Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Overview:

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. The Infrastructure team manages landing zones, networking and identity for every application team in the company. Our headquarters is in Melbourne, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. Core hours overlap with Sydney business hours until mid-afternoon. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

Day to day:

• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates.
• Migrate on-premises VMware workloads to EC2 or Azure VMs.
• Automate routine tasks with Python, PowerShell or Lambda functions.
• Keep architecture diagrams and runbooks current.
• Analyse monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing.

About you:

• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks.
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation.
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN.
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash.

Bonus points:

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification.

What we offer:

Salary range: LKR 600,000 - LKR 800,000 per month

• Annual rate review.
• Monthly internet allowance.

About us:

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Within 30 days.

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