Principal Strategic Infrastructure Modernisation Consultant, AWS Professional Services
Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd•4h ago
AU, WA, PerthRemoteFull-timePrincipal Level10+ yrs exp
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Infrastructure EngineerMl Infra Engineer
- AWS Professional Services is seeking a Strategic Infrastructure Modernisation Consultant to lead the design and deployment of a modern digital foundations architecture and enterprise AI platform for one of Australia's largest mining and resources companies. This is a Perth-based engagement to implement an edge-to-cloud architecture across 18 remote operational sites, scale an AI platform from initial deployment to enterprise-grade operations supporting 500+ concurrent agents
- deliver a sequenced pipeline of AI use cases. The program has already validated the target architecture and deployed the initial AI platform during its first year. You will be the senior technical leader for the platform and infrastructure stream, responsible for architecture implementation, multi-site rollout, AI platform hardening
- operational transition. You will lead a team of 7 engineers spanning MLOps/DevOps, cloud platform, network/IoT
- data engineering. Key job responsibilities Platform and Architecture Leadership - Lead implementation of the approved target architecture (edge-to-cloud, security, connectivity, observability) across operational sites - Harden the AI platform for enterprise-scale operations — 500+ concurrent agent capacity, full governance framework, CI/CD pipelines - Deploy repeatable patterns for scalable site-by-site rollout - Implement modern data transfer patterns from edge-to-cloud with single-source-of-truth data access - Integrate with existing third-party platforms AI Platform Scale-Out - Scale production agents across Operations, Maintenance
- Commercial domains - Implement full governance framework — guardrails, audit trails, cost accounting, agent lifecycle management - Enable citizen development patterns — self-service agent creation with appropriate guardrails Executive Engagement - Operate as a trusted advisor to the customer's infrastructure and operations leadership - Translate infrastructure and platform decisions into business outcomes for Steering Committee and Board audiences - Coordinate with the modernisation stream lead to ensure foundations support the modernisation roadmap Team and Capability Building - Lead and mentor a team of MLOps/DevOps engineers, cloud platform engineers, network/IoT specialists
- data engineers - Establish platform operations team and transition to customer-led operations - Build platform engineering capability within the customer's technology teams About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math
- a related field - Experience managing and delivering large-scale enterprise IT projects - Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (e.g. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.) - Experience with software development life cycle (sdlc) and agile/iterative methodologies
- Knowledge of compliance and security standards across the enterprise IT landscape - Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments - Experience managing executive customer relationships and key business stakeholders - Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (like TOGAF, Zachman) and identifying the relationships between business services, information, applications and global infrastructure assets - Experience with enterprise systems including SAP, Oracle
- custom applications Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. IDE statement: Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
- other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Required skills
AWSMLOpsDevOpscloud platformnetworkIoTdata engineeringenterprise architectureIT compliancerisk management