Demonstrate excellentverbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and prepare high-quality technical and operational documentation.
Bring8+ years of hands-on experiencemanaging and supporting enterprise-scale, production AWS environments, including3-4 years of experience with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and GitHub Actions-based CI/CD.
Possess2-3 years of practical DevOps and CI/CD experience, particularly in designing and managing Kubernetes-focused deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions.
Demonstrate strong capabilities inmonitoring, automation, solution engineering, troubleshooting, and technical leadership, including the ability to guide and mentor teams of approximately 6-10 engineers.
Hold the following AWS certifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Mandatory
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional - Mandatory
Implement and integrate cloud-native and SaaS monitoring solutions includingAmazon CloudWatch, Container Insights, and Application Insights, with the ability to develop consolidated dashboards and unified operational views.
Experience with APM platforms such asAppDynamics or New Relicwill be advantageous.
Analyse AWS consumption, usage trends, and majorcost driversto identify optimisation opportunities.
Implement cost-reduction measures includingresource rightsizing, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, lifecycle management, data retention strategies, and storage-class optimisation.
Design and review cloud architectures in accordance with theAWS Well-Architected Framework, with particular focus on cost efficiency.
Preparecost analysis, forecasts, projections, and governance recommendationsfor technical and business stakeholders.
Contribute to project delivery andRFP / solutioning activities, providing architecture and technical recommendations aligned with AWS standards.
Exposure to security and compliance frameworks such asPCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO *****/ISO ***** seriesis preferred, including experience supporting audit and governance requirements.
Key Responsibilities & Experience
Demonstrate excellentverbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and prepare high-quality technical and operational documentation.
Bring8+ years of hands-on experiencemanaging and supporting enterprise-scale, production AWS environments, including3-4 years of experience with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and GitHub Actions-based CI/CD.
Possess2-3 years of practical DevOps and CI/CD experience,



particularly in designing and managing Kubernetes-focused deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions.
Demonstrate strong capabilities inmonitoring, automation, solution engineering, troubleshooting, and technical leadership, including the ability to guide and mentor teams of approximately 6-10 engineers.
Hold the following AWS certifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Mandatory
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional - Mandatory
AWS Certified Developer – Preferred
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Preferred
Implement and integrate cloud-native and SaaS monitoring solutions includingAmazon CloudWatch, Container Insights, and Application Insights, with the ability to develop consolidated dashboards and unified operational views.
Experience with APM platforms such asAppDynamics or Recent Relicwill be advantageous.
AWS Cost Optimisation
Analyse AWS consumption, usage trends, and majorcost driversto identify optimisation opportunities.
Implement cost-reduction measures includingresource rightsizing, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, lifecycle management, data retention strategies, and storage-class optimisation.
Design and review cloud architectures in accordance with theAWS Well-Architected Framework, with particular focus on cost efficiency.
Preparecost analysis, forecasts, projections, and governance recommendationsfor technical and business stakeholders.
Contribute to project delivery andRFP / solutioning activities, providing architecture and technical recommendations aligned with AWS standards.
Exposure to security and compliance frameworks such asPCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO *****/ISO ***** seriesis preferred, including experience supporting audit and governance requirements.
Technical Requirements – AWS
Extensive hands-on experience acrossAWS IaaS and PaaS services, with architecture knowledge aligned to the expectations of an AWS Solutions Architect – Professional.
Strong practical expertise inTerraformfor Infrastructure as Code and automated infrastructure provisioning.
Advanced experience managingAmazon EKS and Amazon ECSenvironments.
Experience withAWS Control Tower, Landing Zones, AWS Organizations, and multi-account cloud environments.
Strong operational experience supportinghybrid cloud environments, high-availability architectures, business continuity,



and disaster recovery solutions.
Extensive BAU support experience across AWS services including:
EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, AWS CLI, RDS
ELB, ALB, NLB, ElastiCache
CloudFormation, Lambda, CloudWatch
Route 53, CloudFront, SNS, Systems Manager
DMS, EKS, ECS, Glue
Workplace environments and OS/resource patching
Experience supporting and optimisingmicroservices and cloud-native architectures, with emphasis on security, scalability, resilience, and performance.
Strong scripting capabilities usingAWS CLI, Bash, Python, or equivalent scripting technologies.
Experience with AWS development and deployment services includingCodePipeline, CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and automated testing frameworks.
Experience deploying and supporting cloud-native applications, with exposure toElasticsearchor equivalent search technologies.
Strong database support experience across enterprise workloads usingMicrosoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Amazon DocumentDB.
Working knowledge of additional AWS services such asAppStream, CloudTrail, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, DynamoDB, EFS, FSx, Glue, KMS, Organizations, Step Functions, S3, and Route 53 Resolver.
Strong hands‐on experience withRed Hat Enterprise Linux; relevant certification will be an advantage.
Good understanding ofon‐premises-to-AWS migration approaches, cloud adoption patterns, and cross‐cloud migration strategies.
Strong knowledge ofAWS PaaS capabilities, cloud architecture principles, design standards, and industry best practices.
Experience withECS, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Terraform, CloudFormation, and other cloud orchestration technologies.
Ability to create and maintain detailedtechnical specifications, functional documentation, architecture diagrams, deployment guides, runbooks, and operational procedures.
Secondary Skills
Good understanding ofSDLC processesand hands‐on experience withJenkins, Kubernetes, and test automation.
Experience developing automation scripts usingPowerShell, C# cmdlets, Python, PHP, or similar technologies.
Practical experience with configuration and automation tools such asAnsible, Puppet, and Chef.
Ability to automate, configure, validate, and monitornetworking, security controls, routing, IP forwarding, virtual machines, and cloud service roles.
Working knowledge ofAWS CloudFormation templatesand infrastructure provisioning patterns.
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📌 Aws Technical Lead (New South Wales)
🏢 Silverlink Technologies
📍 New South Wales