Azure Cloud Consultant - Defence & Government

Cleared Recruitment; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training and certification pathways

Exposure to Defence/Government clouda

Job summary

Cleared Recruitment is partnering with Microsoft partners to deliver Azure infrastructure solutions to Defence and Government customers from Canberra to Melbourne. The role focuses on designing Azure infrastructure, supporting cloud migrations and helping customers adopt secure, scalable cloud environments with governance and security at the core.

You will work with experienced consultants and architects, providing technical leadership and trusted advice throughout project delivery, with hybrid

Qualifications

• Active NV1 security clearance.
• AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator certification.
• Additional Azure certifications highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver Azure infrastructure, networking and landing zone solutions.
• Lead cloud migration and modernisation projects across VMware, Windows and Linux environments.
• Implement Azure governance, security and operational best practices.
• Deploy and configure Azure Arc, Entra ID and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Automate and standardise cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code.
• Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery.
• Support solution design workshops, architecture reviews and customer engagements.
• Contribute to presales activities including scope development, solution design and technical presentations.
• Work closely with Defence, Government and enterprise stakeholders to deliver successful cloud outcomes.

Skills

Azure architecture

Cloud migrations

Security governance

IaC automation

Stakeholder engagement

Defence/government experience

Education

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator certification

Azure certifications (additional)

Tools

Azure Arc

Entra ID

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Cleared Recruitment is partnering with Microsoft partners to deliver Azure infrastructure solutions to Defence and Government customers from Canberra to Melbourne. The role focuses on designing Azure infrastructure, supporting cloud migrations and helping customers adopt secure, scalable cloud environments with governance and security at the core.

You will work with experienced consultants and architects, providing technical leadership and trusted advice throughout project delivery, with hybrid