Posted 16 July, 2026
Cloud Engineer
Datacom
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d5e6501b223449a9
Job Description
About the Role As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you’ll manage and support customer Azure environments, helping drive cloud transformation and optimisation. In this flexible, customer-facing role, you’ll act as a trusted advisor, promote automation and DevOps/DevSecOps practices, ensure secure and efficient environments, bridge application and support teams, and enable customers through modern ways of working. This is an operational role and involves onsite support and an on‑call roster for after‑hours support. This role will be located in Auckland. What You’ll Do Be a trusted advisor for all things Cloud Lead and inspire our customers on the benefits of cloud technology, automation, and enabling a DevOps/DevSecOps culture Ensure our customers' cloud environments remain secure and optimised Act as the bridge between application technologies and customer support teams Provide enablement and guidance What You’ll Bring Passionate about cloud transformation, automation and solving customer challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills and understand the business benefits and of cloud technologies. Ability to take ownership of issues and work with the team to find resolutions. Ideally you would hold certifications in Azure (AZ400, AZ104, AZ204, AZ500). Experience in designing, building, deploying, and supporting Azure solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), including but not limited to: CI/CD pipeline builds and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, Powershell etc. Familiarity with hybrid and multi cloud design e.g. multi-region/zone, scalable, resilient, secure Tenancy, Account Structure, Landing Zone, Policy, Tagging and Cost Controls VMs, Azure Functions/Serverless, Storage, Backup, OS and database configuration and hardening etc. Network and security incl. IAM, SecGroup, VPC/VNet, NLB, WAF, DNS etc. Monitoring, logging and alerting tools and configuration Cloud native and digital solutioning leveraging emerging technologies incl. containers, serverless, data, ML and AI, IoT, API, Micro-services etc Strong knowledge of Azure services, including Virtual Machines, Storage Accounts, Azure Active Directory, Azure Networking, Azure App Services and Azure Security #J-18808-Ljbffr