Our client is a federal government organisation with offices throughout Australia. Due to growth, they are seeking a multiple APS5 Platform Administrator’s to join their team in their Richmond or Geelong office. Richmond or Geelong with flexible working Up to $800 daily 18 month initial contract Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to: Designing, building, and maintaining Azure infrastructure solutions including experience in implementing, configuring, and maintaining EntraID & Azure services/infrastructure, Azure Policy and blueprints, virtual machines, networking, storage and identity and access management including RBAC Implementing and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines that automate deployment processes and ensuring efficient delivery. Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. Creating comprehensive documentation for application configurations, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and troubleshooting guides. Developing solutions that complies with security best practices such as Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), Australian Signal Directorate (ASD) Blueprints and Information Security Controls (ISM) Controls which protect Azure environments and sensitive data. Automating the provisioning and management of infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and utilise Git for version control. Essential criteria Experience in implementing AWS and Azure solutions Experience in implementing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using IBM Terraform, IBM Vault (formerly Hashicorp) and using Git repositories (GitLab, GitHub) Demonstrated experience in leading teams or fulfilling technical lead roles Hold a current NV1 level security clearance Apply Please contact [email protected] for further information. Successful applicants will be required to complete a formal Key Selection Response, and clear national police and federal background checks. Proof of Australian Citizenship is mandatory. You will need to have the ability to get Baseline Security Clearance