Senior Engineer - Cloud & DevOps

Posted Tuesday 4 August 2026 at 12:00 pm Lab3 is one of the largest Azure engineering practices in the Australasia region with a focus on Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, Modern Workplace, Modern Apps & Integration, Security , and Network services. We are accepting Expressions of Interest for a NV1 security cleared Senior Engineers , ideally based in Canberra, with deep experience in Azure Cloud & DevOps to manage, deliver and support the technical solutions on Microsoft Azure Platform that meet our clients’ needs. We are open to permanent and contract employees- with multiple roles open, we are likely to take a mix of both. Please note that this is not yet a live role (but is likely to become one soon) , so delays in screening may occur. The role: Manage, support and deliver state-of-the-art technical patterns on Azure that address clients’ requirements for scalability, reliability, security and optimised performance. Drive the deployment, and support of large, complex cloud projects. Hands-on planning, provisioning, and implementation of Azure infrastructure services as part of IaC projects, leveraging CI/CD tools and pipelines Gather specifications and deliver solutions to our client, identify growth opportunities. Partner with architects, consultants and peers to jointly create & review functional design specifications and Azure reference architectures. Contribute to the technical delivery and execution of multiple critical engagements. Play a key role in the build and optimisation of Azure workloads and transition to post implementation support. Recommend client value creation initiatives and implement industry best practices where relevant. Work with business stakeholders, internal and external engineers effectively, understand issues, provide recommendations, and deliver appropriate technical solutions. The ideal candidate: Will demonstrate strong engineering skills in the following: Azure Cloud: IaaS/PaaS/SaaS Infrastructure Automation - Azure DevOps, CICD, Configuration management IaaC - Terraform, Powershell, ARM, Ansible, Bash, Go, Python, Chef Azure Network Design and Configuration - Azure Firewall, NSGs, Routing, Private Endpoints, Virtual WAN Azure Security Design and Implementation - Azure IAM, RBAC, Defender for Cloud Azure Governance – Management Group structures, Azure Policy, Cost Management Azure Application Infrastructure High Availability Design Open-Source technologies - Linux, Unix, OpenStack, Openshift Open-source containers (AKS Kubernetes) What's in it for you? Be part of a team that leverages modern technologies to solve real problems and provides top level of customer satisfaction Work with a Microsoft Partner of the Yea r award winner with multiple specialisations Be supported by experienced peers and leaders that value technical expertise and encourage innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences. Take advantage of largely working from home in our remote/hybrid workplace and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life Thrive in a community with strong values #BeTrue #TeamUp #StandOut #ThinkAhead #FearLessAchieveMore Apply now, call or connect on LinkedIn for further information.