At Aurion, our people are central to who we are and how we work. With over 40 years of experience in the people and payroll industry, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and people are empowered to make an impact.
We partner with Australian organisations to deliver trusted people and payroll solutions, guided by the belief that meaningful outcomes are shaped by how we work, not just what we deliver.
As a Cloud Engineer at Aurion, you’ll play a key role in building, supporting and improving our AWS‑hosted cloud platform. You’ll work hands‑on with cloud infrastructure that supports over 150 Australian organisations and hundreds of thousands of users, helping ensure our platform is secure, reliable and performing at its best.
Responsibilities
Build, maintain and improve Aurion’s AWS-based cloud platform to ensure it is secure, stable and highly available
Support and optimise cloud infrastructure, including SQL Server environments, to deliver strong performance and reliability
Monitor cloud systems and proactively resolve issues, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Improve automation, monitoring and alerting to enhance platform efficiency and visibility
Manage patching, backups and routine maintenance across cloud environments
Work collaboratively with internal teams to support the ongoing delivery and evolution of Aurion’s cloud services
Skills and experience
Experience working in a cloud engineering or infrastructure role, supporting production workloads in AWS
Strong systems administration skills across Linux and Windows environments
Experience supporting SQL Server environments, ideally in high availability configurations
Hands-on knowledge of core AWS services such as EC2, VPC, S3, IAM and CloudWatch
Experience with monitoring, security and automation tools within AWS
Exposure to container technologies (ECS or EKS) and CI/CD or developer tooling is desirable
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Willingness to support work outside standard business hours when required
Benefits of joining our team
Rated an HRD Employer of Choice for 3 years in a row, we offer a range of industry-leading benefits, including:
Competitive pay and benefits
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supporting balance for the things and people that matter most
Career growth opportunities within a thriving technology business
The security of joining a trusted and established Australian brand
A calendar of regular social events, including monthly office breakfasts, social connection drinks, and more
Opportunities to participate in committees aligned to your passions, including Wellbeing, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) working groups
Head office located in the heart of Milton, featuring a newly refurbished workspace just a 50‑metre walk from Milton Train Station
At Aurion, we are committed to building a truly inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where every person feels valued, respected, and empowered to belong as part of our One Team Aurion culture. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences; across all nationalities, cultures, gender identities, abilities, ages, and ways of thinking.
We strongly encourage applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment lifecycle. Our aim is to create an accessible, supportive environment that ensures equal access to opportunities and enables everyone to succeed.
We are also proudly endorsed by WORK180, reflecting our ongoing commitment to equity and inclusion. This recognition highlights how we support flexible work, shared caring responsibilities, and meaningful opportunities for growth, while fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and bring their whole self to work. #WORK180
If this job interests you but you aren’t certain if you meet all the requirements, we encourage you to submit an application.
We’re excited to welcome our new team member. If this opportunity sounds right for you, please apply today.
