Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Why 7-Eleven?

At 7-Eleven, we’re an agile, human-centered organisation with our people at the core of everything we do. This is a true place to learn, grow, and build your career. We champion diversity, inclusion, and individuality—encouraging everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Here’s what you can expect when you join the team:

• A flexible, remote-friendly work environment where you can balance WFH and in-office collaboration
• Open office layout in a fantastic Richmond location that promotes collaboration and innovation
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave per year to support causes you care about
• Complimentary 7-Eleven coffee and snacks while you're in the office
• A vibrant Social Committee Club with regular events and activities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning to support your ongoing development

The Role

The Azure Infrastructure Engineer is a key technical role responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and cost-efficient enterprise cloud solutions. With a cloud-first, secure-by-design mindset, you’ll lead automation initiatives, drive infrastructure as code practices, and help shape the future of our IT operations.

You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to modernize infrastructure, automate service delivery, and support critical operations across 7-Eleven’s business—including corporate offices and store infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Azure operations across production and non-production environments, optimizing performance and cost.
• Build and maintain monitoring, metrics, and reporting systems to ensure observability and actionable alerting.
• Define and implement patch management strategies for VMs, AKS, and cloud-native workloads.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Bicep and Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
• Drive modernization through IT service transition plans, aligning people, process, and technology.
• Manage certificate lifecycle including issuance, renewal, and automated deployment.
• Design and implement scalable, secure Azure architectures aligned with business needs.
• Develop and implement Azure governance policies using Azure Policy and Management Groups.
• Drive automation and AI-based solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Participate in on-call rotations to address production incidents and outages promptly.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes for recurring infrastructure issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical workshops or architecture reviews.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure successful delivery of services and outcomes.
• Monitor and manage cloud operation costs, ensuring efficient resource usage.

To Be Successful in This Role, You’ll Have:

• Proven experience in Windows and Linux systems administration
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, and group policy fundamentals
• Hands-on experience with Azure platform services, including IaaS and PaaS components
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages for automation
• Expertise in Azure-native tools: Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure Load Balancer, Site Recovery, Automation, Storage, Azure Policy, and more
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts as applied to infrastructure automation (desirable)
• Experience managing infrastructure for both corporate environments and retail locations is a plus
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate technical concepts clearly to business stakeholders

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At 7-Eleven our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace that fosters inclusion and celebrates diversity. We strive to make every single 7-Eleven team member feel heard, valued, and respected no matter who they are or what diverse characteristics reflect their unique identity. We are proud to be a Diversity Council Australia Inclusive Employer 2024-2025 and Bronze Accredited with the Australian Workplace Equity