Principal Engineer - Cloud & DevOps (NV1 cleared)

Lab3 Pty Ltd; Canberra; Hybride; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lab3 Pty Ltd in Australia seeks a Principal Engineer- Cloud & DevOps to lead end-to-end Azure platform initiatives, design secure scalable solutions, and drive IaC and CI/CD practices.

Based anywhere in Australia (Canberra preferred), with NV1 AGSVA clearance, you will mentor engineers, guide architecture, and collaborate with delivery leaders on risk and planning. The role supports flexible remote/hybrid work and focuses on high-impact cloud engineering.

Qualifications

• Senior-level Azure and DevOps expertise with IaC focus.
• Experience designing secure, scalable Azure solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end Azure platform and automation initiatives.
• Design, document and implement secure, scalable Azure solutions.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ARM/Bicep.
• Provision and manage AKS environments and Helm charts.
• Act as trusted technical advisor across engagements.
• Translate complex concepts for executives.
• Produce engineering artefacts and governance records.
• Partner with delivery on estimation, planning and risk.

Connaissances

Azure cloud engineering

DevOps

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Scripting

Cloud security

Architecture guidance

Mentoring

Outils

Azure DevOps

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Jenkins

Terraform

ARM Templates

Bicep

Vault

Entra ID

RBAC

Python

PowerShell

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

API Management

Description du poste

LAB3 is one of the largest Azure engineering practices in the Australasia region with a focus on Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, Modern Workplace, Modern Apps &Integration, Security, andNetwork services.

We are looking fora Principal Engineer- Cloud & DevOps with NV1 clearance, based anywhere in Australia (ideally in Canberra but open to other locations). We are open to permanent (preferred) and contractors (daily rate).

You will lead & deliver high-end technical solutions on a Microsoft Azure platform that meet and exceed client requirements.

The role

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of Azure platform and automation initiatives.
• Design, document and implement secure, scalable and reliable Azure solutions.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, supported by robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Provision and manage AKS environments, including application deployment, microservices configuration and Helm chart management.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor, providing architecture and design guidance across multiple engagements.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders and executives.
• Produce high-quality engineering artefacts including solution designs, runbooks, governance documentation and change records.
• Partner with delivery leaders on estimation, planning and risk management.
• Mentor engineers, support onboarding, contribute to hiring activities and help uplift engineering capability across the team.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for a motivated, proactive, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work, takes ownership and communicates well. You will be based anywhere in Australia (with Canberra as a preference) with an NV1 AGSVA security clearance.

Technical skills:

• Azure IaaS and PaaS: Deep hands-on capability across the full Azure estate with a DevOps mindset
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, ARM Templates and Bicep
• Pipelines and source control: Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, Bamboo & Jenkins
• HashiCorp tooling: Terraform and Vault for secrets and credential management
• Azure Networking, Security and Identity: cloud networking, security controls, Entra ID, RBAC and access design
• Cloud Automation: Python, Bash and PowerShell
• Azure Functions, Key Vault, Backups and Cloud Storage
• Azure Integration: Logic Apps, API Management and Microservices
• Cloud Identity, Governance, Licensing and Azure AD

What'sin it for you?

• Be part of a team thatleveragesmoderntechnologies tosolve real problems and provides top level of customer satisfaction
• Work with a MicrosoftPartner of the Year award winner with multiplespecialisations
• Besupported by experienced peers and leaders thatvalue technicalexpertiseandencourage innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning
• Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences.
• Take advantage oflargely workingfrom home in our remote/hybrid workplace and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life
• Thrive in a community with strong values#BeTrue #TeamUp #StandOut #ThinkAhead #FearLessAchieveMore