Cloud Engineer/ Azure DevOps Engineer - Federal Government

Hitech Asia Pacific; Federal; On-site; AUD 165,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitech Asia Pacific in Australia is seeking experienced Azure DevOps Engineers/Azure Cloud Engineers for a Federal Government transformation program. The role focuses on provisioning Azure hosting services, building CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on cloud solutions.

The contract runs to June 2027 with a 12‑month extension option, offering lucrative hourly rates. You will work within a senior technical team to deliver migrations and modernisations across critical

Qualifications

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, Terraform or ARM templates.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking, identity and security concepts.
• Demonstrated experience engineering and supporting Azure-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provision and configure Azure application hosting services and cloud resources.
• Collaborate with solution architects, developers and platform engineers on cloud solutions.
• Build and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for deployment and release automation.
• Configure and manage app platform services including networking, identity and security integrations.

Skills

IaC (Bicep/Terraform/ARM)

Azure networking

Azure security

Azure solutions engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

• Exciting opportunity within a major Federal Government transformation program
• Contract to June 2027 with 12-month extension option!!
• Rewarding hourly rates $$

One of Australia's leading Federal Government agencies is looking to engage an experiencedAzure DevOps Engineers/Azure Cloud Engineersto support the delivery of high-profile application migrations, modernisations and delivery activities. The successful candidate will join a highly technical, collaborative team on a long-term contract to June 2027 with lucrative hourly rates and a 12-month extension option.

The successfulAzure DevOps Engineers/Azure Cloud Engineers will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Provision and configure Azure application hosting services and supporting cloud resources
• Work closely with solution architects, developers and platform engineers to implement cloud solutions.
• Build and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for application deployment and release automation.
• Configure and manage application platform services including networking, identity and security integrations.

The successfulAzure DevOps Engineers/Azure Cloud Engineers will have experience in the following:

• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, Terraform and/or ARM templates
• Strong understanding of Azure networking, identity and security concepts.
• Demonstrated experience engineering and supporting solutions within Microsoft Azure.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple teams.