Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $142,790 - $191,084
Grade: VPS 6
Occupation: IT and telecommunications
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/EHEALTH/776673
About the role:
This role is a Full-time, Fixed-Term role until 31 Dec 2027.
The Principal Cloud Architect provides senior specialist leadership in the design and governance of cloud architecture across Health Technology Services, ensuring cloud solutions are secure, scalable, resilient and optimised for cost and performance. The role plays a key part in shaping cloud architecture standards and practices that support HTS's role as a shared services provider to Victoria's public health sector.
As part of the HTS Architecture team, the role provides authoritative advice on cloud platform design, migration and optimisation, supports major initiatives through architectural options and risk assessment, and ensures cloud solutions align with security, governance and financial expectations. The Principal Cloud Architect contributes to the ongoing maturity and consistency of cloud architecture across HTS.
Please view position description for further information about the role.
About us:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.
We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.
About you:
Qualification/Specialist Experise
Tertiary qualification in information technology, computer science, engineering or a related discipline.
Recognised professional certifications in enterprise, infrastructure or cloud architecture (for example, certifications aligned with enterprise architecture frameworks or major cloud platforms).
Mandatory:
Desirable:
What we offer:
How to apply:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the ‘Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians. All roles can be worked flexibly and we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at [email protected]. For more information on our commitment to inclusion and diversity see inclusion and diversity at the Department of Health.
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