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• Location - ACT
• Australian Citizens with Baseline Security Clearance
• Length of Contract: 12 months | Number of extensions: 2
• The role closes on 24th April 2026

Key duties and responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience as a Senior Cloud Engineer or Solution Architect, preferably within a federal government department.  
• Solid expertise in developing high level and detailed design solutions for Azure based applications.  
• Demonstrated experience in the development of Azure DevOps pipelines.  
• Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with Azure Virtual network configuration including hybrid network architecture, and cloud native web ingress patterns.  
• Familiar with cyber security controls (ISM), OWASP and Essential 8 controls within federal government departments.  
• Detailed technical knowledge of the Azure cloud platform.  
• Ability to work independently, build productive relationships and liaise with stakeholders (including business users, development teams, cloud engineers, cyber security experts and enterprise architects).
• Strong communications skills and ability to convert business requirement into detailed design solutions using concise language, diagrams and accurate technical details.

Essential criteria

• Demonstrated experience in understanding business requirements and solutioning designs for Azure based cloud environments into HLD and DLD as well as reusable architecture patterns
• Experience implementing and administering Azure cloud services. Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Azure DevOps highly regarded
• Ability to build productive relationships and work with stakeholders including enterprise architecture groups, cyber security teams, and cloud operations to secure design approval
• Demonstrated experience applying information security concepts and best practices including Information Security Manual (ISM)

Desirable criteria

• Experience with a broad range of cloud technologies including Azure AI, ML and Cognitive services, Data Solutions, DevOps, CI/CD, Integration solutions, and API/Services Oriented Architecture
• Ability to work with limited guidance in an Agile environment

For each candidate, please reply to us with your:

• start date
• hourly rate
• service management fee
• citizenship status
• security clearance
• one page pitch to address all criteria specified (this is equal to 5000 characters in BuyICT)
• resumés
• response to additional requirements

Additional Criteria:

• DSS - 2.2 Systems and Software Engineering - Systems Architecture / Integration - L3
• SFIA Skill Code - Solution Architecture (ARCH) - L4

Please contact Team.australia@ariszincgroup.com.au or simply click apply to submit your application 
 
"We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations Australians, Australian Defence Force and First Responder veterans, women in STEM, and people of all abilities, including those registered with the NDIS."
 
ARIS ZINC GROUP offers an end-to-end service approach with unique combination of expertise in recruiting, IT consulting and payroll services in the Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane markets. We champion people first, empowering them to take charge of their own aspirations and professional futures.
 
ARIS ZINC GROUP encourages diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people living with a disability.

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