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
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