Cloud Platform Engineer

Australian Citizens with the ability to obtain Baseline Clearance residing in Australia only respond.

• Contract start 11 December 2023 to 12 months, 12 months extensions.
• Australian Citizen, Ability to obtain Baseline Clearance, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, or Perth role.

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Overview
The ICT Services Branch requires a Cloud Platform Engineer to assist develop and manage Cloud Platform Services to ensure effective delivery of projects, continual improvement in technology development activities, and perform ongoing maintenance. This role requires diverse experience across multiple technical domains and solutions, customer focus, a positive attitude, and a desire to be challenged and to hit the ground running.
Duties:

• Design & build cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Be a subject matter expert for all cloud related activities in the Division.
• Ensure the groups data platforms are well maintained, optimised, secure and stable.
• Support to various teams as necessary during design, development, and delivery of platforms & data analytics related solutions to ensure supportable, scalable, robust solutions are delivered.
• Level 3 support, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting across a wide variety of technologies.
• Package and maintain applications for modern delivery.
• Deliver and support unified communications and collaboration using Microsoft Office 365 services such as Teams, Sharepoint Online, and other systems as required.
• Continual improvement of customer environments and toolsets.
• Escalation & advanced troubleshooting across key technologies.
• Foster a positive culture within the Service Operations team aligned with Agency values.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Every application requires to address selection criteria as part of application submission.
Essential Criteria
1. Proven experience, of greater than 3 years, in a senior technical role relating to cloud. platforms including delivery of new services and ongoing maintenance.
2. Experience in Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services, preferably both.
3. Recent experience in and knowledge of contemporary ICT management and governance. frameworks and methodologies.
4. Proven ability to work through, and progress, work issues with limited direction.
5. Proven ability to define successful new product requirements and implementation strategies.
6. Experience working in Government, or providing services to Government agency.