IT Infrastructure Architect

Directors
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Permanent IT & Technical
  • 1660554
  • 01/05/2026
�� Hiring: Infrastructure Architect | Melbourne (Ringwood) ��
�� Location: Melbourne Eastern Suburbs (Ringwood)
�� Work Model: 5 days/week in office during probation → 3 days/week post-probation (This is non-negotiable)
�� Salary: Open to negotiation depending on candidate & experience
�� Role Type: Permanent Full-Time
  
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join a growing Information Technology team, to define and guide the strategic direction of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure within corporate and tolling environments.
  
The Infrastructure Architect leads a consistent, integrated approach to infrastructure design and management. The role maximises vendor partnerships, strengthens disaster recovery, and ensures resilient, scalable environments. It also provides expert guidance on emerging technologies, future design, and architectural direction.
  
In this role, you will (but not limited to):
  
• IT infrastructure architecture, governance, and lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and automation in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with vendors and partners to ensure high-performing, secure, and reliable ICT, telephony, and roadside systems.
• Support disaster recovery, business continuity, risk management, and cost optimisation across cloud and on-premise solutions.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL practices and deliver expert financial and architectural guidance for scalable, resilient services.
  
The ideal candidate will have:
  
Qualifications
  
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, software engineering or related discipline (mandatory).
• Accreditation with ITIL 4 and PRINCE 2 will be highly regarded.
  
Experience required
  
• Demonstrated 5+ years’ experience as an Infrastructure Architect within ICT support environments (mandatory).
• 10+ years equivalent industry experience (desirable).
• Extensive experience with: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, RedHat Linux, Microsoft Windows virtual environment Hyper-V, Microsoft Azure/AWS cloud infrastructure, Palo Alto firewall, Microsoft Fabric/Power BI, Commvault and Networking technologies (Aruba, Cisco, etc.).
• Exposure to: Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana, Kubernetes, RedShield, Shareplex, Business Objects, Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools, Python, JavaScript, JBoss, Web Services.
  
  • �� Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.
  
Interested candidates with full Australian working rights are encouraged to apply and join a growing, forward-thinking team.
  
Please email me your CV to c.thum@certusrecruitment.com then give Charmaine Thum a call on 0439 320 538
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