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You’ll work across an integrated enterprise environment that may include Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Red Hat Linux, networking, databases and endpoint management platforms. This is a hands-on role, 100% onsite, working within a secure environment that requires an active NV2 Australian Government security clearance.\nYou’ll work in a team that values technical depth, practical problem-solving and knowledge sharing. Alongside tackling high-impact incidents and engineering more resilient solutions, you’ll be a trusted escalation point for other engineers and help remove recurring issues through automation and effective problem management.\nYou’ll have the autonomy to make sound engineering decisions, influence better ways of working and deliver improvements that strengthen security, availability and service performance.\nWhat you’ll be doing:\nOwn the design, build, maintenance and continuous improvement of Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud platforms, including their integration with supporting ICT systems, while diagnosing and resolving complex infrastructure issues with sound engineering judgement.\nEngineer for reliability and availability, using monitoring, automation and problem management to reduce repeat incidents and Mean Time to Resolve.\nIdentify and remediate Azure and hybrid infrastructure security vulnerabilities, technical debt and operational risks, then recommend and implement practical mitigations.\nEvaluate existing platforms and workflows to improve performance, efficiency, supportability and customer value.\nWork closely with engineers, end users, customers, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver secure, supportable solutions aligned with technical best practice.\nWhat we’re looking for:\nAustralian Citizenship and an active high level Australian Government security clearance (NV2).\nStrong experience designing, building and supporting Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud infrastructure in a senior cloud role.\nDeep troubleshooting capability across complex environments, with a structured approach to root-cause analysis and incident resolution.\nA track record of improving platform reliability and operational efficiency through automation, monitoring and problem management.\nThe ability to work autonomously, make considered technical decisions and remain hands-on through implementation and support.\nConfidence supporting other engineers, communicating technical decisions and collaborating across technical and non-technical teams.\nABOUT KINETIC IT\nKinetic IT delivers secure, high-impact technology services across cyber security, cloud, digital infrastructure, intelligent workplace and IT service management. For more than 25 years, we’ve supported critical organisations across government, infrastructure, education, law enforcement, defence, emergency services, utilities and transport.\nBe You, Create the Future\nOur work matters because it helps keep essential services running, communities connected and customers confident in their technology. With 1,500+ people across Australia, we combine national capability with a local, customer-led approach.\nWe welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, cultures and genders, and are proud to be an Indigenous and Veteran-friendly employer.\nGrowth-focused culture - Formal training, mentoring, vendor exam support, communities of practice and regular development reviews.\nFlex your work - Hybrid options, flexible hours, mobility and part-time roles (customer needs permitting).\nCelebrate together - Social events, cultural celebrations, end-of-year functions and more.\nWellbeing matters - Health and wellness resources, tailored leave and support options and EAP access.\nOther Perks - Access to our employee discounts platform, discounted gym membership and more.\nHOW TO APPLY\nWork with us as we bring technology to life. 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