Advantages

Accrue up to an extra 12 days of leave per year through our Life Days program. We’re a ‘Family Friendly’ certified workplace – we understand the many and varied roles our team members need to play within their own unique family settings and actively support them. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Role and Responsibilities

- Maintain and support shared Kubernetes environments, using Rancher to monitor workloads, deployments and platform health.
- Develop, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on reliable build, test and deployment outcomes using Jenkins.
- Automate platform configuration, deployment and operational tasks using Ansible, scripting and infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Administer and maintain Linux server environments, including upgrades, patching, troubleshooting and performance monitoring.
- Support secure platform operations, including certificate management, access controls, deployment standards and DevSecOps practices.
- Troubleshoot complex platform, pipeline and environment issues in collaboration with development and QA teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of platform reliability, automation, documentation and engineering practices.

Qualifications

- Hands‑on experience supporting Kubernetes environments,



including Rancher or similar platform management tooling.
- Strong Linux administration experience across enterprise server environments.
- Experience building, maintaining or troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Jenkins.
- Practical experience with automation and configuration management, including Ansible and scripting.
- Understanding of containerised application delivery, Helm charts and Kubernetes deployment patterns.
- Experience with certificate management, access controls and secure platform practices.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication and prioritisation skills across distributed teams.

Legal Requirements

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold an active TSPV Clearance, accompanied by the ability to be successful for an OSA.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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📌 DevOps Platform Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Leidos
📍 Melbourne