Transport for NSW
Posted 2mo ago

Platform Engineer - Cloud (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity) (Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150)

Transport for NSW
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
HybridFull Time, Temporary
Responsibilities
  • ensuring reliability
  • managing operations
  • optimising costs
Requirements
  • Hands-on expertise with AWS and Azure
  • Cloud/platform operations
  • Security
  • Observability
  • Incident and problem management
  • Disaster recovery
  • Cost optimisation, and stakeholder leadership for always-on enterprise systems
Technical tools mentioned
AWSAzureGraphQL

Job description

 


 


You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow. 


 


 


Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.


 


 


In this role, you'll:



Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of AWS and Azure cloud platforms supporting critical systems, acting as a senior escalation point for complex operational issues and driving continuous service improvement.


 


Manage cloud operations end-to-end, including monitoring, incident and problem management, disaster recovery, and performance optimisation, while maintaining robust operational controls, documentation, and automation.


 


Enforce security and compliance standards, optimise cloud costs, and provide leadership and guidance to engineers while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance cloud maturity and influence platform decisions.


 


Please note: This is a temporary fixed term full time opportunity.


 


 


For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.


 


 


About you



You bring strong hands-on expertise across AWS and Azure, applying deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, security, and observability tools to support and optimise enterprise environments.


 


You leverage extensive experience in cloud or platform operations to manage complex, always-on production systems, ensuring stability, risk mitigation, and service continuity in high-pressure environments.


 


You demonstrate strong accountability, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, while maintaining a calm, structured approach to incidents and driving continuous improvement aligned with public sector standards.


 


 


Who we are



Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.  


 

 


Join us


 


Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.


 



Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy  


 




Apply today 


 





Applications close 11:59 PM  Wednesday 19 August, 2026.


 




For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].





 




Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.


 




Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW 


 




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About Transport for NSW

Manages integrated transport systems for New South Wales.

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