Secure Azure and Cyber Security for Government.
Modernise and cost optimise securely with a partner trusted across Federal and State Government.
Macquarie Government has supported government for over 20 years and helps secure 42% of the Federal Government, delivering Managed Azure, Microsoft Security and modern data platforms through one sovereign, accountable partner.
Certifications matter.
Cloud and security, made for government
Secure modernisation for Government.
Modernising government technology environments means balancing innovation, cyber resilience and compliance. Technology leaders must modernise legacy platforms, strengthen security posture and maintain operational accountability across increasingly complex environments.
At the same time, cyber threats targeting government continue to grow, while compliance obligations and data sovereignty requirements place strict controls on how systems are operated and secured.
- Increasing cyber threats targeting Government.
- Pressure to modernise legacy systems.
- Strict compliance and data sovereignty requirements.
- Limited internal cloud and security resources.
Solutions
Microsoft capability, delivered by experts.
Government technology environments span cloud infrastructure, cyber security and data platforms, creating operational and security complexity. Operating these environments cost effectively and securely requires specialist expertise, strong governance and sovereign service delivery aligned to government security and compliance expectations.
Macquarie Government helps agencies design, operate cost optimise and secure their Microsoft environments through Australian-based managed services across Azure, Microsoft Security and modern data platforms.
Design, migrate and operate secure Azure environments with governance, cost visibility and operational management aligned to government security and compliance requirements.
Strengthen your Microsoft security posture with managed detection, monitoring and response across Microsoft Security technologies including Sentinel and Defender.
Build and operate modern data platforms, including Microsoft Fabric, with governance, security and compliance built into your data foundations.
Deliver PROTECTED-level monitoring, detection and response for sensitive government workloads requiring elevated SOC oversight.
Hybrid cloud infrastructure designed to support evolving government environments with consistent management across Azure and private platforms.
Deliver secure, managed Azure Virtual Desktop environments to enable controlled, compliant remote access for government users.
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Value you see
Microsoft capability, delivered by experts.
Lower costs
Optimise Azure and security environments with clearer cost visibility, predictable billing and improved control over spend.
Reduce risk
Strengthen detection, monitoring and response across Microsoft Security technologies to improve your overall security posture.
Stay compliant
Leading compliance and certification coverage across all major standards.
Sovereign delivery
Australian-based operations supporting government environments with local accountability and 40+ threat intelligence feeds.
3-minute response
24×7 Australian monitoring with automated analysis, a 3-minute mean time to response (MTTR) and 7-minute containment (MTTC).
Operational control
Operate Azure and security environments with clear accountability, structured governance and complete visibility.
Common use cases
How government agencies work with us.
Practical outcomes across cloud, cyber security and data platforms, supporting government agencies to modernise infrastructure, strengthen security operations and enable trusted data and analytics.
Secure Azure migration
Modernise legacy infrastructure by migrating workloads into Managed Azure with structured governance, cost visibility and ongoing operational management aligned to government standards.
Unified security operations
Bring together Microsoft Security technologies including Sentinel and XDR under a managed service model to improve visibility, detection and response across your environment.
PROTECTED workload uplift
Strengthen protection for sensitive systems with PROTECTED-level managed detection and response, supported by structured monitoring and incident response processes.
Modern data and analytics
Establish a governed data platform or Microsoft Fabric foundation to enable secure reporting, analytics and cross-agency insights.
Why Macquarie Government
Deep Microsoft capability, trusted by Federal Government.
We start with the needs of your agency. With 20+ years experience supporting Government environments, we deliver secure Microsoft cloud and cyber security services agencies rely on every day. From Federal departments to regulators and statutory bodies, we understand the operational, compliance and accountability requirements unique to Government.
Trusted by government
We’ve supported Federal Government agencies for 20+ years and secure 42% of the Federal Government.
Azure Expert MSP
One of only five Australian partners with Azure Expert MSP status and Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) membership – the highest level of Microsoft accreditation.
24×7 security operations
24×7 onshore SOC and sovereign environments with controls aligned to ISO 27001 and APRA CPS 234 for critical workloads.
Sovereign Australian operations
An Australian-owned and operated partner with local teams who understand government operating environments.
Specialist Microsoft-only engineers
Dedicated engineers focused on Azure, Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender across complex government environments.
Industry-leading customer experience
With an NPS of +88, agencies benefit from consistent, responsive support delivered by teams accountable for your environment.
Built for Government. For your agency.
Contact us
Talk to an expert.
We’re here to guide you through your next steps.
- 1800 004 943
- Level 15, 2 Market Street Sydney, NSW, Australia
FAQs.
How does Managed Azure support Government compliance requirements?
Managed Azure provides structured governance, operational management and alignment to Government security expectations. We work with agencies to design and operate Azure environments that support compliance obligations while maintaining performance and cost visibility.
What Microsoft Security services do you manage?
We provide managed services across Microsoft Security technologies including MDR, XDR and Microsoft Sentinel. This includes ongoing monitoring, detection and response support to help agencies strengthen their security posture.
Do you provide PROTECTED-level managed detection and response?
Yes. Our PROTECTED-level managed detection and SOC capabilities are designed for Government environments that require elevated security controls, structured oversight and clearly defined incident response processes.
Can you support Microsoft Fabric and modern data platforms?
We deliver Managed Data Platform services, including support for Microsoft Fabric, to help agencies establish governed, secure foundations for analytics and reporting without compromising compliance requirements.