Principal Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer
Summary
Leads Azure cloud and DevOps solutions for clients, designing and implementing scalable, secure cloud architectures using Azure services, IaC, and automation tools like Terraform, PowerShell, and Ansible. Focuses on technical leadership, architecture reviews, and client engagement to deliver high-value cloud solutions.
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 a NV1 security cleared Principal Engineers, ideally based in Canberra (but anywhere in Australia will be considered), with deep experience in Azure Cloud & DevOps to lead, deliver and support the execution of technical solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We are open to permanent and contract employees- with multiple roles open, we are likely to take a mix of both.
The role:
Act as the lead Engineer for technical client engagements in delivering and overseeing Azure assessments, solutions, and implementations for our client(s)
Engineer, advise and implement on appropriate state-of-the-art technical patterns on Azure
Provide technical reviews on architecture and design deliverables whilst supporting engagements as a SME.
Participate in the consultation between LAB3 and clients to understand strategic business requirements and translate those into effective cloud solutions.
Communicate and present discoveries to senior management and executive stakeholders
Partner with the Project Managers to provide technical input into scheduling, estimating activities and project delivery
Support our pre-sales teams with documentation, design and transformative direction. Help setup proof-of-concept prototypes
Identify, interpret, and communicate meaningful insights via workshops, presentations, and reports
Run workshops and cloud adoption activities with our customers as necessary.
Recommend client value creation initiatives and implement industry best practices
Provide technical leadership and be a role model to the engineers.
The ideal candidate:
Will demonstrate strong engineering skills in the following:
Azure IaaS/PaaS/SaaS
IaC – Terraform, PowerShell
Azure DevOps
Cloud Automation – Bash, Python, Ansible
Azure Resource Manager - ARM Templates and Bicep
Azure Functions, Key Vault & Back ups
Azure Network, Azure Security, Azure IAM and RBAC Design
Azure Security Centre Operations
Azure Management Groups & Subscription Management
PowerShell module creation and management
Experience with Open-source containers (AKS Kubernetes) is desirable.
What's in it for you?
Be part of a team that leverages modern technologies to solve real problems and provides top level of customer satisfaction
Work with a Microsoft Partner of the Year award winner with multiple specialisations
Be supported by experienced peers and leaders that value technical expertise and encourage innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning
Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences.
Take advantage of largely working from 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
Apply now!