Cloud, Infrastructure, DevOps Roles | Work with Federal Government
Let's be honest — good people deserve good work, great rates, and real support.
At Shield Recruitment, we know you're not just looking for your next gig. You’re looking for the right team, the right rate, and someone who’s got your back even after you sign the contract. That’s what we do best — connecting top ICT professionals with some of Australia's biggest Defence and Federal Government programs.
Right now, we’ve got a stack of long-term opportunities coming up, and if you’re looking for your next step, we should chat.
Some of the roles we’re hiring for:
Platform Engineers and Solutions Architects
Some of the tech you'll be working with:
DevOps tools (Terraform, GitOps, Ansible, CI/CD)
Microsoft stack (M365, Entra ID, Power Platform, Graph API)
Security-first architecture and compliance
Why Shield?
We partner directly with Defence, Federal, and State Government programs — you’ll never be just a number here.
We work hard to ensure you’re paid top rates for your work — not the "lowest common denominator.
We don’t just place you and disappear — we stay in touch with aftercare, regular check-ins, and help you plan your next career move when you're ready.
We offer roles with long-term extensions (e.g., 12 + 12 + 12 months) so you’re not bouncing around every few months.
What we’re looking for:
You’re an Australian Citizen (for security clearance requirements)
You hold a Baseline, NV1, NV2, or TSPV clearance
You have solid hands-on experience in complex ICT environments
You want a recruiter who actually listens and works for YOU, not just the client
If that sounds like what you’re after, hit apply — or better yet, send me a message and let’s have a proper chat.
At Shield, we build careers and are serious about helping people advance theirs! Our best email is (emailprotected)
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