Senior Cloud Engineer
HR & Recruitment
IT & T
SAP/CRM/ERP
Software Development & Testing/IT Security & Compliance
Senior Cloud Engineer | Azure, DevOps & CI/CD
Take a hands-on role in improving the reliability, security and performance of a Microsoft Azure cloud platform within a complex Australian Government environment. Work with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, GitHub Actions and infrastructure-as-code technologies to strengthen observability, automate deployments and deliver secure, reliable production releases.
Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 24 November 2026 to 30 June 2027, with 3 x 12-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Baseline
Closing Date: Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Essential Tasks
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please apply below and send through your latest CV. If you have further questions or wish to speak with the consultant, please contact Caleb on 0477 266 993.
About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline (or higher) clearance.
Take a hands-on role in improving the reliability, security and performance of a Microsoft Azure cloud platform within a complex Australian Government environment. Work with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, GitHub Actions and infrastructure-as-code technologies to strengthen observability, automate deployments and deliver secure, reliable production releases.
Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 24 November 2026 to 30 June 2027, with 3 x 12-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Baseline
Closing Date: Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Essential Tasks
- Design and maintain Azure monitoring, alerting and observability solutions using Application Insights, Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language (KQL) and Azure Monitor.
- Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Octopus Deploy to automate application, infrastructure and Dynamics 365 deployments.
- Implement infrastructure as code, improve platform performance and resilience, and manage secure configurations, certificates and application secrets.
- Troubleshoot Azure platform incidents, optimise release processes and collaborate with developers, architects and cyber security teams to improve operational reliability.
- Strong hands-on experience designing, implementing and supporting enterprise Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
- Demonstrated expertise developing YAML-based CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and automating infrastructure with Bicep or Terraform.
- Advanced experience with Azure monitoring and observability technologies, including Application Insights, Log Analytics, KQL and Azure Monitor.
- Strong troubleshooting, automation and problem-solving skills, with desirable experience in Azure Key Vault, API Management, Azure Front Door and Service Bus.
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please apply below and send through your latest CV. If you have further questions or wish to speak with the consultant, please contact Caleb on 0477 266 993.
About Compas
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline (or higher) clearance.