Google Cloud Engineer (GW)

FinXL; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

FinXL is seeking a Google Cloud Engineer - Google Workspace to join our Cloud Practice for a pivotal Government engagement on a 12+ month contract across Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra or Adelaide. The role focuses on hands-on deployment, configuring Google Workspace apps, and integrating them with broader cloud platforms to enable secure collaboration.

Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain security clearance are mandatory. NV1/NV2 clearance is preferred; sponsorship is available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on technical background as a Cloud Engineer, Systems Engineer, or DevOps Specialist.
• Extensive experience configuring Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Google Workspace applications.
• Proven understanding of secure, high-compliance cloud infrastructure and access management.
• Willingness to undertake initial travel to project location as required.
• Must be an Australian Citizen; NV1/NV2 clearance preferred; sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, and maintain secure Google Workspace applications and productivity suites.
• Deploy scalable infrastructure, networking components, and access controls for air-gapped systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate cloud services, databases, and collaboration tools.
• Conduct hands-on technical execution to resolve issues and optimize performance.
• Execute security protocols and governance measures to protect data under federal guidelines.
• Participate in rollout phases across national sites; support initial deployment activities.
• Support long-term roadmaps with high-quality configuration and documentation.

Skills

GCP/Google Workspace

Cloud security

DevOps

Hybrid environment

Australian citizenship

Security clearance

Job description

Google Cloud Engineer (GW)

Join our Cloud Practice, and support long-term Google Workspace programs of work!

FinXL Professional Services is a leading IT consultancy that partners with clients to bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities. Since 2003, we've been delivering high-value ICT services across government, finance, telecommunications, and enterprise sectors.

FinXL is seeking a Google Cloud Engineer - Google Workspace (GW) to join our consulting team on a 12+ months contract in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra or Adelaide. Candidates with NV1 or NV2 are preferred. This role is open only to candidates with Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance!

Advance your consulting career and join the FinXL Cloud Practice as a Google Cloud Engineer - Google Workspace (GW) for a pivotal Government engagement. This role focuses on hands-on deployment and technical implementation within secure, air-gapped hyperscale environments. You will actively build and configure core Google Workspace productivity applications while integrating them seamlessly with broader cloud platforms, driving secure collaboration solutions for a critical federal project. Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, Google Cloud, NV1/NV2.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, and maintain secure Google Workspace applications and productivity suites within complex cloud environments.
• Deploy scalable infrastructure, networking components, and access controls tailored to air-gapped hyperscale systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate core cloud services, databases, and collaboration tools smoothly.
• Conduct hands-on technical execution to resolve operational issues and optimize system performance.
• Execute security protocols and governance measures to protect data within strict federal guidelines.
• Participate in project rollout phases across national sites, including initial deployment activities.
• Support long-term technology roadmaps by delivering high-quality configuration and technical documentation.

Key Skills & Experience

• Hands-on technical background as a Cloud Engineer, Systems Engineer, or DevOps Specialist.
• Extensive experience configuring Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Google Workspace applications.
• Proven understanding of secure, high-compliance cloud infrastructure and access management principles.
• Willingness to undertake initial travel to project location as required.
• Mandatory Requirement: Must be an Australian Citizen.
• Existing NV1 or NV2 security clearance is preferred; sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.

Engagement Details

• 12+ months contract with a Government client.
• Hybrid working model in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra or Adelaide.
• Initial travel to project location as required.