Senior Cloud Platforms Lead - Multi-Cloud & DevOps

CSIRO; Darwin; On-site; AUD 136,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive superannuation

Job summary

CSIRO seeks a Cloud Platforms Technical Lead to architect the cloud foundation across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. You will be the senior technical authority for the Cloud Platforms Team, shaping multi-cloud roadmaps and security standards while mentoring engineers.

Balancing strategy with hands-on delivery, you will drive DevOps automation, oversee architecture reviews, and collaborate with researchers and enterprise colleagues across Australia.

Qualifications

• Senior technical leadership in cloud infrastructure or IT architecture.
• Deep expertise in at least two major clouds (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Ability to define strategy, architecture standards and engineering practices.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams and conducting architecture reviews.
• Hands-on delivery alongside strategic leadership and credibility.
• Proven cross-organisational collaboration with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on technical vision, strategy and roadmap for Cloud Platforms.
• Lead architecture design for multi-cloud projects across AWS, GCP and Azure.
• Set standards, patterns and best practices; drive DevOps automation adoption.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineers; participate in reviews.
• Maintain 30–40% hands-on work; act as escalation point during incidents.

Skills

Cloud leadership

AWS

Azure

GCP

DevOps

Mentorship

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

CSIRO seeks a Cloud Platforms Technical Lead to architect the cloud foundation across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. You will be the senior technical authority for the Cloud Platforms Team, shaping multi-cloud roadmaps and security standards while mentoring engineers.

Balancing strategy with hands-on delivery, you will drive DevOps automation, oversee architecture reviews, and collaborate with researchers and enterprise colleagues across Australia.