Azure Architect - Contract | Datacom Public Cloud - 6 Months at Datacom

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Azure Migration, Azure Landing Zones, Cloud Adoption Framework, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, Azure Migrate, Azure Database Migration Service, Azure Site Recovery, Workload Rationalisation, Stakeholder Management, Technical Leadership, Consulting

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

The Opportunity Datacom is looking for a Azure Architect to join our Public Cloud practice on a contract basis. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on delivering large-scale cloud migration and modernisation programs for enterprise customers. If you have deep Azure migration expertise and thrive in a consulting environment, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Leading end-to-end Azure migration engagements across the full lifecycle — discovery, design, and delivery Conducting portfolio assessments and workload rationalisation using the 7 R framework Designing Azure Landing Zones and subscription structures aligned to the Cloud Adoption Framework Delivering migration, re-platforming, and refactoring solutions using IaC and DevOps practices Leveraging Azure native tooling including Azure Migrate, Azure Database Migration Service, and Azure Site Recovery Leading technical teams and third parties through complex, multi-wave migration programs Engaging directly with clients — presenting solutions, managing stakeholders, and driving outcomes What You'll Need 10+ years in IT, with at least 5 years in consulting and/or project delivery Proven experience delivering large-scale Azure migrations (500+ workloads preferred) Strong hands-on capability across Azure migration and modernisation tooling Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (required) Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (highly desirable) Experience designing Azure Landing Zones using the Cloud Adoption Framework Familiarity with AI-assisted tooling and Azure AI services is a plus Strong communication and client engagement skills This role is available for an immediate start. If you're ready to take ownership of complex migrations and make a real impact for customers at scale, apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Azure migration and modernisation programs for enterprise customers, covering discovery, design, and delivery. This includes designing landing zones and managing technical teams through complex, multi-wave migration projects.