Sr Azure Platform Engineer (Platform Reliability)

Tata Consultancy Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Azure Databricks Infrastructure Engineer. You will design, implement, automate, and support the cloud infra powering the Databricks enterprise data platform. Strong Terraform, scripting, and Azure AD capabilities are essential for success.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of Lakehouse architectures, and a solid background in CI/CD, security, and cost optimization across enterprise cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Azure Cloud Infrastructure engineering or administration.
• Hands-on with Azure AD and RBAC management.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Scripting and automation skills (Shell/PowerShell desirable).
• Enterprise cloud platforms support experience.
• Azure DevOps/Git-based CI/CD practices knowledge.
• Cloud security, networking, monitoring, and best practices understanding.
• Azure Databricks administration and platform operations.
• Knowledge of Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, and modern data platforms.
• Familiarity with Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and data pipelines.
• Experience with FinOps, platform reliability, cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, automate and support cloud infrastructure for the Databricks data platform.
• Maintain Azure infrastructure and Databricks platform operations.
• Collaborate with teams on security, cost optimization and reliability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Skills

Azure Infra

Terraform

Scripting

Azure AD

CI/CD

Cloud Security

Databricks

Spark

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

Join Tata Consultancy Services, Asia Pacific and be part of an organization committed to sustainable development for our future. TCS follows the Tata group philosophy of building sustainable businesses that are rooted in the community and demonstrate care for the environment. Our unique values position us to combine a purpose-driven worldview with digital innovation, collaborating with customers, communities and governments to lead and shape innovative solutions for a sustainable future. TCS has been carbon neutral in its operations across 11 countries, 12 delivery centres and 18 offices in Asia Pacific since 2022. This is only the initial stage in TCS’ journey as we strive to achieve long‑term net zero emissions by 2030.

Corporate sustainability is embedded in our triple‑bottom‑line, focusing on people, the planet, and our purpose. Our offices are designed with eco‑friendly features that significantly reduce our carbon footprint and enhance energy efficiency. We actively champion green initiatives, such as promoting paperless operations, implementing energy‑efficient practices, and fostering employee engagement in sustainability efforts. When you become part of the TCS family, you will play an essential role dedicated to innovation, excellence, and crafting a brighter, greener future together. Join us and be a part of our mission to drive sustainability through technology and talent at Tata Consultancy Services, APAC today.

Experience : 8+ Years

Location : Melbourne

Job Type : Full Time (Permanent)

Role Summary

The role is responsible for designing, implementing, automating, and supporting the cloud infrastructure that underpins Azure Databricks enterprise data platform. The ideal candidate will bring strong Azure infrastructure expertise, Terraform (IaC) experience, scripting skills, and a solid understanding of Databricks and modern data platform architectures.

Required Skills & Experience

• Azure Cloud Infrastructure engineering or administration
• Strong hands‑on experience with:

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and RBAC management

• Proven experience implementing and managing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Strong scripting and automation skills – Shell/Bash (PowerShell desirable)
• Experience supporting cloud platforms in enterprise environments
• Good understanding of Azure DevOps / Git-based source control and CI/CD practices
• Familiarity with cloud security, networking, monitoring, and operational best practices
• Azure Databricks administration and platform operations
• Understanding of Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, and modern data platform concepts
• Exposure to Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and data pipelines
• Experience with FinOps, platform reliability, and cloud cost optimization

Top Reasons to Join Our Team at TCS Australia

Attractive compensation & rewards

We offer a highly competitive salary package aligned with the Australian market, complemented by performance‑based incentives, recognition programs, and comprehensive employee benefits. Your achievements are celebrated, and your contributions truly matter.

Global exposure with local impact

At TCS, you’ll work with leading Australian enterprises across diverse industries while collaborating with our global network of experts. This means access to world‑class practices, transformative technologies, and the chance to shape solutions that have a real impact — locally and globally.

Empowering leadership & supportive environment

Our leadership team is committed to helping you succeed. We encourage initiative, reward innovation, and provide a collaborative environment where your ideas are heard and valued.

We believe in careers, not just jobs. With continuous learning, certification support, career mobility, and clear progression pathways, TCS empowers you to grow and evolve — whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new domains, or take on leadership roles.

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Diversity, inclusion, and respect are central to who we are. At TCS Australia, you’ll join a workplace where collaboration thrives, individuality is valued, and everyone can contribute to meaningful outcomes.

Continuous learning & cutting‑edge innovation

We invest heavily in your development, offering structured learning programs, global certifications, leadership development, and opportunities to work with emerging technologies. You’ll be part of an environment that constantly challenges and expands your capabilities.

A Great Fit for the TCS Culture

We’re looking for people who are:

• Passionate about technology and transformation
• Driven by curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning
• Excited to work in a collaborative, purpose‑driven environment
• Motivated by delivering real impact for clients, communities, and society

The TCS Community in Australia and Beyond

• Global strength: Over 600,000+ associates in 55+ countries, united by a shared purpose — to innovate and make a difference.
• Local presence: A trusted partner to Australia’s leading enterprises across financial services, government, retail, healthcare, telecom, and more.
• Social impact: Deeply committed to sustainability, digital inclusion, and community engagement initiatives in Australia and around the world.
• Empowered workplace: We foster a culture where diversity, equity, and accessibility are integral to how we operate.

We don’t just imagine a better future — we help build it.

About TCS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions. We have partnered with many of the world’s largest organisations to help them transform their businesses, operating models, and technology ecosystems.

Learn more at www.tcs.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Note:

Compensation details are accurate as of this posting and may be adjusted in line with Australian laws and market conditions. Applicants may be asked to attend interviews in person or via video conference and present valid identification during the process

Thank you for your interest in applying for this position with TCS. All applicants who meet the requirements will be considered equally and fairly for employment. We will review your application and will get back to you if we are considering your interest in this opportunity.