Azure Cloud Engineer - Melbourne

Ayan Infotech; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AYAN InfoTech in Melbourne seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join an exciting project. You will design, build, deploy, and manage highly available Azure workloads, leveraging DevOps practices to deliver secure, scalable solutions for the Investment, Wealth, and Superannuation domain.

The role requires 7+ years of experience and hands-on expertise with Azure Cloud, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and identity management using Entra ID.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering or related field.
• Strong expertise in Azure cloud platforms and DevOps practices.
• Proven ability to design, build, deploy, and manage scalable cloud workloads.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and manage secure, scalable Azure workloads aligned with enterprise standards.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for automated deployments.
• Create and manage IaC with Terraform across environments.
• Work with YAML-based pipelines and automation frameworks to streamline delivery.
• Manage code repositories, branching, and release governance with Azure Repos.
• Implement and manage Identity and Access Management using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with architects, security teams, and stakeholders on cloud-native and hybrid solutions.
• Contribute to architecture docs, runbooks, and knowledge repositories.

Skills

Azure Cloud

CI/CD

Scripting

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Azure Repos

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

AYAN InfoTech is looking for Azure Cloud Engineer to join an exciting project based in Melbourne. The role offers you the opportunity to contribute towards an extremely well structured and mature environment, working on sophisticated enhancement projects.

Role

Azure Cloud Engineer

Location

Melbourne

Contract Duration

6 Months with high possible extensions

Experience

7+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in Azure cloud platforms and DevOps practices. The role focuses on designing, building, deploying, and managing secure, scalable Azure workloads while adhering to enterprise architecture standards. The candidate will provide technical leadership and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutions for the Investment, Wealth, and Superannuation domain.

Required Skills

• Azure Cloud
• Microsoft Entra/ Active Directory (AD)
• Azure Key Vaults and CI/CD pipelines
• Terraform
• Azure DevOps
• Source Code Management (SCM) - Azure Repos
• Scripting Languages - PowerShell/Bash/Python

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available Azure cloud workloads aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to enable automated, reliable, and repeatable deployments.
• Create and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to provision, govern, and maintain Azure resources consistently across environments.
• Work extensively with YAML-based pipeline definitions and automation frameworks to streamline application and infrastructure delivery.
• Manage source code repositories, branching strategies, pull request processes, and release governance using Azure Repos.
• Implement and manage secure identity and access management solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including RBAC, Conditional Access, Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, and SCIM integrations.
• Design and implement secrets management and certificate lifecycle solutions using Azure Key Vault to support security, compliance, and operational requirements.
• Develop automation and operational tooling using at least one scripting language such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to improve platform efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.
• Design and implement Azure cloud solutions leveraging core Azure services including compute, networking, storage, security, monitoring, and integration services, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and operational excellence.
• Establish and promote cloud engineering standards, reusable modules, templates, governance controls, and DevOps best practices across delivery teams.
• Develop and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to support operational excellence and proactive incident management.
• Review solution designs and implementation approaches to ensure alignment with security, resilience, performance, compliance, and operational requirements.
• Leverage approved engineering productivity tools, including GitHub Copilot where applicable, to improve development efficiency, code quality, and automation outcomes.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, security teams, platform engineers, operations teams, and project stakeholders to deliver cloud-native and hybrid solutions.
• Contribute to architectural documentation, operational runbooks, design standards, and knowledge repositories to support platform maturity and continuous improvement.
• Prior experience in Investment, Wealth, or Superannuation domains.

Contact: 61-423336440 for more details.

Please note we will be able to contact only shortlisted candidates for this role. We thank you in advance for your interest.