Principal Cloud Specialist
LiveHire Limited
Job Description
Job Description
Personnel Area: Corporate Services
\nBranch: Information Services
\nSalary Range: Band 7 $132,572 + $144,942 + Superannuation
\n(Remuneration stated is for the full-time positions)
\nWork type: Temporary Full-time
\nDuration: 2 years (Extension/s thereafter but not guaranteed)
\nLocation: Brisbane Square
\nWe are looking for a specialist who can deliver outcomes in cloud platforms, infrastructure technologies, and technical architecture to design, operate, and optimise enterprise services.
\nWorking closely with the Service Manager - Automation, you will maintain change and configuration management items, ensure platform stability, and deliver required infrastructure to stakeholders on time to meet business needs.
\nThis is a senior technical role which will drive automation, cost efficiency and consistency across ICT allowing Council to deliver essential services to the residents of Brisbane.
\nThis role does require participation in a 24×7 support roster to provide coverage after-hours, weekends, and public holidays when needed to ensure service availability is maintained.
To be successful you will have:\n- \n
- expertise in cloud platforms and automation technologies \n
- proven DevOps engineering capability \n
- extensive experience supporting and managing environments such as Kubernetes, VMware, Linux and Windows Server \n
- highly developed interpersonal and communication skills \n
- strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads, perform effectively under pressure, and drive continuous process improvement. \n
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- flexible working hours, and flexible arrangements \n
- free gym and wellness centre \n
- award winning superannuation fund \n
- generous leave provisions \n
- competitive salary. \n
Information Services branch (ISB) deliver digital and information strategies to maintain and enhance Council's information, processes, and systems. ISB is the driving force behind Council's digital evolution, setting the direction for how digital technologies connect and extend services while optimising Council operations.
\nISB operates within Corporate Services group which supports, equips and helps guide Council to deliver the Brisbane Vision through centralised corporate services.
\nThis role may require a Criminal History Check, or you may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment to assess your ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the role.
For more information:\nPlease call John on 07 31783859 or email
\nPeople from diverse backgrounds, including those living with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who may have questions about the recruitment process or working at Council, are encouraged to reach out to the contact above, who can connect you with a member of Council's Diversity and Inclusion team.
Application Closing Date:\n18th October 2026 at 11:55pm AEST.
\nBrisbane City Council is a multi-award winning accessible and inclusive workplace where our people represent the diverse communities we serve, are supported, and can feel safe. Council has been awarded Employer of the Year at the National Disability Awards and has been recognised multiple times with 'Gold Employer' status from the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI inclusion.
\nCouncil and its employees must follow the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 (Qld) and the Code of Conduct. This means employees are expected to act with honesty, fairness, and always prioritise the public interest over personal or private gain. The Code of Conduct requires employees to openly disclose any other work they do outside of Council - includingpaid or unpaid employment,operatingtheir own business or volunteering in certain circumstances - and to manage any conflictsof interest or other risks (such as fatigue)in a way that puts the public interestfirst.Maintainingemployment outside Council does notpreclude you from being considered for roles within Council.
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