Senior FinOps & Cloud Engineer: Azure & IaC

Viva Energy Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior FinOps & Cloud Engineer in Melbourne to lead the design of cost-effective Azure infrastructure. This strategic role requires expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and cost management. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years' experience in cloud engineering, strong skills in Terraform, and effective stakeholder engagement. The company is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cloud engineering with deep Azure expertise.
• Strong background in infrastructure automation, DevOps, and CI/CD.
• Proven experience with FinOps tools and cloud cost optimization strategies.
• Experience in hybrid cloud environments and multi-site enterprise infrastructure.
• Retail experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure Azure infrastructure using IaC and Terraform.
• Monitor and optimize cloud usage and costs with FinOps best practices.
• Automate deployments and integrate with CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure compliance, security, and governance across cloud environments.
• Build dashboards and reports to track cloud spend and forecast budgets.

Skills

Azure expertise

Infrastructure automation

DevOps

CI/CD

FinOps tools

Cloud cost optimization

Terraform

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Terraform

Azure-native services

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior FinOps & Cloud Engineer in Melbourne to lead the design of cost-effective Azure infrastructure. This strategic role requires expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and cost management. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years' experience in cloud engineering, strong skills in Terraform, and effective stakeholder engagement. The company is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.