Head of Cloud, Infra & Security Platforms

Universal Store; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Partner deals via Flare

On-site parking

Learning & development

Hybrid work

Salary sacrifice

Parental leave

Wellbeing support

Social events

Job summary

Universal Store is seeking an experienced Infrastructure & Security Platforms Manager to lead the design, security and operation of our national retail infrastructure. Based in Brisbane at our Support Office in Eagle Farm, you will drive roadmaps, champion automation and infrastructure-as-code, and oversee cloud and on‑premises platforms across AWS, Azure and VMware.

You'll lead a cross‑functional team, shape cybersecurity maturity across the business and partner with vendors to deliver

Qualifications

• Extensive experience across infrastructure, networking, cloud and cybersecurity.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Strong AWS, Azure, VMware and hybrid infrastructure knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft technologies including 365, Entra ID, AD and Intune.
• Experience designing infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions.
• Exposure to architecture governance and change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Infrastructure & Security Platforms team with excellence and accountability.
• Own the infrastructure and cybersecurity roadmap across cloud, network, identity and security platforms.
• Act as the organisation's design authority for infrastructure, authoring architecture and solution design docs.
• Drive infrastructure modernisation, standardisation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives across AWS, Azure, VMware and on-premises.
• Lead the Cybersecurity Maturity Programme and strengthen security controls.
• Manage identity and access platforms including Entra ID, AD, Intune and Microsoft 365 services.
• Oversee network design and resilience across stores, Support Office and DC environments.
• Drive disaster recovery, business continuity and resilience testing.
• Manage strategic technology vendors and partners across infrastructure, cloud, telecommunications and cybersecurity services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, automation opportunities and AI-driven operations.
• Support major initiatives including new store openings, relocations and enterprise technology projects.

Skills

Infrastructure & security

Networking

Cloud computing

Cybersecurity

Leadership

Automation / IaC

Tools

AWS

Azure

VMware

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

Intune

Microsoft 365

Job description

Universal Store is seeking an experienced Infrastructure & Security Platforms Manager to lead the design, security and operation of our national retail infrastructure. Based in Brisbane at our Support Office in Eagle Farm, you will drive roadmaps, champion automation and infrastructure-as-code, and oversee cloud and on‑premises platforms across AWS, Azure and VMware.

You'll lead a cross‑functional team, shape cybersecurity maturity across the business and partner with vendors to deliver