Hybrid Cloud Ops Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Cloud Operations Engineer optimizing Azure cloud platforms and services at AIA Australia. Leading technical governance and automation practices for operational excellence and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the reliability, resilience and continuous improvement of Azure cloud platforms through strong operational governance, proactive monitoring, automation and AIOps‑ready design practices.
  • Design and deliver advanced automation using PowerShell, Python and KQL to improve operational efficiency, compliance, platform hygiene and incident prevention, while embedding responsible AI principles.
  • Drive FinOps practices across the cloud estate, including cost optimisation, forecasting, anomaly detection and reporting, delivering against agreed budgets and cost optimisation targets.
  • Act as a senior technical escalation point for high‑severity incidents, change and problem management, disaster recovery testing and long‑term remediation, ensuring strong availability and performance outcomes.
  • Provide technical leadership and collaboration across engineering teams, security, finance, AIA Group and managed service partners, ensuring clear communication, prioritisation and high standards of delivery.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in infrastructure operations or platform engineering, with significant hands on experience supporting Microsoft Azure based environments.
  • Demonstrated capability in cloud operations including automation, scripting and monitoring, with exposure to AI supported or data driven operational tooling.
  • Experience operating within vendor led or managed service environments, including collaboration with external service providers.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles, operational frameworks such as ITIL, and enterprise compliance requirements.
  • Proven experience in FinOps and cloud cost optimisation, supported by effective stakeholder communication, problem solving skills, and relevant Azure certifications or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Access our training and development to build on your current skills
  • Career development through internal mobility opportunities
  • Work for a business helping millions of Australians and make a difference to someone’s life everyday
  • Access additional leave days a year to recharge and refresh yourself
  • Enjoy wonderful Health and Wellbeing initiatives that support you
  • Flexible working arrangement – 3 days in office and 2 days WFH

Job title

Cloud Ops Engineer

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Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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