities:

• Substantial experience in technical roles within a Services environment.
• Ability to map client’s business needs to Insight’s technology solution offerings.
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop strong client relationships.
• Ability to engage and lead a team of Delivery Consultant team members
• Excellent written (documentation) and verbal communication skills.
• Proven analysis skills with the ability to work with a client to understand requirements, define and present appropriate solution, and oversee delivery of a solution to the client.
• Comfortable with presenting and communicating technical solutions.
• A team player willing to develop and share IP within the organization.

Technical Capabilities:

• Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, building, and implementing Microsoft solutions based around Azure IaaS and PaaS
• Azure DevOps, build/deploy CI/CD tools/pipeline, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience (Terraform, Bicep)
• Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation
• In-depth understanding of GitHub ecosystem
• Applying cloud adoption framework and well architected frameworks in enterprise environments
• Experience in Applications Migration and Modernisation programs of work.
• Understanding of Azure Governance, Security, Identity, Monitoring, Automation (Sentinel, Defender, Azure Security Centre)
• Experience with Platform deployments including Containers and Kubernetes
• Understanding of modern Azure platform architectures for data warehousing, applications, and integrations along with their delivery practices and tools
• Knowledge and understanding of foundational active directory and networking principles.
• At least one of the following certifications or applicable project experience of suitable complexity:

• GitHub Foundations Certification
• GitHub Actions Certification
• GitHub Advanced Security Certification
• GitHub Administration Certification

What you can expect

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and for helping you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include: 

• Dedicated career pathways and development
• Peer recognition and the opportunity to join our President’s Club
• Volunteer Leave and Work Life Balance days
• Work-From-Anywhere Program for up to 4 weeks per year
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Corporate discounts

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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