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

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