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Cloud Platform Engineer - Sydney or Newcastle based Cloud Platform Engineer - Sydney or Newcastle based Direct message the job poster from Parity Consulting Recruitment | Executive Search | Product Management | Product Development | Asset Management | Wealth Management Overview Our client is a mid-sized industry super fund known for its collaborative culture and unwavering commitment to member-first outcomes. With a strong focus on operational resilience and strategic transformation, the organisation is currently completing a major migration to Microsoft Azure to build a secure, compliant, and scalable cloud environment. The Opportunity We're seeking a reliable and technically capable Cloud Platform Engineer to take ownership of the Azure environment following a large-scale cloud migration. This is a steady-state, post-migration role focused on platform stability, governance, and performance, not ongoing project delivery or fast-paced DevOps transformation. Following the internal promotion of a key team member, a gap has emerged in the cloud capability. The right person will bring hands-on Azure experience, strong infrastructure knowledge, and a grounded mindset suited to compliance-driven operations in a regulated environment. Key Deliverables (First 6-12 Months) Manage patching, cost optimisation, governance, and audit readiness Maintain a stable and secure Azure environment (IaaS, PaaS, hybrid identity, networking) Refresh and align existing Infrastructure as Code with current production state Support and execute annual disaster recovery testing (ASR) Time Allocation by Responsibility (Approximate) Governance, patching, cost optimisation, and auditing - 40% Support and maintenance of the Azure environment - 30% Infrastructure as Code tasks - 20% Annual disaster recovery testing (ASR) - 10% Ideal Experience AZ-104 certification (mandatory) 2 years of hands-on Azure operations experience Strong understanding of Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, VPNs, routing) Experience with Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform or Bicep) Experience in regulated or compliance-heavy environments (APRA preferred) Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and pipelines Exposure to Palo Alto or similar enterprise firewall technologies Scripting or IaC development exposure Why Apply Work in a collaborative, stable, and values-led environment Hybrid working model, two days in office Flexible location: Sydney OR Newcastle $170-180K PACKAGE on-call allowance (1 week in 4) Two-stage interview process with reference checks Whether you're a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness. 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