Introduction:
About Orikan
Orikan is a world-class provider of a complete range of parking technology solutions that support real communities. From meters, maintenance and sensors to infringement management, digital permits, smart payment applications, compliance and analytics: we provide a one-of-a-kind, industry-leading suite of services and solutions.
Join a forward-thinking team at Orikan, a leader in integrated technology solutions for smarter cities.
Description:
At Orikan, we’re looking for a curious, motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Cloud Engineer to join our Technology Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career technology professional who is genuinely interested in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, automation and IT operations.
You’ll be supported with training and development while gaining hands-on experience across cloud environments, systems monitoring, databases, networking, CI/CD pipelines and security. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to help keep Orikan’s technology systems secure, reliable and operating smoothly.
About the Role
As a Graduate Cloud Engineer, you’ll support the design, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of Orikan’s technology systems. You’ll assist with cloud operations, troubleshoot technical issues, support deployments and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across our IT and cybersecurity environment.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, learning new technologies and working collaboratively with others to deliver practical technical solutions.
A Day in the Life
As a Graduate Cloud Engineer at Orikan, your day may include:
- ️ Monitoring cloud services and system health to help identify performance, reliability or security issues.
Supporting the configuration, deployment and maintenance of cloud services, particularly within Azure.
Assisting with database monitoring, performance checks and backup activities across Azure SQL environments.
️ Troubleshooting infrastructure, networking or application-related issues with support from senior engineers.
Supporting CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to help streamline software delivery.
Contributing to cloud automation and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Collaborating with IT, development, cloud and security teams to support deployments and resolve technical issues.
Taking part in team meetings, technical discussions and internal technology projects.
Building your knowledge through training, certifications and exposure to emerging cloud technologies.
Learning and applying cybersecurity best practice to support secure and reliable technology operations.
Skills and Experiences:
✅ What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for someone who has:
A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cloud Computing or a related discipline.
- ️ Foundational knowledge of cloud platforms, with Azure preferred and AWS or GCP also beneficial.
Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VPN.
️ Familiarity with Windows and/or Linux administration.
An interest in cybersecurity, including identity and access management, malware protection, vulnerability management and secure configuration.
Awareness of scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash or Python.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
A genuine willingness to learn, adapt and grow in a fast-paced technology environment.
A collaborative approach and ability to work effectively across teams.
✅ Please note: applicants must have full working rights through Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency.
⭐ Nice to Have
The following would be highly regarded, but are not essential:
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification, such as AZ-900.
️ CompTIA A+, Network+ or Security+.
ITIL Foundations.
- ️ Exposure to IT automation or infrastructure-as-code frameworks.
Why Join Orikan?
At Orikan, you’ll join a collaborative and supportive technology environment where you can learn, grow and make a real impact.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
Build your career in cloud engineering from the ground up.
Learn from experienced engineers and technical specialists.
- ️ Gain exposure to cloud infrastructure, automation, DevOps and cybersecurity.
Contribute to meaningful technology projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop your skills through hands-on experience, training and certification opportunities.
Be part of a team that values curiosity, collaboration and innovation.
If you’re excited by cloud technology, enjoy solving problems and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your cloud career with Orikan - submit your resume and answer the application questions as part of your application. We’re keen to learn more about your technical interests, learning mindset and motivation for starting your career in cloud engineering.
