Key Responsibilities 1 Strategic Architectural Leadership Define and execute a holistic IT strategy that aligns on-premises and cloud infrastructure with organizational goals Act as the primary technical authority on solution design covering Microsoft 365 Azure AWS and hybrid cloud integration Design and manage core on-premises services including Active Directory ADFS DNS and DHCP Architect and oversee virtualization platforms using Hyper-V and VMware ESXi vCenter including solutions for Hyperconverged Infrastructure HCI Lead enterprise-wide migrations modernization projects and consolidations of both cloud and on-prem systems 2 Security Compliance Implement and manage a comprehensive security framework across both cloud and on-premises environments Architect and deploy security baselines conditional access identity protection MFA DLP and insider risk solutions Ensure the security of Windows Server environments and Active Directory infrastructure Lead cybersecurity initiatives to ensure compliance with standards like GDPR HIPAA and ISO 27001 3 Technical Operations Project Leadership Architect robust backup disaster recovery and business continuity plans for all critical systems cloud and on-prem Oversee the lifecycle of IT projects ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget Mentor and guide IT team members fostering a culture of technical excellence across both Wintel and cloud disciplines Manage vendor relationships and oversee enterprise data governance frameworks Key Technical Skills Expertise Cloud Platforms Microsoft 365 Exchange Online SharePoint Intune Azure AD Azure IaaS PaaS Familiarity with AWS and Google Cloud Wintel Server Administration Deep expertise in Windows Server 2012 to 2025 Strong skills in Wintel administration server hardening and performance optimization On-Premises Infrastructure Design implementation and management of Active Directory ADFS DNS and DHCP services Virtualization Hands-on experience with Hyper-V and VMware ESXi vCenter Modern Infrastructure Knowledge of Hyperconverged Infrastructure HCI solutions Security Identity Zero Trust Security models Microsoft Defender Office 365 Endpoint Azure Sentinel and Identity Access Management Scripting Automation PowerShell Power Automate and API integrations Qualifications Bachelor s degree in IT Computer Science or a related field 12-16 years of progressive IT experience with a robust focus on both enterprise on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud architecture Relevant Certifications Preferred Cloud Microsoft Certified Enterprise Administrator Expert Azure Solutions Architect Expert M365 Security Administrator On-Premises Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or legacy certifications MCSE Core Infrastructure MCSA Windows Server Other ITIL CISSP CISM VMware VCP added advantage Job Type Full-time Pay Up to 3 000 000 00 per year Benefits Health insurance Provident Fund Work from home Application Question s Are you able to fully commit to working hours aligned with the Australian time zone approximately 4 30 AM - 1 30 PM IST Do you have a minimum of 12 years of professional IT experience with a significant focus on enterprise architecture Do you have demonstrated experience in both traditional on-premises e g Windows Server VMware and modern cloud e g Azure M365 infrastructure architecture and management Do you have hands-on experience designing implementing and managing Windows Server operating systems 2012 and Active Directory in an enterprise environment Do you have prior experience providing technical leadership mentoring teams or leading major IT projects initiatives Experience Professional IT 10 years Preferred Work Location Remote