Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsBE THE DIFFERENCEAt AIA we don't simply believe in being 'the best'.
We believe in better – because there's no limit to how far 'better' can take us.
Everything we do is driven by our purpose to make a difference by helping people embrace Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.
And every one of our people has an important role to play.
If you want to make a difference by helping shape a healthier, better-protected Australia, read on.The opportunity:We have a new opportunity available for a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer.
Reporting to the Senior Manager – Cloud Operations & FinOps, you will play a key role within the AIA Australia Cloud Operations Team.
You will be accountable for the support, delivery & ongoing enhancement of operational services, lifecycle & compliance management, monitoring and optimisation of cloud-based infrastructure.This is a Melbourne based opportunity, and it requires a deep understanding of Azure services, experience in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python), cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Databricks, APIM) and contribution to cost optimisation and operational best practices (FinOps).
To do this successfully you will:Support the delivery of operational services required to meet defined service levels in support of AIAA cloud hosted solutionsManage the life cycle of our cloud services to ensure supportability, security and compliance policies are metImplement automation to improve scalability, reliability, compliance, and efficiency of cloud infrastructureOptimise cloud operating expenses by ensuring ongoing improvement of Cost analysis, Tagging, Budgeting, Anomaly DetectionAutomate routine/day-to-day cloud operational tasks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalabilityDevelop and maintain automation scripts (KQL, PowerShell and Python) and streamline operational processes, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance requirementsSupport the development of Azure policies and associated operational procedures for cloud operational governanceDrive consistent standards and approaches to create clean, well-structured, and documented solutions and processesExecute established financial management strategies for cloud resources, optimizing costs and maximising efficiencySuccessful applications will demonstrate:Solid technical experience in Azure cloud operationsStrong understanding of cloud security principlesProficiency in KQL for querying Azure Monitor and Log AnalyticsProficient in scripting (PowerShell & Python) and automation tools for infrastructure-as-code and deployment/operations automationExperience in effective cost management strategies, tools, models, and processes (FinOps practices)Azure certifications such as AZ-400, AZ-104, or AZ-305, preferred but not essentialWhy choose AIA:At AIA, we've made a promise to help people live healthier, longer, better lives.
And it starts with our own people.Access our training and development to build on your current skillsCareer development through internal mobility opportunitiesWork for a business helping millions of Australians and make a difference to someone's life everydayAccess additional leave days a year to recharge and refresh yourselfEnjoy wonderful Health and Wellbeing initiatives that support youWork with supportive and inclusive managersFlexible working arrangementAt AIA Australia, we're proud to help guide, support and protect the wellbeing of over 3.5 million Australians.
As part of the AIA Group - the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group – it is our ambition to engage one billion people to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030.
Lots of companies like to say they're different.
What makes us truly different at AIA, is the difference we make in people's lives.
We are proud that this difference has been recognised in the 2024 ANZIIF awards by being named Life Insurance Company of the Year.AIA is different.
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