Cloud Engineer - AWS (Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane)

Expert360; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Expert360 is seeking a cloud engineering professional to join a high‑performing team delivering AWS‑led transformation projects across Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane. You will design, build, and support secure, scalable cloud environments with a strong DevOps focus.

You will contribute to end‑to‑end delivery by implementing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and containerised services, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive efficient cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines (Build/Release, YAML).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerisation (Docker) and microservices architecture.
• Hands‑on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK).
• Working knowledge of JSON/YAML for configuration and pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux systems administration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support cloud-native solutions on AWS.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML and classic).
• Develop and manage infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK).
• Support containerisation using Docker and microservices-based architectures.
• Collaborate on solution design, technical specifications, and delivery planning.
• Ensure operational readiness through runbooks, documentation, and automation.
• Support Linux-based environments and scripting (Shell/Powershell).
• Contribute to proof of concepts, estimation, and solution design activities.

Skills

AWS

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Docker

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Linux

JSON/YAML

Shell/Powershell

Tools

AWS

Azure DevOps

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Docker

Job description

• Location: Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane (Hybrid)
• Duration: Permanent, full-time
• Salary range: $120K-$130K including Super + benefits

About Expert360:

Expert360 empowers more than 42,000 (and growing!) elite professionals around the world to find great work and be successful. Expert360 was founded in 2013 with a simple but powerful mission to connect amazing people with great companies to get important work done.

We believe in choice, flexibility and empowerment. We believe that if you can change the world of work, you can change the world. Come and join us in defining and bringing to life the future of work!

Description:

• Join a high-performing team delivering cloud solutions across Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane
• Work on AWS-led transformation projects with strong DevOps and automation focus
• Contribute to end-to-end delivery across multi-environment cloud platforms
• Due to the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens or individuals with active security clearance (at least Baseline clearance required).

You will play a key role in delivering cloud engineering solutions across large-scale transformation programs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll design, build, and support secure, scalable cloud environments leveraging AWS and modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and support cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML and classic)
• Develop and manage infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK)
• Support containerisation using Docker and microservices-based architectures
• Collaborate on solution design, technical specifications, and delivery planning
• Ensure operational readiness through runbooks, documentation, and automation
• Support Linux-based environments and scripting (Shell/Powershell)
• Contribute to proof of concepts, estimation, and solution design activities

Required Experience / Qualifications:

• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS cloud services
• Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines (Build/Release, YAML)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Experience with containerisation (Docker) and microservices architecture
• Hands‑on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS
• Working knowledge of JSON/YAML for configuration and pipelines
• Familiarity with Linux systems administration

Preferred Experience / Qualifications:

• Experience in .NET full stack development
• Exposure to cloud automation and DevOps engineering practices
• Understanding of cloud enterprise architecture and service management
• Experience with IT infrastructure operations in complex environments