Cloud Engineer – Azure in Sydney

At NCS Australia, we’re the challenger alternative in technology services and consulting.

With more than 47 years of Australian heritage, we partner with governments and leading organisations to solve complex challenges, embrace new opportunities and deliver outcomes that make a real difference.

Our people bring together expertise across technology, consulting, delivery, operations, sales and corporate functions.

We work collaboratively, challenge the status quo and give our people the opportunity to make an impact — for our clients, our communities and each other.

Job Description

• Contract Opportunity - ASAP start until March 2027
• Support the

Cloud and Corporate Networks teams across infrastructure, operations, transformation projects, and security initiatives.

• Engineer, support, and optimise multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, and GCP) , with a strong focus on Azure.
• Design and manage secure, resilient cloud infrastructure and shared services, including

DNS, proxy, backup, and SOE .

• Deliver cyber hardening, security controls, operational resilience, and governance initiatives across enterprise cloud platforms.
• Provide

Level 3 technical support and resolve complex cloud and infrastructure issues.

• Design and implement cloud networking, automation, monitoring, and container platforms using technologies such as

Python, Docker, and Kubernetes .

• Collaborate with architecture, security, engineering, and operations teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and business‑aligned cloud solutions.
• Support enterprise

CAB and change management processes , balancing governance, risk, and delivery outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience.
• Strong enterprise cloud engineering experience with
• Azure and working knowledge of

AWS and GCP .

• Proven experience in cloud governance, cyber hardening, security controls, and operational resilience within large enterprise environments.
• Hands‑on experience designing and managing shared services including

DNS, proxy, backup, and SOE .

• Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, ITSM, CAB, and change management processes.
• Experience providing

Level 3 support for complex cloud and infrastructure environments.

• Strong expertise in cloud networking, automation, and scripting

(Python, Shell).

• Hands‑on experience with

Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud‑native container platforms .

• Experience implementing monitoring, observability, and performance management solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to balance security, governance, and delivery outcomes .
• Additional Information

Why NCS?

This is a place for people who like to get stuck in, bring ideas to life and make things happen.

You'll work alongside experienced people who care about what they do, contribute to meaningful work and have the support to keep learning and grow your career.

Whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore something new or take your career in a different direction, there's room to make it your own.

We value Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership and Unity - bringing curiosity, collaboration and accountability to the way we work with our clients and each other.

Ready to make extraordinary happen?

We'd love to hear from you.

We celebrate diversity and inclusion

We value different perspectives, experiences and strengths our people bring.

We're committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow and succeed, and to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Applicants will need valid Australian work rights and may be required to undergo relevant background, probity and police checks.

Agencies

NCS accepts candidate submissions only from agencies on our preferred supplier panel through the NCS Agency Portal.

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