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Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

ALOIS AustraliaCouncil of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1 day ago
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Team Lead Recruitment | Contract Recruitment, IT Recruitment

Job role – Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Location – Sydney / Melbourne

Job Type – FTE (Full time employment)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with 8+ years of hands‑on experience in infrastructure automation, CI / CD, cloud platforms, and container orchestration. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a deep understanding of DevOps principles, infrastructure as code, cloud‑native systems, and monitoring / observability. You will be instrumental in optimizing our deployment pipelines, improving system reliability, and mentoring DevOps team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Lead the development and maintenance of CI / CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable, and repeatable software deployments
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
  • Automate system provisioning, configuration, and monitoring using tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or custom scripting
  • Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters and containerised applications (Docker, Helm, etc.)
  • Set up comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog
  • Collaborate with developers, QA, security, and other stakeholders to streamline the software delivery lifecycle
  • Drive cost optimisation, infrastructure resilience, and performance improvements
  • Own and manage incident response, root cause analysis, and post‑mortem reporting
  • Establish and enforce DevOps best practices including GitOps, release strategies, and disaster recovery plans
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cross‑functional training and knowledge sharing

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of DevOps / SRE / Infrastructure Engineering experience
  • Deep experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Proven expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes) and container technologies (Docker)
  • Proficient in writing IaC with Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent
  • Strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, Go, or similar
  • Experience with CI / CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, ArgoCD, or Spinnaker
  • Experience with Linux systems administration, networking, and security best practices
  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps practices including secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and IAM
  • Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Preferred Skills / Nice to Have

  • Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, or GCP Professional DevOps Engineer
  • Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, Consul)
  • Familiarity with serverless frameworks (Lambda, Cloud Functions, etc.)
  • Experience supporting microservices and distributed systems at scale
  • Exposure to compliance standards (SOC 2, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA)
  • Experience in FinTech, SaaS, e‑commerce, or other high‑scale environments
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Information Technology

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