About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to deliver, operate and continuously improve our Azure cloud platform supporting Tier 0 clinical and enterprise systems. This is a hands-on senior technical role for an engineer who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and working at scale in a regulated, mission-critical environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and operate secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure
- Improve the maturity of Azure platform services, DevOps practices and operational processes
- Own and uplift Infrastructure as Code patterns, deployment pipelines and platform hardening
- Support high availability, backup and disaster recovery for critical systems
- Act as a senior technical escalation point during incidents and outages
- Implement security controls aligned with best practices
- Partner with cybersecurity, data, networking and application teams to collaborate for common goals
- Support cloud migrations, platform modernisation and new service delivery
- Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering standards and best practices
- Support organisation-wide digital and virtual-care transformation goals
Requirements
- 5+ years’ hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation, particularly Terraform
- Experience with Bicep, ARM templates, Azure DevOps and/or GitHub
- Experience leveraging Platform Engineering patterns and AI-assisted development (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to accelerate delivery and operational efficiency
- Experience with AKS, Azure Container Apps, Function Apps or containerised application platforms
- Strong knowledge of backup, disaster recovery and resilience patterns
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to be used with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Skills
- Microsoft Azure
- Infrastructure as Code
- Automation
- Terraform
- Bicep
- ARM templates
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub
- Platform Engineering patterns
- AI-assisted development
- GitHub Copilot
- AKS
- Azure Container Apps
- Function Apps
- Containerised application platforms
- Backup
- Disaster recovery
- Resilience patterns
- Communication
- Collaboration
Location
- Melbourne
- Sydney
- Brisbane
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- Not-for-Profit salary packaging
Benefits
- Competitive salary packaging options
- Discounted private health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
- Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)
About the Company
- St Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years.
- Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and nearly 30,000 people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs.
- We are a microcosm of Australia’s health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.
- We believe in our vision that every person, whoever and wherever they are, is served with excellent and compassionate care, by a better and fairer health and aged care system.
- Better for all our people, who work tirelessly to provide the highest levels of care and quality of life for our patients and clients.
- And better support for the local communities we play an important role in and continue to support.
Equal Opportunity
- As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
- We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
