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Senior Cloud Engineer

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-30 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior Cloud Engineer responsible for maturing a production-grade AWS environment and designing/building Azure environments from the ground up, ensuring reliability, security, and operational maturity across both platforms.

Role type

Senior individual contributor (technical lead)

Builds

Production-grade AWS estates and foundational Azure environments (Landing Zones, Entra ID, network architecture)

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

AWS architecture and governance, Azure platform design, Terraform (modules, state management), CI/CD pipeline integration, cloud security principles, regulated industry compliance

Preferred skills

CSPM tooling (AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud), FinOps practices, cloud security platforms (Netskope), observability platforms (CloudWatch, Datadog), AI tooling for engineering workflows

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Buildkite, Azure DevOps, Entra ID, VPC, Transit Gateway

Responsibilities

Architect and govern complex production AWS estates; design and deploy Azure platform foundations; implement policy-driven governance and network architecture; mentor and coach the broader engineering team; integrate IaC workflows into CI/CD platforms; ensure compliance with financial services regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical lead responsibilities