Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

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Lead the design, automation, and optimization of enterprise Azure platforms. Design and implement Azure Landing Zones, Infrastructure as Code, and secure cloud connectivity. Mentor junior engineers in modern DevOps practices.

Key Highlights
Platform Architecture
Infrastructure as Code
Governance & Security
FinOps Leadership
Connectivity & Networking
CI/CD & Automation
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise-grade Azure Landing Zones (ESLZ) ensuring scalability, security, and governance.
Lead the automation of all cloud resources using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
Implement and manage Azure Policy, RBAC, and Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) to meet Australian security standards (Essential Eight/IRAP).
Analyse cloud consumption and implement cost-saving strategies (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and automated rightsizing).
Architect complex hub-and-spoke networking, including ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, and Virtual WAN.
Build and optimise automated deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Technical Skills Required
Azure Compute Azure Storage Azure Networking PowerShell Bash Python Terraform Bicep ARM templates Azure DevOps GitHub Actions Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Benefits & Perks
482 Visa sponsorship
Australian security standards (Essential Eight/IRAP)

Job Description


We are seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to lead the design, automation, and optimisation of our client’s enterprise Azure platform; 482 Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate. You will be the technical authority for Azure Landing Zones, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and secure cloud connectivity. This role requires a specialist who can navigate complex hybrid-cloud environments while mentoring junior engineers in modern DevOps practices.


📋 Core Responsibilities
  • Platform Architecture: Design and implement enterprise-grade Azure Landing Zones (ESLZ) ensuring scalability, security, and governance.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Lead the automation of all cloud resources using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.

  • Governance & Security: Implement and manage Azure Policy, RBAC, and Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) to meet Australian security standards (Essential Eight/IRAP).

  • FinOps Leadership: Analyse cloud consumption and implement cost-saving strategies (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and automated rightsizing).
  • Connectivity & Networking: Architect complex hub-and-spoke networking, including ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, and Virtual WAN.
  • CI/CD & Automation: Build and optimise automated deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.


✅ Technical Requirements
  • Experience: 7+ years in Infrastructure, with at least 4 years focused on Azure Cloud Engineering.
  • Expertise: Deep mastery of Azure Compute, Storage, and Networking services.
  • Automation: Expert proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

  • Containerisation: Practical experience managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters.

  • Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) highly regarded.



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