Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Location: Onsite in Canberra or Melbourne, Australia

Company

hirify.global is an ASX-listed advisory and IT solutions company providing Managed Services, Hybrid IT, Private Cloud, and Connectivity services across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

What you will do

• Design, build, configure, integrate, automate, and optimise secure Azure infrastructure for enterprise and government customers.
• Develop infrastructure as code with Ansible, Bicep, and ARM templates, and build CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
• Implement Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, hub-and-spoke architectures, integration services, monitoring, logging, and observability.
• Apply Azure security, compliance, encryption, Customer Managed Keys, Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC, and Privileged Identity Management controls.
• Deploy and support Azure Virtual Desktop, SAP workloads, backup solutions, disaster recovery, resilience, failover, and business continuity activities.
• Participate in architecture reviews, governance, change management, stakeholder engagement, and prepare technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Requirements

• Australian citizenship and an NV1 security clearance are required.
• Strong experience delivering Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including landing zones, governance, and enterprise-scale deployments.
• Demonstrated expertise in Azure networking, connectivity, and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Practical experience with infrastructure as code, cloud automation, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop and knowledge of Azure security, compliance, and hardening practices.
• Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions, together with a strong understanding of identity and access management.
• Experience in government, defence, or other regulated environments, with stakeholder engagement and customer-facing consulting skills.

Nice to have

• Microsoft Azure certifications.
• Relevant cloud, infrastructure, or automation certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent employment is preferred, with an onsite work arrangement.
• Career growth through succession planning, internal mobility, mentorship, and professional development.
• Ongoing investment in industry certifications, employee benefits, recognition, and wellbeing programs.
• Mental health support through an Employee Assistance Program and support for family and caring responsibilities, including paid parental leave.
• Employee referral program with monetary incentives and a culture focused on collaboration, innovation, respect, dedication, and excellence.

Hiring process

• Recruitment agencies may submit referrals only through hirify.global's official supplier list, Agency Portal, approved fee agreement, and invitation from the Talent Acquisition team; unsolicited profiles are invalid.