Cloud Engineer
- 1234, Queensland
- Australia
- Permanent
- $175,000–$180,000 per annum
- Date posted: 15 Sep 2026
Role Summary
Senior Cloud Engineer AWS & Azure Brisbane, Queensland Up to 180,000 Super The Opportunity Pearson Carter is working with a globally recognised design and consulting organisation seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join…
Senior Cloud Engineer AWS & Azure
Brisbane, Queensland Up to 180,000 Super
The Opportunity
Pearson Carter is working with a globally recognised design and consulting organisation seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join its Brisbane technology team.
You will play a key role in strengthening the organisations AWS and Azure environments, supporting major cloud migration and modernisation initiatives. The position offers exposure to large-scale global projects and regular collaboration with engineering teams across multiple countries.
Key Responsibilities
Build, maintain and optimise infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
Design secure cloud networking solutions involving VPCs, VNets, routing, DNS, VPNs and private connectivity.
Manage firewalls, security groups and wider cloud security controls.
Develop and enhance Infrastructure-as-Code using AWS CDK and TypeScript.
Contribute to cloud migration and platform modernisation programs.
Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure.
Monitor cloud platforms, investigate technical issues and improve reliability.
Work closely with engineering and technology teams across international locations.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:
Five or more years of commercial cloud engineering experience with AWS and/or Azure.
Strong cloud networking knowledge across VPCs, VNets, subnets, routing, DNS and hybrid connectivity.
Experience configuring firewalls and network security controls, preferably Palo Alto.
Practical experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code.
Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
Scripting capability using Python, Bash or PowerShell.
A bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Desirable Experience
The following would be advantageous:
AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications.
Experience working across multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
Knowledge of zero-trust security, private networking and network segmentation.
Hands-on experience with AWS CDK, Terraform or CloudFormation.
Familiarity with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Prometheus.
Why Join?
Salary package of up to 180,000 super, depending on experience.
Involvement in major global cloud transformation projects.
Structured career development and mentorship.
Collaboration with established international technology teams.
Potential opportunities for global mobility.
Location
This opportunity is based in Brisbane, Queensland. Candidates currently living in Brisbane or willing to relocate are encouraged to apply.
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Keywords: Senior Cloud Engineer, Cloud Engineer, AWS Cloud Engineer, Azure Cloud Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, AWS, Azure, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure-as-Code, AWS CDK, TypeScript, Terraform, CloudFormation, VPC, VNet, Routing, DNS, VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Palo Alto, Network Security, Zero Trust, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Python, Bash, PowerShell, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Cloud Migration, Brisbane.
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