At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and support secure Azure cloud environments while implementing Infrastructure as Code.
- Company: Join Ignite, a leading recruitment partner in tech solutions for government and private sectors.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with extension options, hybrid work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentoring and career advancement in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cloud transformation initiatives in a secure Federal Government environment.
- Qualifications: Extensive Azure experience, IaC skills, and strong problem-solving abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Exclusive Opportunity with Ignite.
Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code (Ia C), and Dev Sec Ops?
We are seeking skilled professionals to support the delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions within a Federal Government environment.
- Contract Details
- 12-month initial contract
- 2 x 6-month extension options
Locations
ACT
Woking Arrangements
- Hybrid
- Australian Citizenship is mandatory
- NV1 Security Clearance required
- Exclusive opportunity managed by Ignite
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
- Implement and maintain Azure landing zones, networking, identity, security, governance, and monitoring services.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (Ia C) solutions using tools such as
- Terraform ,
Bicep , or similar.
- Build and maintain
CI/CD pipelines and automation through Azure Dev Ops.
- Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
- Implement cloud security controls and ensure compliance with government security frameworks and best practices.
- Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
Essential Experience
- Extensive experience designing and implementing
Azure cloud solutions .
- Strong hands-on experience with
- Infrastructure as Code (Ia C) and
Dev Ops practices .
- Experience implementing and managing
CI/CD pipelines .
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security, scalability, and operational best practices.
- Experience working in complex enterprise or government environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of Australian Government security and assurance processes, including
ISM, PSPF, and IRAP .
- Azure certifications such as
- Azure Administrator ,
Azure Solutions Architect , or equivalent.
- Experience with Windows Server, SQL Server, Share Point, . NET, Angular, IIS, and ADFS.
- Previous experience mentoring engineers and uplifting team capability.
This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a long-term Federal Government contract and work on significant cloud transformation initiatives within a highly secure environment.
Ignite is Australia's preferred partner in recruitment and technology solutions across private and public sectors.
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Senior Cloud Engineer in Canberra employer: Ignite
Ignite offers an exceptional work environment for Web Developers in Canberra, providing the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the community through public-facing applications. With a strong focus on employee growth, modern tooling, and a collaborative culture, Ignite ensures that team members are supported in their professional development while enjoying the benefits of working within a Federal Government agency. The location in Canberra not only provides a vibrant city atmosphere but also access to various government resources and networking opportunities.
