AWS Cloud Engineer Contract

• 12 + 12 + 12 month contract – July start
• $100 – $130 per hour (inc-Super) – market estimate / negotiable
• NV1 Security Clearance required
• ACT, QLD, VIC & WA address

Our client, a large Federal Government Organisation, whose focus is on foreign signals intelligence, military operations, cyber warfare and information security, are Seeking the experience of a AWS Cloud Engineer for a long 12+12+12 month contract.

Duties of the AWS Cloud Engineer

• Contribute to the architecting and designing of AWS infrastructure solutions to meet the organisational technical and business requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-function teams to optimize AWS services for cost performance, security and reliability; while adhering to best practice and compliance standards.
• Work collaboratively with product owners and developers to identify, test and assess security controls in alignment with the PSPF, ISM, E8 and organisational policy.
• Contribute to implementation of CNAPP/SASE tooling across cloud platforms.
• Use and implementation of products relating to Azure Active Directory and Azure Active Directory Domain Services.
• Implementing solutions and tools as Proof of Concepts (PoCs) so they can be evaluated for use prior to use in the TS Cloud. This may include replicating production environments to enable PoCs and testing.
• Participate in collaboration with agencies to understand their current state architectures and make consideration for these in the architectural design.
• Ensuring relevant policies and standards are addressed, and plan and design for emerging technologies (such as Zero Trust Architecture).

Skills and Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Cloud/AWS Engineering.
• Experience with implementing and managing security controls.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (desired).
• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) features, such as Virtual Machine (VM), Virtual Network (VNET), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Express Route).
• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS) features.

How to Apply

Please forward your resume to Matt Fallon at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply button. Alternatively you may call Matt on (02) 6299 1006 (if you have an NV1 Security Clearance). Applications close 14/3/2025.