Senior Engineer - Azure Cloud & DevOps

LAB3; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LAB3 is seeking Senior Engineers- Cloud & DevOps to join a regionally prominent Azure practice. The role covers planning, provisioning and optimizing Azure infrastructure, with heavy emphasis on IaC, automation, security design and scalable deployments.

You will work with architects and peers to craft reference architectures, deliver high-availability solutions, and support complex cloud engagements from planning through post-implementation. Flexible remote/hybrid arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering Azure infrastructure at scale for clients.
• Strong IaC background with Terraform and scripting tools.
• Hands-on DevOps with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage, deliver and support Azure patterns with focus on scalability, security and performance.
• Lead deployment of large, complex cloud projects and coordinate with architects.
• Plan, provision and implement Azure IaaS/PaaS resources via IaC.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define designs and reference architectures.
• Improve cloud workloads and transition to post-implementation support.
• Identify value creation opportunities and share best practices.

Skills

Azure Cloud

CI/CD

Terraform

Powershell

Ansible

Go

Python

Kubernetes

Networking

Security design

IaC automation

Tools

Azure DevOps

ARM templates

OpenStack

OpenShift

Docker

Shell scripting

Job description

LAB3 is one of the largest Azure engineering practices in the Australasia region with a focus on Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, Modern Workplace, Modern Apps & Integration, Security, andNetwork services.We are looking for Senior Engineers- Cloud & DevOps, ideally based anywhere in Australia or NZ (but open to work AEST hours) with deep experience in Azure Cloud & DevOps tomanage, deliver and support the technical solutions on Microsoft Azure Platform that meet our clients’needs.

The Role

• Manage, support and deliver state-of-the-art technical patterns on Azure that address clients’ requirements for scalability, reliability, security and optimised performance.
• Drive the deployment, and support of large, complex cloud projects.
• Hands-on planning, provisioning, and implementation of Azure infrastructure services as part of IaC projects, leveraging CI/CD tools and pipelines
• Gather specifications and deliver solutions to our client, identify growth opportunities.
• Partner with architects, consultants and peers to jointly create & review functional design specifications and Azure reference architectures.
• Contribute to the technical delivery and execution of multiple critical engagements.
• Play a key role in the build and optimisation of Azure workloads and transition to post implementation support.
• Recommend client value creation initiatives and implement industry best practices where relevant.
• Work with business stakeholders, internal and external engineers effectively, understand issues, provide recommendations, and deliver appropriate technical solutions.

The Ideal Candidate

Will demonstrate strong engineering skills in the following:

• Azure Cloud: IaaS/PaaS/SaaS
• Infrastructure Automation - Azure DevOps, CICD, Configuration management
• IaaC - Terraform, Powershell, ARM, Ansible, Bash, Go, Python, Chef
• Azure Network Design and Configuration - Azure Firewall, NSGs, Routing, Private Endpoints, Virtual WAN
• Azure Security Design and Implementation - Azure IAM, RBAC, Defender for Cloud
• Azure Governance – Management Group structures, Azure Policy, Cost Management
• Azure Application Infrastructure High Availability Design
• Open-Source technologies - Linux, Unix, OpenStack, Openshift
• Open-source containers (AKS Kubernetes)

What's in it for you?

• Be part of a team that leveragesmoderntechnologies tosolve real problems and provides top level of customer satisfaction
• Work with a MicrosoftPartner of the Year award winner with multiplespecialisations
• Besupportedby experienced peers and leaders thatvalue technicalexpertise andencourage innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning
• Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences.
• Take advantage oflargely workingfrom home in our remote/hybrid workplace and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life
• Thrive in a community with strong values#BeTrue #TeamUp #StandOut #ThinkAhead #FearLessAchieveMore