Senior Infrastructure Engineer

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hays | Technology Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Your new company

You'll join a Federal Government department delivering large-scale digital transformation. The team is focused on modernising infrastructure, improving service delivery, and embedding AI into core operations. You'll work in a collaborative, outcome-driven environment with access to emerging technologies and national-scale platforms.

Your new role

You'll lead the design, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure, primarily in Azure. You'll build secure, scalable environments and support the shift to cloud-native services. You'll also develop AI-powered solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry, including intelligent agents and code analysis tools.

You'll support integration workflows using Azure Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Managed File Transfer. You'll assess current infrastructure, identify migration opportunities, and drive adoption initiatives. You'll troubleshoot cloud and AI issues, working closely with IT, business units, and vendors to deliver stable, high-performing solutions.

Key deliverables

  • Build and maintain secure, high-performance Azure environments
  • Develop and manage AI agents and solutions
  • Drive cloud migration and adoption initiatives
  • Provide technical support across cloud and AI platforms
  • Collaborate with IT, business units, and vendors to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
  • Hands-on expertise with Azure services and architecture
  • Experience with AI agent design (Copilot Studio) and AI tools (Azure Foundry)
  • Microsoft and AI certifications highly regarded
  • Must have a current Baseline Clearance

What you'll get in return

  • Long-term contract with extension options
  • Hybrid working from any office in QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW and SA
  • As a HAYS contractor, you will receive ongoing support from a specialised consultant throughout your assignment, gaining valuable market insights and updates.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email Teja at

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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