Question 1

What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Cloud Engineer?

Accepted Answer

The role involves designing and implementing multi-cloud solutions primarily in AWS and Azure, re-architecting on-premise workloads, managing cloud operations, driving Kubernetes adoption, developing cloud policies, cost optimisation, and providing expert advice on security and automation. Collaborate across infrastructure teams. Learn more about administration jobs in higher ed.

Question 2

What qualifications and skills are required?

Accepted Answer

Essential: Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes; expertise in cloud architecture, operations, security, and automation; relevant certifications. Ability to guide teams through cloud transformation. Strong on-prem background helpful. Check free resume templates for IT roles.

Question 3

How do I apply for this Senior Cloud Engineer position?

Accepted Answer

Submit a CV and cover letter (max 3 pages) addressing selection criteria in the Position Description. Closing date: 16 February 2026, 11:59 PM. Contact Richard O’Connor at richardo@uow.edu.au. Use our free cover letter template to stand out.

Question 4

What is the salary and employment type?

Accepted Answer

Permanent/continuing full-time at Level 8/9: $120,866 - $149,960 + 17% superannuation. No visa sponsorship; valid Australian work rights required. Explore higher ed administration jobs for similar opportunities.

Question 5

Is visa sponsorship available, and what about location?

Accepted Answer

No visa sponsorship; only candidates with valid work rights in Australia. Location: Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW 2522. Hybrid cloud environment accelerating adoption. View university jobs in NSW for more.

Question 6

What is the team and university environment like?

Accepted Answer

Join IMTS Core Infrastructure team in a hybrid cloud landscape with focus on cloud strategy and transition from on-prem. University of Wollongong promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. Read about employer branding in higher ed.

University of Wollongong

Wollongong NSW, Australia

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