Exclusive Opportunity with Ignite.

Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevSecOps?

We are seeking skilled professionals to support the delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions within a Federal Government setting.

Contract Details

- 12-month initial contract
- 2 x 6-month extension options
- Locations: ACT
- Woking Arrangements: Hybrid
- Australian Citizenship is mandatory
- NV1 Security Clearance required
- Exclusive opportunity managed by Ignite

Key Responsibilities

- Design, build, and support Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
- Implement and maintain Azure landing zones, networking, identity, security, governance, and monitoring services.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or similar.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation through Azure DevOps.
- Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
- Implement cloud security controls and ensure compliance with government security frameworks and best practices.
- Produce technical documentation, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Provide technical leadership,



mentoring, and knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Essential Experience

- Extensive experience designing and implementing Azure cloud solutions.
- Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices.
- Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security, scalability, and operational best practices.
- Experience working in complex enterprise or government environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable Skills

- Knowledge of Australian Government security and assurance processes, including ISM, PSPF, and IRAP.
- Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, or equivalent.
- Experience with Windows Server, SQL Server, SharePoint, .NET, Angular, IIS, and ADFS.
- Previous experience mentoring engineers and uplifting team capability.

This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a long-term Federal Government contract and work on significant cloud transformation initiatives within a highly secure setting.

Ignite is Australia's preferred partner in recruitment and technology solutions across private and public sectors.

📌 Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) (Canberra)
🏢 Ignite
📍 Canberra