Cloud Engineer (AWS / DevOps)- AU Citizen with Security Clearance

8200 Accenture Australia P/L Company; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is delivering cloud engineering solutions across Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane, with an emphasis on AWS-led transformations and a strong DevOps and automation focus.

You will design, build, and support secure, scalable cloud environments using AWS and modern DevOps practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions across multiple environments.

Australian citizenship or Baseline security clearance is required for this secure role.

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.
• Hand‑on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK).
• Working knowledge of JSON/YAML for configuration and pipelines.
• Experience managing multi-environment deployments.
• Strong scripting skills (Shell / Powershell).
• 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.
• Manage deployments across multi-environments (Dev, Test, Pre-Prod, Prod).
• 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

JSON/YAML

Linux

Shell

PowerShell

Multi-environment deployments

Job 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).

About the role 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
• Manage deployments across multi-environments (Dev, Test, Pre-Prod, Prod)
• 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 CDK)
• Working knowledge of JSON/YAML for configuration and pipelines
• Experience managing multi-environment deployments
• Strong scripting skills (Shell / Powershell)
• 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

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