Microsoft Cloud Engineer

Salary: AUD 130 - 160 per hour

Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Canberra, ACT

Contract: 12–24 Months

Security Clearance: NV1

About the Role

A large‑scale transformation program is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join a high‑performing cloud services workstream. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on engineering, modern automation practices, and building secure, scalable cloud environments that support rapid application delivery. Working alongside architecture, security and project teams, you’ll help shape and deploy enterprise‑grade Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, DevOps pipelines and hybrid connectivity patterns. This position offers long‑term stability, complex technical work, and the opportunity to contribute to cloud standards, reusable patterns and automation frameworks that will underpin future digital delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provision, configure and support Azure hosting services and core cloud resources. • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, ARM or Terraform. • Develop and optimise Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments. • Configure Azure networking, identity, security and platform integrations. • Collaborate with architects, developers and engineers to deliver cloud hosting solutions. • Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment and platform issues across Azure environments. • Implement monitoring, logging, alerting and operational support capabilities. • Contribute to cloud…