Azure Cloud Engineer - AI, Data & Secure Cloud Ops

Peoplebank; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 166,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalised Attention

Payroll & Admin Support

Contracting Options

Weekly Payments

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Peoplebank, on behalf of a leading educational institution in Canberra, seeks an Azure Cloud Engineer for a 6-month contract with potential extension. Three days per week in the office, part of the Data Governance, Architecture & Innovation team, to build secure, scalable Azure environments.

You will develop IaC with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and enable AI/ML deployment while ensuring cloud security and governance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in cloud engineering, infrastructure deployment or DevOps roles.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native infra.
• Terraform or similar IaC tools experience.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions).
• AI/ML deployment, data engineering or secure platform ops experience.
• Strong cloud security, IAM, monitoring and governance knowledge.
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain secure, scalable Azure environments.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Enable deployment of AI/ML services, analytics and secure data pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers and data scientists on AI tools and workflows.
• Implement cloud security, IAM, monitoring, backup and DR practices.
• Support secure research data environments and digital health apps.
• Monitor cloud performance and cost, optimize resources.
• Provide input into infrastructure planning and architectural docs.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

AI/ML deployment

Cloud security

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Job description

Peoplebank, on behalf of a leading educational institution in Canberra, seeks an Azure Cloud Engineer for a 6-month contract with potential extension. Three days per week in the office, part of the Data Governance, Architecture & Innovation team, to build secure, scalable Azure environments.

You will develop IaC with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and enable AI/ML deployment while ensuring cloud security and governance.