Senior Cloud Engineer
Senior Cloud Engineer
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Job Description:
Better and fairer care. Always.
St Vincents has been a leader in Australias health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders the Sisters of Charity opened our first hospital in 1857 our services and nearly 30000 people have been behind some of Australias most important medical breakthroughs. We are a microcosm of Australias health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.
We are looking for a special kind of person - a St Vincents kind of person. Someone who puts excellence compassion connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.
Reporting directly to the Cloud Operations Manager the Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the delivery performance and reliability of St Vincents Azure and hybrid cloud environments. You will play a critical part in ensuring the availability security and scalability of core cloud infrastructure and services across Tier 0 platforms. This position supports day-to-day operations of St Vincents enterprise cloud platform delivering infrastructure-as-code (IaC) patching monitoring and incident response capabilities. You will work closely with cybersecurity networking and application teams to uphold best practice standards support automation initiatives and implement secure and resilient workloads.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in any of our Group Head Offices in Sydney Brisbane or Melbourne on a hybrid working arrangement 3 days a week in office and 2 days working from home. In this role there will be a requirement to work on-call and after hours as needed.
Key responsibilities of the role:
Serve as a key escalation point for major incidents and platform outages leading system patching vulnerability remediation and platform lifecycle activities
Take ownership of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments and maintenance using tools like Terraform Bicep and Azure DevOps to lead automation and operational support
Deliver secure scalable and high-performance compute storage and backup services aligned with clinical cybersecurity and resilience requirements
Play a role in shaping the cloud infrastructure strategy and future-state design assisting with cloud migration workload modernisation and integrating new technologies
Work closely with cross-functional teams including cybersecurity network and application teams while providing technical leadership and mentoring to other cloud engineers
Implement security controls in alignment with Essential Eight and ISO27001 and maintain observability using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
Participate in the after-hours on-call roster ensuring timely resolution of high-priority incidents that affect clinical systems and supporting the resilience of life-critical platforms
Things that work for us:
Experience as a senior technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) managing Microsoft Azure cloud environments including compute storage networking databases identity and security
Advanced expertise in Terraform Bicep ARM templates and Azure DevOps for IaC CI/CD and platform automation. Scripting proficiency in PowerShell Azure CLI and Bash
Strong working knowledge of Azure security frameworks (RBAC PIM Conditional Access Defender Sentinel) aligned to ISO27001 Essential Eight and other compliance standards
Deep technical experience with Azure networking and proficiency in monitoring and cost optimisation using Azure Monitor Log Analytics Application Insights Budgets and Advisor
Extensive involvement in cloud migrations platform modernisation hybrid environments and legacy workload transformation
Effective stakeholder engagement across cybersecurity infrastructure and application domains and the ability to lead initiatives across complex enterprise environments
Bachelors degree in information technology computer science or engineering and ITIL v4 Foundation certification and certifications such as: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Things that work for you:
Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
Competitive salary packaging options
Discounted private health insurance
Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)
At St Vincents we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe fair and impartial and invites people from all backgrounds to join us.
Pre-Employment Checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all required pre-employment checks including relevant immunisations.
Equal Opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
How To Apply
Please submit your application via the Apply button include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability.
Please note - we will be progressing applications throughout the advertising period. Respectfully no recruitment agencies.
Closing Date:
28 August 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
