Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – 6 Month Contract

We're looking for a hands-on Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to backfill someone who's seconded to a project, and you will be assisting on the ongoing operations and maintenance of our client's enterprise cloud and hybrid infrastructure.

The role:
Administer and continuously improve cloud/hybrid infrastructure platforms, ensuring availability, performance and security
Act as escalation point for complex infrastructure and cloud issues — investigation, resolution and root cause analysis
Drive automation and standardisation through scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Maintain technical documentation — solution designs, runbooks, standards and knowledge base articles
Collaborate with vendors, MSPs and internal stakeholders on operational and project outcomes

Youll need:
Advanced knowledge on Microsoft Azure (compute,



networking, storage, backup, DR, hybrid connectivity) and Microsoft 365
Advanced Windows Server and Linux administration in enterprise settings
Hands-on Hyper-V virtualisation experience (provisioning, clustering, networking, performance)
Experience with enterprise storage/backup (e.g. Commvault, SAN) and DR/business continuity
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory & Group Policy
Intermediate+ PowerShell/scripting and automation skills
Experience with cloud monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles (vulnerability management, Zero Trust, Microsoft Defender) and ITIL service management

📌 Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 6 Month Contract Sydney
🏢 Pathway Search
📍 Sydney