System Engineer – Cloud

Suncorp; Council of the City of Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in New South Wales seeks a Cloud System Engineer to enhance its multi-cloud platforms. This contract role offers hybrid flexibility, allowing you to deliver scalable cloud solutions while collaborating with internal teams. Ideal candidates will have expertise in AWS, Azure, and tools like Terraform. Enjoy comprehensive perks including flexible leave and well-being support.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible leave

Paid parental leave

Study support

Wellbeing coaching

Discounts at retailers

Performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Strong skills in AWS, Azure, Terraform, Python, PowerShell, CI/CD, and Django.
• Ability to deliver Infrastructure as Code and deploy applications to public cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with IT operations, change management, and ITIL processes in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance cloud platforms to support scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver secure cloud services.
• Drive continuous improvement through Agile practices.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

CI/CD

Django

Job description

Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp.

• 30 June 2026 contract with hybrid flexibility
• Lead cloud innovation across multi-cloud platforms
• Access to award-winning employee benefits

As a Cloud System Engineer, you’ll contribute to the design, delivery, and optimisation of Suncorp’s multi-cloud platforms. This contract role runs through to 30 June 2026 and supports internal customers by enabling agile, scalable technology solutions in a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and enhance Suncorp’s hyperscaler platforms and orchestration capabilities to support scalable cloud solutions
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to understand requirements and deliver secure, cost-effective cloud services
• Improve orchestration across multi-cloud environments using tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Maintain and develop internal software assets (Python/Django) that support business functions
• Identify and report operational and security risks, contributing to disaster recovery and availability planning
• Drive continuous improvement through Agile and Lean practices, knowledge sharing, and automation

What You’ll Bring

• Strong skills in AWS, Azure, Terraform, Python, PowerShell, CI/CD, and Django
• Ability to deliver Infrastructure as Code and deploy applications to public cloud infrastructure
• Experience with IT operations, change management, and ITIL processes in enterprise environments
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills to influence stakeholders and promote innovative solutions
• A commitment to continuous learning, adaptability, and collaborative problem-solving

What You’ll Enjoy

Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.

• Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
• Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
• Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
• Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
• Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
• Performance-based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
• Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact [e-mail] for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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This contract role offers the chance to deliver scalable, secure cloud solutions while growing your expertise in a dynamic environment.

This contract role offers the chance to deliver scalable, secure cloud solutions while growing your expertise in a dynamic environment.