Join us as a DevOps Engineer to uplift cloud security and lead key Microsoft security initiatives across AzureContract: Until 30 June - Further Extension PossibilitiesStart: Early February preferredLocation: Hybrid - Adelaide (Mon/Tue/Wed onsite) We're looking for a talented DevOps Engineer with a strong cyber security background to help uplift our Microsoft cloud security environment. This is an opportunity to engineer modern, automated, scalable solutions not just maintain what exists.You'll play a key role in rolling out our new Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and Defender for Cloud Apps, while also driving automation, Infrastructure as Code, and Policy as Code across the business. If you love building, automating, and improving cloud security engineering practices, this is the role for you. What you'll be working on Supporting the rollout and implementation of CASB and Defender for Cloud Apps. Uplifting cloud security capability across the Microsoft ecosystem. Moving the business from click-ops to engineered, automated solutions. Building CI/CD pipelines and repositories in Azure DevOps. Implementing Infrastructure as Code and Policy as Code using Terraform. Codifying and automating security policies at scale. Working closely with Cyber, Cloud, and Engineering teams in a high-pace environment. What we're looking for Technical must-haves- Strong DevOps engineering experience (pipelines, repos, automation). Hands-on Azure experience (not AWS). Understanding of Conditional Access and Entra ID (AD/Entra). Experience with defender or Microsoft security tools. Strong understanding of cloud resource access, identity, and security concepts. Azure DevOps & Terraform expertise. Experience with Policy as Code. Exposure to Purview or broader Microsoft security tooling. Background in high-security or Microsoft-centric environments. Who you are You get things done and follow through until delivery. Comfortable working to tight timelines and shifting priorities. Collaborative, communicative, and eager to upskill. You thrive in fast-moving, engineering-led environments. You enjoy working hands-on with security and cloud teams. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Ravindu Tharuka on (08) 7221 4181 or ravindu.tharuka@hays.com.au for further information.At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.2975986