Azure Platform Engineer — Transform & Modernise at Scale

Emmbr; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmbr is seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to transform a large, complex Azure environment and establish a mature platform-engineering capability built around secure, governed, and reusable patterns. You will lead Azure modernisation, migration, and governance while driving automation and scalable cloud solutions.

The role emphasizes Terraform-driven platform patterns, CI/CD, and close collaboration with application, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, enterprise-grade

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on Microsoft Azure engineering experience (5+ years).
• Senior Cloud/Platform Engineer background in Azure, with focus on platform engineering.
• Strong Terraform expertise and production-grade automation.
• Experience building Azure landing zones across IaaS, PaaS, security, governance, and CI/CD.
• Proficient in Azure Virtual Desktop and Intune in enterprise settings.
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder communication across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve secure, reusable Azure platform patterns using Terraform.
• Design and maintain Azure landing zones, governance controls, and deployment standards.
• Review external patterns, resolve versioning, security, and integration issues.
• Establish a platform-engineering model delivering secure self-service for apps.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines, IaC practices, automation, and cloud ops processes.
• Collaborate with application, cyber, networking, and infra teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions.

Skills

Azure engineering

Platform engineering

CI/CD

Security governance

Stakeholder communication

Azure landing zones

Azure Virtual Desktop

Intune

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Job description

Emmbr is seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to transform a large, complex Azure environment and establish a mature platform-engineering capability built around secure, governed, and reusable patterns. You will lead Azure modernisation, migration, and governance while driving automation and scalable cloud solutions.

The role emphasizes Terraform-driven platform patterns, CI/CD, and close collaboration with application, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, enterprise-grade