Senior Cloud Engineer — GCP & IaC Automation Lead

HUB24 Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex hybrid work

Employee share scheme

Additional leave

Wellbeing support

Enhanced parental leave

Discounts

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

HUB24 Limited in Sydney seeks an experienced Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer to design, build and operate scalable cloud infrastructure, with a focus on GCP and Terraform. You’ll lead technical delivery, set IaC standards and mentor engineers across Architecture, Security, DevOps, Network and Applications.

You’ll also contribute to automation initiatives, improve CI/CD pipelines, and support deployments and incident response in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience with 5+ years in engineering roles.
• Strong production engineering with GCP and/or AWS.
• Advanced hands-on Terraform, modules and multi-env deployments.
• Cloud architecture, networking, security and identity knowledge.
• Experience with Ansible for configuration management.
• GitHub, Azure DevOps or similar version-control platforms.
• CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Bamboo or Harness.
• Experience with monitoring, observability and logging.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Scripting in Python, Bash or PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and maintain cloud infra across GCP and AWS, focus on GCP.
• Build reusable Terraform modules and IaC across environments.
• Lead technical delivery including design, reviews and planning.
• Establish cloud, IaC and engineering standards and practices.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud, networking, security and identity issues.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Produce technical docs, runbooks and architecture artefacts.
• Mentor engineers and uplift team capability.
• Support deployments and incident response, occasional after-hours.

Skills

GCP/AWS production engineering

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud architecture

Networking & security

Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)

Mentoring engineers

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Communication

Autonomy

Education

Relevant IT qualification or certification

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub / GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

HUB24 Limited in Sydney seeks an experienced Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer to design, build and operate scalable cloud infrastructure, with a focus on GCP and Terraform. You’ll lead technical delivery, set IaC standards and mentor engineers across Architecture, Security, DevOps, Network and Applications.

You’ll also contribute to automation initiatives, improve CI/CD pipelines, and support deployments and incident response in a hybrid environment.