Cloud Platform Engineer

We operate two 24/7 network operations centres and a security operations centre, staffed in three shifts. Large rollouts are routine here, such as imaging 12,000 laptops for a state agency over one summer.

The role

Murray Data Systems is hiring a Cloud Platform Engineer to work remotely from Australia. We're about halfway through moving data centre workloads to the cloud. This hire will help finish the job and clean up after it. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Australia. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Patch cloud VMs with SSM Patch Manager or Azure Update Manager.
• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates.
• Design VPCs and VNets, subnets, routing, VPN and Direct Connect or ExpressRoute links.
• Keep architecture diagrams and runbooks current.
• Manage IAM roles, policies and Azure RBAC with least-privilege access.
• Migrate on-premises VMware workloads to EC2 or Azure VMs.
• Apply security controls and fix findings from AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud or Wiz.

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience.
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash.
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Windows and Linux server administration experience.
• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers.

Preferred

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification.
• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage.
• GCP experience.

Salary range: $139,000-$174,000 per annum

What you get

• Superannuation on top of salary.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Salary packaging.
• Novated leasing.
• Flexible hours.
• Employee assistance program.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Murray Data Systems.