Principal Consultant - Cloud & DevOps

Lab3 is one of Australasia’s largest Azure engineering practices, specialising in Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, Modern Workplace, Security, and Networks. We’re looking for a Principal Consultant- Azure Cloud & DevOps with NV1 clearance to join our Professional Services team, ideally based in Canberra or Sydney/Melbourne and perhaps other Australian locations.
The role:

Act as the leader for technical client engagements. Lead, deliver and oversee the Azure assessments, solutions, and implementation for our client(s)
Design, consult, deliver and manage technical solutions on Azure Cloud, Terraform, IaC & DevOps that address customer's requirements for automation, scalability, reliability, security, and performance. Utilise LAB3 proprietary products as required, to maximize efficiency.
Setup proof-of-concept prototypes that assess the feasibility of solutions and demonstrate to our clients how technology can be leveraged.
Run workshops and cloud adoption activities with our customers as necessary.
Identify, interpret, and communicate meaningful insights, conclusions, cost estimations and report to clients, as required.
Participate in the hiring and interview process for new LAB3sters
Demonstrate a hands-on ability to deliver appropriate technical solutions, including automation & optimisation within project and program time frames
Influence governance, processes and documentation within the practice

The ideal candidate:

Significant experience in solution design, architecture, consulting and hands on delivery within the Azure cloud & DevOps environment. Advanced Azure knowledge, including Terraform, cloud systems integration, IaC, scripting & automation, ARM and ideally AKS.
Previous consulting experience managing external stakeholders within Microsoft, Cloud or Automation service organisations.
Experience with Azure Local is highly desirable,
An ongoing willingness to learn & upskill as well as train, coach and mentor others.

The tech (exposure to as many of the following as possible is desirable)

Azure IaaS/PaaS/SaaS
IaC – Terraform, PowerShell
Azure DevOps
Cloud Automation – Bash, Python, Ansible
Azure Resource Manager - ARM Templates and Bicep
Azure Functions, Key Vault & Back ups
Azure Network, Azure Security, Azure IAM and RBAC Design
Azure Local
Azure Integration (Logic Apps, API Management etc.) and Microservices
Azure Security Centre Operations
Azure Management Groups & Subscription Management
PowerShell module creation and management
Secure Azure SQL solutions & Cloud Storage
Cloud identity, Security, Governance, Licensing, Azure Backup, Azure Portal & AD.
Open-source containers (AKS Kubernetes)

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a team that leverages modern technologies to solve real problems and provides top level of customer satisfaction

Work with a Microsoft Partner of the Year award winner with multiple specialisations

Be supported by experienced peers and leaders that value technical expertise and encourages innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning

Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences.
Take advantage of largely working from home in our remote/hybrid workplace and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life

Thrive in a community with strong values #BeTrue #TeamUp #StandOut #ThinkAhead #FearLessAchieveMore

Apply now, call or connect on LinkedIn for further information.