Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing Cloud Platform team supporting a major Azure transformation program within a critical infrastructure organisation.

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This is a core platform engineering role where you'll help build a modern Azure platform from the ground up, designing secure, scalable, and reusable cloud infrastructure that enables enterprise-wide adoption. Working as part of a newly established Azure capability, you'll play a key role in defining platform standards, automation, governance, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and self-service cloud patterns while mentoring junior engineers and supporting long-term cloud maturity.

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You'll work alongside solution architects, domain architects, networking, cyber security, and Data & AI delivery teams to deliver a large-scale greenfield Azure platform backed by significant Microsoft investment.

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Contract Summary

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- Employment Type: Permanent
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- Salary: Based on experience
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- Work Model: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office)
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- Location: Sydney
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Responsibilities

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- Design, build, and support secure, scalable, and resilient Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
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- Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Bicep (preferred), Terraform, and ARM templates.
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- Build cloud platform capabilities that enable self-service landing zones and standardised deployment patterns.
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- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployments using Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
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- Design and implement Azure governance frameworks, policy-as-code, guardrails, and platform standards.
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- Implement Azure security best practices including RBAC, identity management, network security,



encryption, and compliance controls.
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- Collaborate with networking, cyber security, architecture, and application teams to deliver enterprise cloud solutions.
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- Support Azure cloud migrations, platform modernisation, and greenfield cloud implementations.
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- Configure and manage Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards.
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- Optimise Azure platform performance, scalability, resilience, and cost through proactive monitoring and FinOps practices.
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- Develop operational documentation, runbooks, platform standards, reusable patterns, and knowledge articles.
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- Mentor and upskill junior cloud engineers while helping establish engineering best practices across the team.
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- Support ServiceNow integration initiatives to automate Azure provisioning and cloud operations.
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- Participate in disaster recovery planning, platform resilience, operational support, and future on-call activities as the platform matures.
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- Work closely with project managers and stakeholders within a structured enterprise delivery environment to deliver cloud platform initiatives.
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Skills & Experience

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- Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure platforms.
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- Strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure including compute, networking, storage,



identity, and security services.
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- Extensive Infrastructure as Code experience using Bicep (highly preferred), Terraform, or ARM templates.
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- Experience building reusable cloud platform modules, templates, and self-service deployment capabilities.
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- Strong experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and scripting using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
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- Robust understanding of Azure governance, policy-as-code, cloud security, identity, and compliance frameworks.
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- Experience implementing Azure landing zones, enterprise networking, and platform engineering best practices.
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- Strong troubleshooting, monitoring, performance tuning, and operational support experience across Azure environments.
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- Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow into cloud provisioning and operational workflows.
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- Excellent documentation, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
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- Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to the growth of cloud engineering capabilities.
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Highly Regarded

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- Experience with Microsoft Fabric infrastructure and platform services.
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- Microsoft Azure certifications including Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or DevOps Engineer Expert.
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- Experience within utilities, critical infrastructure, or other highly regulated enterprise environments.
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- Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and enterprise cloud governance.
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- Experience building cloud platforms from the ground up within greenfield environments.
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- ITIL Foundation or relevant cloud, automation, or security certifications.
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📌 Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Libran IT
📍 New South Wales