Modern Workplace Technical Architect

About the role

Accenture is looking for a Modern Workplace Technical Architect in Canberra to lead the architecture of complex Microsoft Modern Workplace transformations. The role works with senior client stakeholders and multidisciplinary delivery teams to deliver secure, scalable and operationally sustainable solutions, providing end-to-end technical leadership across the client program.

Key responsibilities

• Provide overarching architecture leadership across the Modern Workplace workstreams, with workstream solution architects responsible for detailed design and delivery artefacts.
• Define and govern the target-state Microsoft 365 architecture, covering Entra ID, Intune, Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Purview and Windows 365.
• Review solution designs, architecture decisions and technical standards with client technical representatives, and lead architecture workshops and design reviews.
• Manage technical dependencies across EUC, identity, security, collaboration, governance and cloud services, and support risk management and technical handover.
• Advise on Microsoft roadmap considerations, service limitations and design trade-offs.

Required profile

• Australian citizenship required; security clearance is highly regarded.
• Preferred: large-scale Microsoft 365 transformation programs, government or highly regulated environments, and experience in secure cloud and workplace transformation.
• Preferred: technical leadership across multi-workstream enterprise programs, and Microsoft Modern Workplace and Azure architecture certifications.

Required skills

• Microsoft 365 solution architecture, Entra ID, Intune, Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Purview, Windows 11, Windows Autopilot and Windows 365.
• Identity and access management, security and compliance architecture, and Azure cloud architecture.
• Enterprise architecture governance, technical design authority leadership, stakeholder management and architecture workshops.