Cloud Engineer

Exclaim IT; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Exclaim IT is seeking a Cloud Engineer to build and deliver cloud infrastructure within a complex enterprise health environment. You will work across Microsoft Azure and AWS with a 70/30 Azure/AWS split, focusing on infrastructure, automation, networking and modern cloud technologies rather than application development.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, collaboration with delivery teams, and implementing secure, scalable cloud solutions in a health industry context.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience delivering and supporting cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
• Strong scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or C#.
• Knowledge of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud environments.
• Excellent communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders under pressure.
• Ability to work independently and in delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands‑on cloud infrastructure solutions across Azure and AWS.
• Deploy infrastructure through Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and Git.
• Configure cloud networking, identity, security and monitoring services.
• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks using PowerShell, Python, C# or similar.
• Collaborate with delivery teams, stakeholders, vendors and customers to meet deadlines and technical requirements.

Skills

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

Automation

Scripting

PowerShell

Python

C#

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

CloudFormation

Networking (VNET/VPC)

Job description

Build and deliver cloud infrastructure solutions within a complex enterprise health environment, working across Microsoft Azure and AWS in a hands‑on Cloud Engineering capacity. With the environment weighted approximately 70% Azure and 30% AWS, this is an excellent opportunity for a Cloud Engineer who enjoys working with infrastructure, automation, networking and modern cloud technologies rather than application development.

About the role

Build and deliver cloud infrastructure solutions within a complex enterprise health environment, working across Microsoft Azure and AWS in a hands‑on Cloud Engineering capacity. With the environment weighted approximately 70% Azure and 30% AWS, this is an excellent opportunity for a Cloud Engineer who enjoys working with infrastructure, automation, networking and modern cloud technologies rather than application development.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver hands‑on cloud infrastructure solutions across Azure and AWS.
• Deploy infrastructure through Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and Git.
• Configure cloud networking, identity, security and monitoring services.
• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks using PowerShell, Python, C# or similar.
• Collaborate with delivery teams, stakeholders, vendors and customers to meet deadlines and technical requirements.

Highly desirable criteria

• Demonstrate strong hands‑on Azure experience, ideally within large enterprise environments.
• Apply Bicep, ARM and AWS CloudFormation to build and configure cloud infrastructure.
• Show practical Azure DevOps and CI/CD experience across Azure and AWS.
• Understand cloud networking including VNET, VPC, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect and VPN.
• Bring experience with cloud identity, including Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, AWS IAM and federated authentication.

Desirable criteria

• Experience with Azure Front Door, APIM, App Services, Functions, Load Balancer, Data Factory, Blob Storage, Log Analytics, App Insights, VMs, Machine Learning, Azure Foundry and Container Apps.
• Experience with AWS services including S3, RDS, EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, ELB, SQS, SNS, AWS Connect, CloudTrail and CloudWatch.
• Knowledge of Terraform and cloud monitoring technologies.
• Understand cloud security principles and enterprise security requirements.
• Adapt quickly to new cloud technologies and independently build new technical skills.

Skills and experience

• Bring 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience delivering and supporting cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
• Demonstrate strong scripting and automation capability using PowerShell, Python, C# or similar.
• Apply sound knowledge of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud environments.
• Communicate confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders while working under pressure and managing competing priorities.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a delivery team, with a proactive approach to problem solving.

Please note that a National Police Check might be required as part of pre‑employment screening.