AWS Cloud Engineer

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AC3 Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year
  • Immediate Start Available
  • Hybrid Working Environment
  • Daily Rate Contract

Join a leading NSW State Government Department for a 3-6 month contract within their Cloud team. We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer who can deliver advanced engineering solutions, support remediation initiatives with CISO, and drive BAU DevOps activities in a secure and complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver advanced AWS engineering solutions, ensuring best practice design and implementation.
  • Support AWS remediation activities in collaboration with the CISO and security teams.
  • Provide BAU DevOps support including creating VMs, troubleshooting incidents, managing backups, and cloud migrations.
  • Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and frameworks.
  • Support automation and CI/CD pipelines to enhance delivery capability.
  • Implement and optimise AWS cost-saving tools and practices.

About You

  • Proven expertise in AWS advanced engineering in complex environments.
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (preferably Terraform).
  • Hands-on experience in supporting AWS remediation initiatives with CISO or equivalent.
  • Proven capability in BAU DevOps tasks including VM creation, troubleshooting, backups, and cloud migrations.
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS cost optimisation tools and practices.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders.

Contract Details

  • Location: Sydney, NSW
  • Duration: 3-6 months (initial term, with possible extension)
  • Engagement: Contract role within NSW State Government
  • Rate: Competitive daily rate on offer (based on experience)

How to Apply

If you are an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer with proven expertise in advanced engineering, IaC, DevOps support, and cost optimisation, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure this exciting contract opportunity within NSW Government.



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