Senior Cloud and Automation Engineer

6 hours ago

Canberra Australian Capital Territory Australia Opes Cyber Security Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Closing on Friday the 21/11/2025

Summary:

A Cloud Automation Specialist is required for the delivery of a scalable and secure cloud automation to support resiliency goals and objectives for protected capabilities while also considering dependency and dependent systems and services. Additionally, they will design cost effective, secure and resilient cloud based protected solutions. Furthermore, they must identify opportunities to consolidate, simplify, streamline, and continually improve cloud based or cloud utilising internal and customer capability.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify opportunities for automation within software processes.
  • Run tests using tools and scripts for databases, systems, networks and applications.
  • Test automated techniques to ensure they perform effectively and complete the assigned tasks.
  • Design and execute QA tests using scripts and tools that automatically test functionality.
  • Identify bugs and quality issues during the software development life cycle, and/or business and back end processes within the scope of automation.
  • Collaborate with other business units to understand how you can use automation to improve workflow.
  • Design and implement automated solutions for cloud-based infrastructure, such as scripts.
  • Manage complex cloud environments, including security measures for protecting data.

Qualifications

  • NV1 security clearance or higher.
  • Bachelor's degree in either I.T, system engineering, computer science or other related field
  • Strong skills in programming and Scripting.
  • Expertise in at least one major cloud platform – AWS preferred.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-code
  • Solid understanding of computer programming and software development, BS/MS degree in
  • Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
  • Experience with one or more Automation tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform complex system tests.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational skills and attention to detail with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate well with other members of the development team.

Estimated Start Date: 17/04/2026

*All screening questions must be complete for applications to be reviewed*

*Fulltime rates are available upon request*

*Note a 12-month separation from Defence is mandatory*

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