Vault Cloud is the national leader of providing highly secure and scalable sovereign hyperscale cloud capability to the Australian Government, National Intelligence Community and Critical Infrastructure sector. We pioneered the development of Australia’s only sovereign, hyperscale cloud with security at its core, being one of the first cloud organisations to be Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) certified and we continue to drive innovation, delivering First of a Kind capability across the sector.
As we continue to lead in technological advancements, Vault is now entering a defining phase of growth with a strategic $22.5 million investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC). This investment will scale Vault’s SECRET Cloud and introduce new services such as the AUKUS cloud capability, directly addressing Australia’s strategic national security demands. This is an opportunity to join us at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation technological advancement whilst at the same time securing the nation against ever-increasing threats.
Vault is scaling fast, and we are seeking experienced Cloud Operations Engineers to take the next step with us. Join the Infrastructure-as-a-Service team in managing and maintaining Australia’s sovereign hyperscale cloud. Bring your expertise to a cross-functional Operations team of dedicated professionals. This is your chance to own and build the infrastructure behind our most critical cloud regions. If you seek a role where you are central to assuring availability and reliability, join us in Canberra or Sydney and be part of Australia’s Sovereign Cloud.
As a member of the team, you will contribute by:
Leading the configuration and management of our Linux-based cloud systems, ensuring absolute consistency across all environments.
Driving seamless, reliable feature deliveries in a fast-paced CI/CD ecosystem.
Proactively identifying and implementing continual performance improvements.
Identifying issues early and optimising our core infrastructure for maximum uptime.
Embedding security practices into our systems, not as an afterthought, but as a foundation.
Advocating for modern Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices to keep us at the forefront of the industry.
Maintaining the infrastructure that hosts the hyperscale cloud environment.
To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate:
The scope of this role requires an Australian Government Security Clearance; therefore, applicants must be Australian Citizens and have the ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
Cloud Platform Expertise in Openstack and Linux administration.
Proficiency with automation tools Ansible, Terraform, and GitLab to automate infrastructure.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (Cisco, Cumulus, or Fortinet).
Participation in a rotating on-call roster.
Monitoring and Observability assuring proactive over reactive responses for seamless availability.
A passion for technology and security.
What’s in it for you?
Be at the forefront of Sovereign Hyperscale Cloud, one of the greatest technology challenges of our generation
Up to 10% of time dedicated to learning & development
5 days of bonus leave per year
Floating Public Holidays
Company paid parental leave
A diverse culture where we celebrate our people and their unique, individual perspectives
You will collaborate to provide secure and professional cloud services to a broad range of users. Join us and become part of the future of secure cloud services and provide a significant contribution to our nation’s success.
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