Why Avanade
Leading organisations - corporations, non-profits, government departments, look to Avanade to help them make the most of their investment in Microsoft and to push the boundaries of digital innovation. The result? Interesting work that is well supported, always evolving and sure you keep you engaged and interested. Together we go beyond.
About the opportunity
Our consultants create sustainable concepts, working with our portfolio management team to make the most of technological developments in the Cloud. You’ll support your clients by working with them on the architecture and implementation of sophisticated cloud hosted solutions that support their business requirements. Your work helps clients get the very best out of the Cloud.
With the agility and energy of a start-up, backed by the resources of Accenture and Microsoft you’ll collaborate with a team of people who thrive on turning ideas and innovations into breakthrough results for leading organizations around the globe. Ultimately, we’re not just making business better. We’re making life better for our client partners and their customers.
Who you will enjoy working with
As part of the Infrastructure team, you’ll enjoy a collaborative and energetic culture whilst realising innovative and tangible solutions for our clients. Led by Andrew Wilkie who has a supportive leadership style and is all about empowering you to make the most out of your career. And in terms of the big picture, Avanade proudly celebrates the leadership of Global CEO, Pamela Maynard who has brought our purpose of making a genuine human impact to the forefront of the work we do for our clients, their employees, and their customers.
What you will love doing
- You will be actively crafting and implementing innovative Azure cloud solutions with Microsoft technologies for clients
- You will assist in defining technological standards in Azure environments
- You will be involved in the entire project cycle from analysing requirements to crafting tasks, facilitate designs, build, test and provide operational documentation
- You will design Microsoft Azure solutions that meet customer’s technical, security, and business requirements for modern workloads
- You will work with our customers to assess the technical feasibility for moving workloads to Azure.
- You’ve demonstrated consulting experience with migrations to Microsoft Azure
- You have strong knowledge of infrastructure solutions, specifically in relation to Microsoft programs, platform migration, system security, enterprise directories, and cloud technologies.
- You’re experienced in Azure Core Platform: Compute (Iaas & Paas), Storage, Networking
- You are able to monitor, alert and log tools (Azure Monitor / Log Analytics)
- You’ve experience with general automation, Azure Automation, Azure CLI, PowerShell scripting. Terraform desirable.
- You’ve experience interacting with clients from diverse professional backgrounds
- You’re able to work with teams to facilitate project work
- You have solid experience in communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form
- You are a solid technologist with good business acumen. You are as comfortable working with a technical team as you are consulting with business users.
- You are a strong collaborator with excellent communications skills, are adept at mapping business needs to technology solutions and helping non-technical audiences understand the benefits of these solutions.
- Take full advantage of 5 MyDays off a year to relax, rebalance and focus on your health and wellbeing or honour your personal cultural beliefs
- Love a gadget? Of course, you do! Go spoil yourself on us. Gadget allowances start from $1,000 pa
- Your wellbeing matters to us. That’s why you’ll receive $2,000 pa to help you, take care of you
- Empower others and be empowered through our employee networks: Women employees, PRISM for LGBTI+ employees and Veterans employees
- Help yourself to an extensive menu of Microsoft and technology certifications and enjoy up to 80 paid training hours per year