Enterprise Architect– Azure, Auckland

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from SG Consulting Limited Talent Acquisition Lead | Australia&New Zealand Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with strong Azure expertise to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable, secure, and reliable enterprise solutions. This role involves working closely with business and IT stakeholders to align technology strategies with business goals and provide architectural oversight across cloud-based initiatives.Key Responsibilities: Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Lead architecture design sessions and develop Azure-based solutions that meet business, security, scalability, and performance requirements. Provide architectural guidance across cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.Design and review complex systems architecture diagrams and documentation. Establish governance and best practices for Azure services, cloud adoption, and solution delivery. Collaborate with business and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across all domains. Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends and assess their potential value for the organization.Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and operational standards in cloud environments. Drive cloud cost optimization and monitor resource usage within Azure. Guide solution and technical architects, engineers, and DevOps teams in implementation. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).10+ years of experience in IT with at least 5 years in enterprise architecture roles. Strong experience designing enterprise-grade solutions on Microsoft Azure . In-depth understanding of cloud architecture patterns, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS. Expertise in Azure services such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, App Services, API Management, Azure DevOps, and more.Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization, and CI/CD practices. Experience with architectural frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.) and modeling tools (e.g., ArchiMate, Visio). Knowledge of security, networking, identity, and governance in Azure. Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills.Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (preferred). Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SG Consulting Limited by 2xGet notified about new Enterprise Architect jobs in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand . Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks ago Senior Solution Architect, Enterprise, New Zealand Enterprise Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 hours ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1 day ago Solution Architect - Enterprise Customer Contact Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 5 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4 days ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 6 months ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days ago Oracle Cloud Functional Solution Architect Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks ago Finance Solution Architect - SAP - Senior Manager Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 days ago Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 days ago Senior Solution Architect, Enterprise, New Zealand Enterprise, New Zealand Enterprise Digital Workplace&Microsoft Technology Roles Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr