Senior Engineer - Azure Cloud & DevOps

LAB3; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Microsoft Partner of the Year award

Job summary

LAB3, a leading Azure engineering practice in Australasia, seeks Senior Engineers- Cloud & DevOps. The role focuses on managing Azure patterns, deploying large cloud projects, and delivering scalable, secure solutions across IaaS/PaaS/SaaS.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on Azure infrastructure experience, IaC with Terraform and ARM, plus strong Open-Source and container platform skills. Flexible remote/hybrid work is available within AU/NZ.

Qualifications

• Experience in Azure Cloud patterns including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
• Hands-on IaC with Terraform, ARM templates, Ansible and scripting
• Strong networking, security and governance in Azure
• Open-source tech experience: Linux/Unix, OpenStack, Openshift
• Kubernetes (AKS) deployment and management

Responsibilities

• Manage, support and deliver Azure patterns addressing scalability, reliability, security and performance
• Drive deployment and support of large, complex cloud projects
• Plan, provision and implement Azure infrastructure as code via CI/CD pipelines
• Gather requirements and deliver client solutions, identify growth opportunities
• Collaborate with architects, consultants and peers on design specs and reference architectures
• Contribute to delivery and execution of critical engagements
• Build and optimize Azure workloads and transition to post-implementation support
• Recommend client value creation initiatives and best practices

Skills

Azure Cloud

DevOps

Terraform

PowerShell

ARM

Ansible

Bash

Go

Python

Chef

Azure Networking

Azure Security

Cost Management

OpenShift

Kubernetes

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, and Network 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