AddressThe Department requires a Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer within the Applications and Information Management team.
As a Senior Microsoft Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft cloud solutions for the Department. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of cloud technologies into our existing infrastructure and operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Microsoft cloud services, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for staying up-to-date with the latest developments in cloud computing.
The successful candidate will also have a range of generalist skills, and will be able to work collaboratively with business, other system owners, and administrators to progress technology initiatives.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience architecting and implementing Microsoft cloud solutions, including Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings in accordance with best practices and organisational requirements
- Proven experience in configuration and administration of Microsoft 365 tenancies
- Collaboration with architects, developers, and system administrators to optimise cloud architecture and performance
- Skills in monitoring and troubleshooting of cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, reliability, and security
- Skills in implementation of automation scripts and tools to streamline cloud deployment, management, and maintenance processes.
- Ability to review existing cloud infrastructure to ensure solutions continue to meet the needs of the Department, including liaising with non-technical business areas
- Ability to maintain documentation of cloud configurations, procedures, and standards to facilitate knowledge sharing and compliance
- Possess generalist skills to complete a diverse range of technical tasks within a secure environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a proactive and autonomous manner
- Previous experience in DevOps and Infrastructure as Code is also desirable
- Ability to rapidly learn new technologies
Location and Term: This role is Canberra based. Contract till 30 June 2025 with extension options till 2027 pending budget and delegate approval.
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A NV1 security clearance is required for this role.
How to Apply: Applications close 30 May.
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 *** or email *****@whizdom.com.au for any further information
