Azure Cloud Engineer Lead: Migrations & Automation

OneStep Group; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Melbourne office

Flexible working

Certification support

Job summary

OneStep Group is seeking a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and support Azure infrastructure across client engagements. You will lead cloud migrations, security configuration, automation, and cost optimisation with a hands-on approach on real client problems.

You will architect secure, scalable Azure environments, build CI/CD pipelines, and advise clients directly. Experience with APIM and strong DevOps skills are essential; consulting experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Azure infrastructure or cloud engineering.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Expert, or DevOps Engineer Expert).
• Proven experience architecting secure, scalable, enterprise-grade cloud environments.
• Strong automation/DevOps chops, Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM, or Terraform) and CI/CD tooling.
• APIM environment build & integration experience.
• A track record establishing best practices for security and automation.
• Excellent communication skills, advising clients directly.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to Azure with minimal downtime.
• Design and manage core Azure infrastructure: networking, storage, Key Vault, identity and RBAC.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure provisioning where appropriate.
• Implement security and governance controls aligned to client requirements.
• Monitor cloud spend and provide cost-optimisation recommendations.
• Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams on architecture decisions and cutovers across multiple client engagements.

Skills

Azure infrastructure

DevOps

IaC (Bicep/ARM/Terraform)

CI/CD tooling

APIM

Security best practices

Client advisory

Cloud cost optimization

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Terraform

ARM templates

Job description

OneStep Group is seeking a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and support Azure infrastructure across client engagements. You will lead cloud migrations, security configuration, automation, and cost optimisation with a hands-on approach on real client problems.

You will architect secure, scalable Azure environments, build CI/CD pipelines, and advise clients directly. Experience with APIM and strong DevOps skills are essential; consulting experience is a bonus.