Location Canberra
Job type Contract
Salary AU$160 - AU$200 per hour
Specialisation ICT
Contact person Raj Kutty
Reference CR/062343
Call Email Raj

Expression of Interest: Cloud Specialists for National Security Projects

Kinexus is working with a number of national security agencies to deliver critical technology solutions that contribute to Australia's defence and security capabilities. These roles offer impactful and technically challenging projects that make a real difference.

Current Opportunities:
We have multiple exciting roles available, including:

  • Cloud EntraID Specialist: Drive governance and compliance solutions across a protected cloud landscape, leveraging your expertise in Azure infrastructure, automation, security, and identity management. (EL2 equivalent, ACT-based)

  • Cloud Automation Specialist: Lead the delivery of scalable and secure cloud automation solutions, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency through advanced Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and automation tools. (EL2 equivalent, ACT-based)

  • Senior Cloud Engineer: Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based solutions on AWS and/or Azure, focusing on security, resilience, and compliance with government standards. (ACT, QLD, VIC, WA-based)

  • Cloud Engineer: Collaborate on cloud architecture, design secure cloud solutions, and support cloud infrastructure across AWS and/or Microsoft Azure platforms. (ACT-based)

  • Cloud Engineer (National Security Project): Develop and maintain scalable cloud solutions, implement cloud migration strategies, and support critical infrastructure needs within a highly secure and dynamic environment. (ACT-based)

  • Cloud Architect: Guide cloud transformation initiatives, develop and implement cutting-edge cloud architectures, and lead cloud strategy and migration projects to ensure efficiency, scalability, and security for critical applications. (ACT-based)

On Offer:

  • Work on high-impact national security and intelligence projects, contributing to Australia's defence and security missions.
  • Competitive rates ranging from $160 to $200 per hour, depending on experience and role.
  • Initial contracts of 12-19 months, with the potential for multiple extensions.
  • Opportunities to enhance and maintain high-level security clearances (Baseline to TSPV).

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking professionals with:

  • Minimum 3-10 years of relevant cloud and IT experience (depending on the role).
  • Expertise in Azure and AWS environments, including infrastructure as code (IaC), automation, and advanced security practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to innovate within a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.
  • Active NV1, NV2, or TSPV security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain clearance as required

All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Raj Kutty on 02 9492 7500 #LI-RK