Azure Cloud Engineer | Azure DevOps, Terraform, Bicep - Federal Govt!

HiTech Personnel; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HiTech Personnel is assisting a major Federal Government cloud transformation in Canberra to hire an Azure Cloud Engineer on a 12-24 month contract with strong extension potential. Hybrid work arrangements are available, with NV1 clearance noted.

The role focuses on delivering secure, scalable Azure platforms, IaC automation, and deployment pipelines across the enterprise to enable rapid modernization and application delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience engineering enterprise Azure solutions.
• Proficiency with Bicep, Terraform or ARM templates.
• Experience building Azure DevOps pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Provision and configure Azure hosting services and resources.
• Develop IaC using Bicep, Terraform and ARM templates.
• Build and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Configure Azure networking, identity, security and hybrid connectivity.
• Implement monitoring, logging and operational support for Azure environments.

Skills

Azure

IaC

CI/CD

Networking

Security

RBAC

Tools

Bicep

Terraform

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

Job description

Exciting opportunity within a major Federal Government cloud transformation program!

Canberra based with hybrid work arrangements and NV1 Clearance!

A major Federal Government program is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to support a large-scale cloud transformation and migration initiative. Collaborating with architecture, security and application delivery teams, you will help deliver secure, scalable and automated Azure cloud platforms that enable rapid application delivery and modernisation across the enterprise.

The successful Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Provisioning and configuring Azure application hosting services and cloud resources.

Developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Bicep, Terraform and ARM templates.

Building and supporting Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

Configuring Azure networking, identity, security and hybrid connectivity solutions.

Implementing monitoring, logging and operational support capabilities across Azure environments.

The successful Azure Cloud Engineer will have experience in the following:

Proven experience engineering and supporting enterprise solutions within Microsoft Azure.

Strong hands‑on expertise with Bicep, Terraform and/or ARM templates.

Experience building and maintaining Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.

Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, Microsoft Entra ID and RBAC.

Experience delivering cloud migration, modernisation or Landing Zone initiatives within complex environments.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major Government cloud transformation program delivering secure, scalable and automated Azure services. The successful Azure Cloud Engineer will be offered a 12-24 month contract with strong extension potential.