This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading The role of a Cloud Network Architect ICN Provides expert leadership, advice, guidance, and oversight to the emergency management sector, for the implementation and execution of strategies, architecture governance, and technical advisory & design for the network domain. Designs and develops cloud network architectures for enterprise-class business systems. Align organisational network strategy and infrastructure with overall Organization's and digital strategy. Key selection criteria Technical Expertise Seven (7) years of network architecture and design experience, preferably at a senior level. Ten (10) years of ICT experience. Extensive experience and expertise in developing network architecture, network design, network security, network patterns, and requirements encompassing public (AWS and Azure), private (on-premise) and hybrid models. Experience with AWS networking and content delivery services, including AWS VPC, AWS Network and Transit Gateways, AWS Direct Connect, Load Balancer, AWS Direct Connect, AWS PrivateLink, Amazon Route 53, WAF and Amazon CloudFront is highly desirable. Experience in layer 4-7 technologies including next generation firewalls, proxies and load balancers and WAFs. Experience in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) is a plus. Deep understanding of enterprise networking concepts including IP/MPLS/Segment routing, switching and network security. Solid understanding on architecture and design principles and how to apply these principles during the design process. Experience in establishing and enforcing network standards, policies, and guidelines. Owning, capturing and documenting the current architecture where there are gaps, driving the development of target network architecture, and developing roadmaps for the network domain. Solid understanding of network security and/or IT risk management with a focus on network, performance and reliability. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in complex and dynamic environments. Experience in communicating network designs and architecture across all levels of the organisation and working with diverse project teams. Strong presentation skills with the ability to confidently present technical concepts in business language to senior executives and business stakeholders. HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your resume (in MS Word Format) for consideration via the link below. A cover letter demonstrating your relevant experience may also be reviewed. Should you wish to discuss, please contact Judith Fernandes at Judith.fernandeshudson.com, quoting reference number 244261. Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.