Principal Intelligent Modernisation Consultant - Cloud Native AWS in Sydney, New South Wales at Cevo P&C
Employment Type: Full-Time
Cevo P&C
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Job Description
Role Purpose:
The Principal Intelligent Modernisation Consultant will be responsible for assessing the current cloud architecture and application landscape, defining a strategic roadmap for modernisation, and leading the implementation of cloud-native solutions on AWS. This role combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on development to enable scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions following AWS prescriptive modernisation pathways.
What you'll do:
- Own delivery outcomes for client engagements, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality expectations are met
- Provide day‑to‑day leadership to small pods of Senior Consultants, supporting prioritisation, task allocation and delivery best practice
- Act as the primary delivery interface with customers, managing expectations, communicating progress, and mitigating risks
- Deliver high‑quality technical work, contributing hands‑on expertise while guiding others
- Support scoping and estimating with the Growth team, providing input for technically sound and achievable delivery plans
- Ensure alignment between delivery teams, technical standards, and practice guidance
- Contribute to reusable IP and accelerators in collaboration with the Practice Manager and Principal Consultants
- Represent Cevo professionally in customer meetings, workshops, and architecture discussions
- Provide coaching and guidance to Senior Consultants to uplift capability within the practice
- Support continuous improvement through retrospectives, lessons learned, and refinement of delivery approaches
As a Principal Intelligent Modernisation Consultant technically you will be responsible for:
- Current State Assessment
- Strategy & Roadmap Development
- Solution Design & Implementation
- AI-Accelerated Engineering
- Leadership & Collaboration
- Governance & Standards
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures with deep understanding of modernisation pathways.
- Proficiency in application portfolio assessment methodologies and the AWS 7 Rs migration framework.
- Experience with containerisation (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS), and serverless technologies.
- Solid programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js with modernisation patterns expertise.
- Knowledge of legacy system integration patterns and strangler fig modernisation approaches.
- Background in large-scale application modernisation projects and portfolio transformation initiatives.
- Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid environments and complex legacy system modernisation.
- Knowledge of AI/ML services integration and data modernisation for AI readiness.
- Background in Agile methodologies and AI-led transformation for cloud-native modernisation
Architecture & Design:
- Experience designing distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures following AWS Well-Architected principles.
- Knowledge of modernisation design patterns including database decomposition, API gateway patterns, and data synchronisation strategies.
- Understanding of AI/ML integration architectures and data pipeline modernisation for future AI pathway enablement.
- Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments and modernisation security considerations.
Tools & Practices:
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CodePipeline).
- Hands-on capability with Amazon Q Developer, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-powered engineering tools.
- Experience with AWS AI/ML services (Bedrock, Lambda-based ML patterns, SageMaker experience welcomed but not essential).
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer with additional modernisation-focused certifications.
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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