Quigly are a boutique consultancy with a great network of clients across many industries. Currently we are looking for a Cloud Leader for our client, a leading provider of professional and managed services across hybrid infrastructure, automation, observability, security and AWS cloud. Location: Melbourne (hybrid) Type: Permanent The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Cloud Leader to set the strategic direction of their AWS and hybrid cloud offerings. This role is pivotal in shaping the cloud vision for the business, uplifting internal capabilities, and positioning the company as a thought leader in the market. Key Responsibilities - Cloud Vision & Strategy Set and evolve the company’s cloud vision and strategic roadmap Lead the development of innovative AWS and hybrid cloud offerings tailored to enterprise needs Establish and champion best practices, architectural frameworks, and scalable patterns - Cloud Evangelism & Thought Leadership Represent the cloud capability internally and externally, championing its value and future direction Deliver presentations, lead client workshops, and speak at industry events to promote cloud-first thinking Mentor and inspire delivery teams, consultants, and architects to adopt and extend cloud capability - Architecture & Client Leadership Provide technical leadership across complex AWS and hybrid cloud projects Work closely with internal stakeholders, partners, and clients to develop high-impact cloud solutions Guide architectural governance and ensure quality, security, and cost-efficiency in all engagements Ideal Candidate Profile - Must-Have Experience 10 years in IT with 5 years in senior cloud architecture roles Deep expertise in AWS (AWS Solutions Architect – Professional preferred) Proven ability to design and lead hybrid cloud solutions across complex enterprise environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across business and technical levels Demonstrated success in defining and driving cloud strategies in systems integration or consultancy contexts - Desirable Experience Exposure to other cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP Familiarity with DevOps practices, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native security controls Experience influencing cloud adoption and digital transformation at C-suite level in Enterprise Why this role? Opportunity to define and lead the cloud strategy in a fast-growing integrator Be a recognised voice in shaping client cloud journeys and the company’s capability Work alongside a passionate team committed to innovation and excellence This role is based in Melbourne. Please note you must be based in Australia to apply for this role. You must be an Australian Citizen to apply for this role. If you think this sounds like you, we want to hear from you, so please go ahead, send your CV today.