Senior Azure IaC Engineer: Terraform & DevSecOps Lead

Synechron Enterprise; South Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Learning & development

Annual training allowance

Mentoring and career progression

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a Senior IaC Cloud Engineer to design and deliver scalable infrastructure for defence and enterprise environments in Australia. You’ll be hands-on with Terraform, automate scripts, and collaborate with architects on Azure design patterns to drive secure, high‑performing solutions.

You’ll build CI/CD pipelines, apply DevSecOps practices, and implement Infrastructure as Code across hybrid cloud setups, ensuring compliance with ISM and security standards while delivering

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Cloud Engineer role with expertise in Azure.
• Minimum of 3+ years experience in Azure services
• Minimum of 2+ years’ hands-on experience with Terraform
• Strong experience deploying services using Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps principles
• Proven ability to build and maintain DevOps pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Experience with security frameworks such as the ACSC ISM
• Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and cloud operations best practices
• Azure Certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305, AZ-500 or similar)
• Experience in defence, government or highly regulated environments
• Security Clearance (or ability to obtain one)

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy secure, scalable cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
• Collaborate with architects to contribute to solution design and planning
• Apply security and compliance controls, aligned with the ISM framework
• Build monitoring, alerting, and logging into cloud environments
• Work across enterprise and defence clients to deliver secure, scalable, well architected solutions
• You’re a natural problem-solver and system thinker who thrives in an environment where quality infrastructure and automation are key!

Skills

Cloud engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Security compliance

DevOps collaboration

Education

Azure Certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305, AZ-500)

Tools

Azure

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

ACSC ISM

Job description

Synechron is seeking a Senior IaC Cloud Engineer to design and deliver scalable infrastructure for defence and enterprise environments in Australia. You’ll be hands-on with Terraform, automate scripts, and collaborate with architects on Azure design patterns to drive secure, high‑performing solutions.

You’ll build CI/CD pipelines, apply DevSecOps practices, and implement Infrastructure as Code across hybrid cloud setups, ensuring compliance with ISM and security standards while delivering