Our Why
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow. 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Azure Integration Platform SME / Technical Lead to join our team and play a key role in delivering and supporting enterprise integration solutions. This position combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with customers, mentoring team members, and driving platform governance and standards.

You will be the go-to expert for Azure integration technologies, helping design, build, support, and enhance critical integration platforms while providing technical leadership across projects and operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for Azure Integration Platform solutions.
• Design, develop, and support scalable and secure APIs and integration services.
• Engage directly with customers to provide technical guidance, solution design, and operational support.
• Lead and mentor a small team of support and technical resources.
• Define, implement, and enforce development standards, governance, and best practices.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, including API design and architecture documents.
• Support both project delivery and business-as-usual (BAU) operational activities.
• Participate in on-call support if required.
• As you will be working on a wide range of customers, including Government customers, you will be required to hold or be eligible for Five Eyes clearance

What you’ll bring

Azure Integration Platform

Strong hands-on experience with:

• Azure Front Door
• Azure API Management (APIM)
• Azure Function Apps
• Azure Logic Apps
• Azure Service Bus
• Azure Application Insights
• Azure AD B2C
• Microsoft Entra External ID (desirable)

Identity & Security

• Strong understanding of Azure AD B2C, including custom policies.
• Experience implementing identity integrations using:
• SAML
• OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• Strong knowledge of API security, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience working with certificates, including:
• mTLS certificates
• B2C signing certificates

Development

• Strong .NET development experience (mandatory).
• PowerShell experience (preferred).
• Java experience (nice to have).
• Python experience (nice to have).

DevOps & Automation

• Ability to diagnose, maintain, and support Terraform deployments.
• Experience with ARM templates and Azure deployment pipelines.
• Understanding of Bicep templates (nice to have).
• Comfortable working within a DevOps-driven environment.

What We're Looking For

• Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven experience as a mentor, technical lead, or team leader.
• Ability to confidently represent the platform and provide expert guidance to customers.
• Strong governance mindset with the ability to establish and enforce development standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to create clear and well-structured technical documentation.
• Highly self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Strong prioritization and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable managing ambiguity and solving complex technical challenges.

Why Join Us?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.