Domain Architect, Compute and Network

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About this opportunity

Yarra Trams requires a Domain Architect (Compute and Network) to help migrate YT's compute, database and network landscape to a modern, secure and efficient hybrid model. Reporting to the Manager Strategy and Relationships this role will:

• Apply technical knowledge and operational insights to create a modernisation roadmap covering networks, compute and security
• Collaborate with other architects and technical stakeholders in developing complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions leveraging the compute and network platforms
• Understand overall applications portfolio, IT and business priorities to design and guide integration solutions (Microsoft and 3rd party solutions) that will support efficient and effective data capture and workloads
• Support the development of business cases to drive positive change with regards to the above.
• Provide assurance reviews to ensure that all solutions exhibit high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment according to YT's Engineering and Asset Management Systems.
• Provide solution architecture advisory services on various tactical works as part of YT's program of work using YT's management of change governance, policies, principles and guidance including information security.
• Assess the IT and architecture teams' knowledge of Azure platform and overall cloud readiness to support team members through a structured learning plan and ensure its delivery through SMEs and partners

About you

Ideally you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineer or related field
• Microsoft Certified Azure Solution Architect Expert or Associate
• TOGAF accredited (preferred)
• Know how to use Orbus Infinity (iServer)

Why Yarra Trams?

At Yarra Trams, we foster a workplace built on respect, celebrate diversity, and embrace inclusivity. Plus, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• A Free travel pass for Victoria's Public Transport Network
• Competitive salary and great conditions
• Professional Development
• Career growth opportunities
• A commitment to your health and wellbeing including free flu vax, discounted gym membership, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental leave for primary caregivers

About Yarra Trams

Yarra Trams is proudly operated by Yarra Journey Makers, a joint venture between Transdev Australia and John Holland. We work with the Department of Transport and Planning, alongside its transport agencies and operators to provide a fully integrated, sustainable transport service for the people of Melbourne.

We're all Journey Makers, connecting people and communities across Melbourne. We're committed to caring for each other, our passengers, and the communities we serve. Our Diversity & Inclusion Strategy is a key pillar and as an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and encourage candidates of all ages, those with disabilities, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage to apply.

Please note, our selection process includes pre-employment checks, such as a police check and a medical assessment. Yarra Trams employees are required to adhere to Yarra Trams Policies and Procedures such as, but not limited to, Health and Safety Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity & Workplace Bullying Policy, Drug and Alcohol Management Program Policy (including drug and alcohol testing programs).

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Applications close: 14 November 2025