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Expression of Interest (EOI) — Kirra Services
 
WHO WE ARE
Kirra Services is a leading provider of IT services and recruitment personnel, headquartered in Canberra, ACT. Award-winning winners of the Seek SARA 2025 Small Recruitment Company of the Year, we partner closely with a range of Federal Government agencies and are continuously seeking talented professionals to join our growing team.
Kirra Services is proudly SupplyNation Certified and majority Indigenous-owned. We are committed to creating opportunities for all Australians and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply for all roles.
 
WHY US?
Joining Kirra Services means becoming part of a team that is passionate about placing the right people in meaningful, impactful roles across Australia's Federal Government. We pride ourselves on supporting our candidates every step of the way — from application through to placement and beyond. Whether you're actively looking or simply exploring your options, we'd love to hear from you.
 
 
 
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking Expressions of Interest for current and upcoming opportunities within the Federal Government. If you have experience in any of the following areas, we want to hear from you:
 
 
Multiple Cloud & DevOps Opportunities | Government Program (Baseline Clearance Required)
A major government program is seeking multiple mid to senior cloud and platform specialists to support large-scale transformation initiatives across Australia.

Locations: Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide
Contract Duration: 12 months (from mid-June 2026)
Clearance: Minimum AGSVA Baseline (NV1/NV2 highly regarded)
Experience Level: 5-15+ years (SFIA Level 4-6)

Opportunities & Key Skills:

AWS Platform Engineer

• AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC), Terraform/CloudFormation
• CI/CD pipelines, automation (Python/Bash)
• Landing zones, security, monitoring

Azure Landing Zone Engineer

• Azure IaaS, ALZ, RBAC, Azure Policy
• ARM/Bicep/Terraform, patching & monitoring
• Windows/Linux VM support, Azure Monitor/Dynatrace

CI/CD Engineer

• Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
• Pipeline automation, scripting (Python/Bash/Groovy)
• DevOps practices across AWS/Azure environments

Cloud FinOps Analyst

• Cost management (AWS/Azure), budgeting & forecasting
• Cost optimisation, tagging frameworks, reporting
• FinOps practices and stakeholder engagement

Cloud FinOps Automation Engineer

• Automation scripting (Python/Java), Terraform
• Cost compliance automation, tagging governance
• Strong understanding of cloud financial operations

Cloud Network Engineer

• Azure & AWS networking (VNet, NSG, Load Balancers, DNS)
• Routing, HA/DR design, network security
• Monitoring and troubleshooting connectivity

Cloud Platform Architect (AWS/Azure)

• Cloud strategy, architecture design, landing zones
• Security, governance, Terraform
• Enterprise-scale cloud transformation leadership

Cloud Platform Engineer

• AWS/Azure infrastructure, Terraform, CI/CD, Kubernetes
• Strong networking, security, automation and troubleshooting
• Experience managing scalable, secure cloud environments

Cloud Platform Productisation Specialist

• AWS/Azure platform design, service catalogues, reusable IaC modules
• Cloud migration, optimisation, automation and documentation
• Strong cloud architecture and stakeholder engagement

Resilience & DR Engineer

• Disaster recovery automation, backup strategies, multi-region design
• Terraform/IaC, AWS/Azure DR tooling, HA/DR architecture
• Experience building DR runbooks and resilience patterns

Cloud Security Engineer

• CSPM/CWPP, policy-as-code, Azure/AWS security services
• ISM/PSPF compliance, risk remediation, DevSecOps integration
• Security posture monitoring and governance

HashiCorp Vault Engineer

• Vault implementation, secrets management, Terraform integration
• CI/CD integration, security architecture, automation
• Strong cloud (AWS/Azure) and container ecosystem knowledge

Identity & Access Engineer

• Microsoft Entra (Azure AD), IAM architecture, RBAC
• Privileged access remediation, least privilege design
• Identity governance and access control frameworks

Kubernetes / Container Engineer

• Kubernetes (AKS/EKS), Docker, cluster architecture
• CI/CD integration, observability (Prometheus/Grafana), security hardening
• Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
All candidates must be Australian citizens holding a minimum Baseline security clearance, or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance prior to commencement. Applications from non-citizens or individuals residing outside of Australia will not be considered.
 
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
If you're an experienced IT or government professional looking for your next challenge, we encourage you to submit your Expression of Interest today. Our team will be in touch when a suitable opportunity arises.

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