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OverviewThe mission of the Australian Federal Police is to provide dynamic and effective law enforcement to the people of Australia. It provides policing throughout Australia in relation to the prevention and detection of crimes against the Commonwealth, its laws and integrity, and community police services to the Community of the ACT. Working for the AFP provides you with a diverse and rewarding career. Whether you immerse yourself in a position on the frontline, or provide critical operational or professional support, the work you do makes a big impact on the people of Australia. We recognise your contribution to our workforce and offer generous remuneration and conditions including:Six weeks (30 days) of paid annual leave per year + additional paid Christmas stand down4 extra days of mandatory rest leave per year18 days of paid personal leave per yearGenerous superannuation of 15.4%18 weeks paid Parental Leave for Primary Caregiver (and 11 weeks for Secondary Caregiver) + additional unpaid leave entitlements for up until 24 months from the childs date of birth or placementGenerous salaries and incremental salary progression governed by the AFP Enterprise AgreementFlexible and hybrid working arrangement that provides work/life balanceHealth & wellbeing services with a focus on early intervention, education and preventionAccess to ongoing training and professional development opportunitiesKey duties of the position include the following responsibilities, within the Cloud Services Team in the CIO Command, delivering and maintaining cloud capabilities to support collaboration and operational/business outcomes. The team focuses on delivering value and continuous improvement using innovative cloud solutions with opportunities to support Azure and AWS.Job opportunities will be available Australia-wide; some travel may be required. Successful candidates will work from the closest AFP headquarters in the respective state/territory and will report to management located in Canberra.Successful applicants will develop an in-depth knowledge of the AFP business and how roles and functions impact the organisations reputation and operations.As a Team Leader you will play a pivotal role in developing people, managing change and fostering a culture that respects the perspectives and value of each individual. You will contribute to outcomes in accordance with the AFP Code of Conduct and Governance Instruments.Roles and responsibilitiesDriving an automation-first approach, documenting best practices and strategies for platform maintenance and application deployment in a hybrid cloud environmentMaintains and supports the AFPs virtualization platform built on VMware VCFTroubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measuresDemonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills to anticipate and resolve issues before they affect productivityCollaborate across CIO and business teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutionsManage cloud environments in accordance with Information Security Manual (ISM) and Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)Maintenance and enhancement of platform architecture and sustainment of Public PROTECTED Cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web ServicesWhat will you do?Manage and administer Azure and/or AWS cloud environments, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and securityDevelop and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure and/or AWSAssist in migrating existing services to cloud-based solutionsMonitor the performance of cloud systems, identifying optimisation opportunitiesInvestigate and troubleshoot issues related to cloud infrastructure, promptly resolving any identified issuesImplement, configure and document cloud solutions using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and CI/CD toolsets and practicesSupport cloud adoption of applications as they are transformed and/or modernisedEligibilityEssential RequirementsYou must be an Australian Citizen at the time of applicationA Negative Vetting 1 (Secret) security clearance or the ability to obtain oneRelevant formal qualifications from a recognised tertiary institution or demonstrated equivalent skills and experienceDemonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure and/or AWS Cloud PlatformsUnderstanding of automation frameworks and tools such as Ansible and TerraformUnderstanding of governance frameworks and principles in a cloud environmentDesirable RequirementsThe following skills and/or experience would be highly regarded:Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services certificationsNotesJob opportunities will be available Australia-wide, however some travel may be requiredSuccessful candidate will be able to work from the closest AFP headquarters in the respective state/territory, and will have reporting timelines to management located in CanberraThis role is an AFP Band level 8Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt the AFP we value the different perspectives, approaches and lived experiences of our people, and recognise that our collective intelligence and diversity is what makes us stronger. As such, we encourage applications from people from all walks of life, including people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, women, the LGBTQIA+ community and people with disability.Getting to know the Australian Federal PoliceAs Australias national policing agency, the AFP is a key member of the Australian law enforcement and national security community, leading efforts to keep Australians and Australian interests safe both at home and overseas. The AFP also has responsibility for providing community policing services to the Australian Capital Territory and Australia''''s territories, including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Norfolk Island and Jervis Bay.Be careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Do not transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr