Cloud Engineer

About Us

Australian Ethical is one of Australia's fastest-growing super fund and ethical investment managers. We are ASX-listed with almost $14 billion in funds under management and offer a selection of award-winning managed funds and superannuation products.

Our purpose is to invest for a better world, and we have been pioneers in this space for almost 40 years. For us, investing has two aims – generating solid financial returns and a positive impact for people, planet, and animals. At Australian Ethical, we prove that money can be a force for good. We do this by staying true to our purpose, which is embedded throughout our organisation and drives our everyday activities as a business, investor, brand, employer, and corporate citizen. We're a registered B Corp and fully committed to an inclusive, equitable and forward-thinking workplace culture.

Your New Role

As a Cloud Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in optimising the performance, reliability, and scalability of our Azure cloud environment and its integration with on-premises systems. You'll be hands-on in administering Azure, supporting critical production systems, managing cloud usage and costs, and helping design resilient, high-availability solutions.

This role is central to ensuring operational excellence, enabling development teams, and maintaining a secure, efficient cloud platform that supports our growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Managing and supporting scalable Azure cloud infrastructure using infrastructure as code
• Designing and implementing highly available and disaster recovery solutions in Azure to ensure system resilience
• Supporting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud resources
• Reviewing and approving infrastructure code deployments to production environments
• Collaborating with development teams to influence good infrastructure design and efficient usage
• Providing operational support and guidance to team members
• Contributing to solution design and architecture within the Azure cloud technology stack

We are looking for someone with:

• 5 + years of experience supporting on-prem Infrastructure
• 5+ years of experience supporting cloud base with a focus on Azure cloud
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket or similar
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, ARM or Azure Bicep templates
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer) preferred
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills to drive alignment
• Good time management and project management skills
• Alignment with and demonstration of organisational values – Authenticity, Action, Empathy, Curiosity and Connection

Why Australian Ethical?

• We offer a competitive salary, including short-term and long-term incentives including access to an Employee Share Plan
• Hybrid work arrangements
• Wellbeing program that includes an extra 5 days of leave above statutory requirement
• Purpose aligned volunteer days
• 20 days paid annual leave with an additional 3 paid days of annual leave over the Christmas period

Want to know more about what it's like to work at Australian Ethical? Check out our LinkedIn Life Page here: or our Careers and Culture page here:  

At Australian Ethical we embrace diversity in our people and thinking. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status.

Join the Team

If this role interests you and you'd love to join the Australian Ethical team, apply here. We look forward to hearing from you

Please note

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Applications or approaches via recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Background checks will be conducted for the successful candidate, as per our regulatory requirements as a financial services organisation