Cloud Tech Lead

You’re only human.   

It’s a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.   

We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia.  

Key purpose of the role 

The Cloud Tech Lead plays a key role in shaping how Medibank designs, builds and runs its cloud platforms. You’ll lead and support a team of Cloud Engineers to deliver secure, reliable and cost‑effective cloud environments, while working closely with technology and business partners to achieve great outcomes together. 

Your impact? 

• In this role, you’ll combine hands‑on technical expertise with people leadership and collaboration. You’ll: 
• Lead and mentor a team of Cloud and DevOps Engineers, helping them grow their capability and deliver quality outcomes 
• Design and guide cloud architecture across AWS ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to best practices 
• Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines to improve consistency and efficiency 
• Work closely with application teams and stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into practical cloud solutions 
• Oversee cloud operations, including availability, monitoring, cost optimisation and adherence to governance and security standards 

Key skills / strengths 

We’re open to people from different backgrounds who bring strong, transferable skills. Experience that would help you succeed includes: 

• Strong hands‑on experience with public AWS cloud platforms (Azure advantageous). 
• Proven ability to design and deploy cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible or similar) 
• Experience with container, serverless and platform services in a production environment 
• Confidence leading or mentoring others, and sharing knowledge in a supportive way 
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders 
• A proactive, curious approach and a desire to continuously improve how things are done 
   

Imagine working with us 

We understand that work means different things to everyone...  We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that’s why we’re reinventing work.    

Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive.  Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/rewards-benefits/

For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could. 

Inclusion and Accessibility  

We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, neurodivergent candidates, LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse candidates and candidates with a disability.

If you need adjustments or alternative formats at any stage of the recruitment or employment journey, we’re here to help.  You can let us know directly in the application form, or if you’d prefer to discuss before applying, please reach out to us careers@medibank.com.au or (03) 8622 5666. Learn more about our commitments and employee stories at https://careers.medibank.com.au/diversity-inclusion/(please copy and paste the URL onto your browser)

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