Location: Various locations across Australia (Remote and Onsite opportunities available)
Type: Contract, Permanent, or Subcontractor
Summary
SovereignSourced invites experienced Cloud Administrators to join our employment register. This register connects you to exclusive opportunities across industries such as technology, financial services, healthcare, and government. While registering your interest does not guarantee immediate placement, it ensures you're considered for exciting roles that match your expertise and career goals.
About the Role
Cloud Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining cloud-based systems to ensure their performance, security, and availability. In this role, you’ll monitor cloud environments, resolve technical issues, and support organisations in optimising their cloud infrastructure. Flexible engagement types, including contract, permanent, or subcontractor roles, allow you to shape your career on your terms.
Salary Range
Cloud Administrator salaries range from AUD 80,000 per year for entry-level positions to AUD 220,000 per year for senior contractor roles managing complex cloud infrastructures.
Key Responsibilities
Manage cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
Deploy and maintain cloud-based applications and services across platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
Implement security best practices to safeguard cloud environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Optimise cloud resources to improve cost efficiency and performance.
Create and maintain documentation, including processes and configurations.
Skills and Experience
Proven experience in cloud administration or related roles.
Hands-on expertise with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Strong knowledge of virtualisation technologies, networking, and security.
Experience with cloud automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Familiarity with monitoring tools like Datadog, Splunk, or AWS CloudWatch.
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect are highly valued.
Benefits of Joining
Access to opportunities with leading organisations across key industries.
Flexible work options tailored to your career aspirations.
Competitive remuneration packages that reflect your expertise.
Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and advance your cloud expertise.
Important Note
Joining our employment register means your application will be retained and considered for future opportunities that match your skills and experience. Registering does not guarantee immediate placement but ensures you're among the first to be considered for relevant roles as they arise.

Bluerydge
Technical Vulnerability Assessor (Defence)
19 days ago
Location: Canberra or Melbourne (onsite)
Type: Full-time
Summary
SovereignSourced connects employers with top talent to help them grow, deliver, and thrive across Australia’s most critical industries.
For this role, we are proud to partner with Bluerydge, an Australian-owned cyber security and technology firm trusted to deliver mission-critical capabilities for major organisations and national security initiatives. Bluerydge drives operational excellence through innovative, reliable, and secure solutions.
Bluerydge is seeking a highly capable Technical Vulnerability Assessor to conduct system assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability analysis in support of Defence programs. This role plays a critical part in identifying weaknesses in implementation and securing complex ICT environments that underpin national security capability.
About the Role
As a Technical Vulnerability Assessor, you will perform system-level assessments through active and passive scanning, technical validation, and adversarial simulation. You’ll support assurance processes by identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risk impact, and advising on remediation in line with government security requirements.
The role also includes supporting broader cyber risk reporting, documentation, and contributing to the uplift of vulnerability management practices across classified environments.
NOTE: Minimum NV2 Security Clearance is required. TSPV preferred.
Salary Range
Salaries for Technical Vulnerability Assessor (Defence) roles range from $160,000 to $260,000, depending on experience and clearance level.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct technical vulnerability assessments using a range of active and passive methods
Perform penetration testing and exploit simulation on Defence ICT systems
Document and report findings clearly for both technical and executive stakeholders
Engage with stakeholders to advise on vulnerability prioritisation and remediation planning
Contribute to ongoing assessment activities and artefact development
Support artefact management, assurance documentation, and risk analysis as required
Ensure alignment of assessments to applicable frameworks and standards
Skills and Experience
Minimum NV2 Security Clearance (TSPV highly regarded)
Tertiary qualifications in Cyber Security, ICT, or a related field
Proven experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
Familiarity with tools such as Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nessus, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Nmap, and similar
Understanding of the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM)
Strong analytical and reporting skills for assessing complex ICT system risk
Experience with risk-based security assessment and remediation
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GSLC, GSNA, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or PCI QSA are highly regarded
Mindset
Objective and risk-aware, with the ability to deliver clear, defensible assessment outcomes
Committed to high standards of accuracy, documentation, and professional integrity
Works independently and with discretion within classified environments
Capable of strategic thinking while executing technical assessment tasks
Focused on delivering value through secure outcomes, not just compliance
Values clarity, accountability, and disciplined engagement with stakeholders
Benefits of Joining
As an award-winning employer of choice and a high-performing cyber security and technology firm, Bluerydge offers a career experience that is both rewarding and meaningful.
Be part of a trusted delivery team protecting critical capabilities and sensitive systems
Engage directly with technical professionals across leading cyber missions
Receive competitive remuneration and recognition for your contribution
Benefit from professional development, mentoring, and access to specialist tools
Enjoy working in an organisation that prioritises mission alignment, discretion, and results
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply or send it to [email protected].
Candidates must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks, including verification of ID, work rights, and current security clearance status.
We will contact suitably qualified candidates with further instructions.
For further discussion, please contact:
· Nathalie – 02 6183 6573
· Andi – 02 6183 6568
Bluerydge
Cyber Security Project Manager
18 days ago
Location: Canberra (onsite)
Type: Full-time
Summary
SovereignSourced connects employers with top talent to help them grow, deliver, and thrive across Australia’s most critical industries.
For this role, we are proud to partner with Bluerydge, an Australian-owned cyber security and technology firm trusted to deliver mission-critical capabilities for major organisations and national security initiatives. Bluerydge drives operational excellence through innovative, reliable, and secure solutions.
Bluerydge is seeking a skilled and driven Cyber Security Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security and ICT initiatives within complex Defence environments. This role is critical in leading cyber resilience, maintaining governance and compliance, and enabling secure technology transformation that supports national security outcomes.
About the Role
As a Cyber Security Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the coordination and delivery of cyber security initiatives across Defence ICT programs in alignment with governance, risk, and compliance requirements.
You’ll work closely with technical delivery, architecture, and compliance teams to manage risks, produce executive-level reporting, and maintain integrated delivery roadmaps that support secure project outcomes.
You will also oversee stakeholder engagement, facilitate project workshops, and ensure adherence to government security frameworks, enabling audit readiness and enhancing overall cyber resilience within classified environments.
NOTE: Minimum NV1 Security Clearance is required.
Salary Range
Salaries for Cyber Security Project Manager roles range from $150,000 to $170,000, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead cyber security and ICT project streams across architecture, delivery, and compliance functions
Coordinate schedules, resources, and deliverables to ensure project alignment with strategic objectives
Develop project documentation including risk registers, delivery roadmaps, and executive briefings
Manage stakeholder communications and maintain strong project governance frameworks
Facilitate security workshops, technical working groups, and compliance forums
Support audit readiness and continuous improvement through clear, accurate documentation
Skills and Experience
Minimum NV1 Security Clearance required
Proven experience leading cyber security and ICT delivery within Defence or government
Ability to manage complex stakeholder environments across business, technical, and security domains
Excellent written and verbal communication, including executive reporting
Mindset
Proactive and solution-focused, with a strong drive to deliver accurate, high-integrity governance outcomes
Eager to grow a long-term career within a mission-driven, high-security environment
Takes initiative and owns tasks, from technical data governance to strategic audit preparation
Passionate about continuous improvement, accuracy, and learning from complexity and failure
Self-motivated and capable of working independently in sensitive environments
Thrives in fast-paced settings that require resilience, adaptability, and critical thinking
Values collaboration, and attention to detail in high-stakes delivery
Benefits of Joining
As an award-winning employer of choice and a high-performing cyber security and technology firm, Bluerydge offers a career experience that is both rewarding and meaningful.
Be part of a trusted delivery team driving cyber security uplift across mission-critical Defence and Government programs
Collaborate with experienced professionals in an inclusive environment
Be recognised with competitive remuneration and a rewards and recognition program that celebrates your achievements
Access ongoing career development through mentorship, training, and certifications
Enjoy flexible working arrangements tailored to support your lifestyle and productivity
Take advantage of health and wellbeing benefits, including initiatives that support mental wellness, physical fitness, and a healthy work environment
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply or send it to [email protected].
Candidates must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks, including verification of ID, work rights, and current security clearance status.
We will contact suitably qualified candidates with further instructions.
For further discussion, please contact:
· Nathalie – 02 6183 6573
· Andi – 02 6183 6568









