Senior Cloud Architects / Cloud Engineers

CompuTracts Pty Ltd (Business Name: Connect One Recruitment); Canberra; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CompuTracts Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer to design, implement and manage enterprise‑level Azure‑based solutions for a Federal Government department. This role emphasizes Azure services, DevOps practices, and secure CI/CD pipelines in a remote‑friendly arrangement with Canberra/ACT preferred.

You will lead architecture design, mentor technical teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver compliant cloud platforms using Azure App Services,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience implementing and managing cloud systems using Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on Azure services: App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, SQL, Service Bus, API Management.
• Strong communication and Agile delivery skills; experience mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise-level cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure and M365.
• Provide technical guidance across design, development and secure cloud implementations, including CI/CD and IaC.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with government standards.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

RBAC

Entra ID

Key Vault

Application Insights

Azure Monitor

Azure Networking

Tools

Azure App Services

Functions

Logic Apps

Azure SQL

Service Bus

API Management

Job description

CompuTracts Pty Ltd (Business Name: Connect One Recruitment) – Canberra ACT

Remote working arrangement with location flexibility considered on a case-by-case basis

12 month contract + 24 month extensions

40 hours per week

Our client is a Federal Government department who are seeking experienced Senior Cloud Architects / Cloud Engineers to join their team in a remote working arrangement, with Canberra/ACT preferred.

Role summary:

The Senior Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer will support the delivery of ICT projects by designing, implementing and managing enterprise-level cloud solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure and M365 environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop enterprise-level cloud platform and solution architectures using Microsoft Azure and M365.
• Provide technical guidance across the design, development and implementation of secure cloud-based systems, including Azure DevOps, automation, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.
• Collaborate with business owners, developers, enterprise architects, testers and other stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with stakeholder requirements and whole-of-government standards.

Selection Criteria:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience implementing and managing cloud systems and technologies, with strong hands‑on experience across Microsoft Azure services including Azure App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Service Bus and API Management.
• Demonstrated experience with Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, Entra ID, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Azure networking, Private Endpoints and RBAC.
• Strong communication, collaboration and Agile delivery skills, with experience working across multidisciplinary teams and mentoring technical team members.

On offer is a 12‑month contract with 24 month extension options at a highly sought‑after Federal Government department, with a highly competitive daily rate.