This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading Up to a 6 month engagement, estimated 2 days per week Melbourne North East Implement and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) As the AWS Cloud Engineer, your role will be to assist in designing, implementing, and managing the cloud infrastructure and services on AWS. This role involves collaborating with the development and operations teams to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure cloud solutions that meet industry standards and the needs of the organisation and project. The AWS Cloud Engineer will also be tasked with optimising performance and cost, troubleshooting issues, and implementing best practices for cloud architecture. Primary Responsibilities: Provide support to technical teams (data engineering, infrastructure & external software development) in the design and management of cloud infrastructure and services on AWS. Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS. Implement and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar) Monitor and optimize cloud resources to ensure cost-efficiency and performance. Automate deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines and tools (AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or GitLab) Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools for cloud resource management. Implement and enforce security best practices and policies in cloud environments. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Provide technical support and resolve issues related to AWS services and infrastructure. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues. Work closely with development teams to understand application requirements and ensure seamless integration with AWS services. Collaborate with technical teams to align cloud strategies with overall IT, security compliance guideline and business goals. Develop and maintain architecture diagrams and documentation using standard practices. Stay current with AWS updates, new services, and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations. Participate in on-call, out-of-hours and incident response, as needed. Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence. To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link quoting Ref No. 241932