About Us
At Datacom, we combine technology, expertise, and talented people to help organisations thrive in a rapidly changing world. As one of Australasia's leading technology providers, we work with customers across industries to solve real-world problems and deliver meaningful outcomes.
Whether we're supporting governments, enterprise organisations, or growing businesses, we're committed to creating meaningful outcomes for our customers, communities, and each other.
About the Role
You will be joining a high-performance team in our extensive Operations business with a focus on innovative, modern approaches to improving the stability, scalability and maintainability of our customer facing systems.
As Senior DevOps Engineer, you will contribute to building solutions that solve our customers' hardest problems. You will be building elegant, maintainable, highly available and repeatable solutions, with an experimentation and continuous improvement mindset. You will work collaboratively within an Agile team of dedicated technology SMEs with access to Datacom's global pool of technical specialists.
Please note, the team are hybrid and work across our Australian offices 3 days onsite and 2 days work from home. To be eligible for this role you will need to be an
Australian Citizen
and eligible to obtain
NV1 security clearance
.
What you'll do
As Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be accountable for, but not limited to:
Establishing and maintaining operational excellence with automation across a number of technologies and areas, including:
Operating System deployment, configuration, and security hardening
Installation and configuration of application middleware platforms
Deployment to VMware and VMware Cloud on AWS
Code deployment and platform lifecycle management




Reporting for audit and compliance requirements
Ensuring platform high availability is maintained through reliable operational change and release processes
Customer engagement through technical collaboration and solution design
What you'll bring
As Senior DevOps Engineer, you will contribute to the team's existing cross functional capabilities by providing high level experience with a combination of open source and VMware automation products. You will bring a detailed understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts, and experience with full stack automation including Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
You will be given the ability to continually research, develop, and actively promote platform agnostic technology solutions that eliminate manual processes and solve genuine technical challenges.
If you have experience in the following technology areas, it would be an advantage, but ultimately, we're looking for DevOps Engineers with a deep understanding and appreciation of technology that can adapt quickly to rapid, iterative change.
Operating Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows Server
Configuration Management
git, GitLab CI/CD
Puppet including Puppet Bolt
Ansible
PowerShell DSC
Networking / Load Balancing
F5 BIG-IP including Access Policy Manager (APM)
Infoblox DDI
HAProxy
Monitoring
Prometheus
Alertmanager
Grafana




Automation / Scripting
RESTful API integration and development
Bash, Python
PowerShell
Javascript, VMware vRO
Rundeck
Software Packaging / Deployment
RPM packaging
Chocolatey packaging
Docker / Buildah / Podman container development
Artifactory
Please Note: If the above product stack isn't exactly what you've been working with, don't be discouraged. We're always keen to speak to candidates that work in similar environments that can demonstrate an ability to implement innovative solutions with equivalent products.
Culture and advantages
Join a team where you'll be supported to grow your career, prioritise your wellbeing, and make a genuine impact. From industry-leading learning and development opportunities to parental leave, wellbeing support, and employee perks, we're committed to helping our people thrive both professionally and personally.
We're passionate about creating a workplace where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to do their best work. Whether you're developing new skills, tackling complex challenges, or collaborating with some of the best minds in the industry, you'll be part of a team that values curiosity, innovation, inclusion, and making a genuine difference.
Why you will love working here
Paid parental leave
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (DataCare)
Ongoing learning, certifications, and career development opportunities
Access to industry-leading learning platforms and future skills training
Recognition programmes that celebrate great work
Great employee discounts and financial wellbeing benefits
Meaningful work that makes a real impact
Eligibility criteria and conditions may apply to some benefits.
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📌 Senior Devops Engineer (Australia)
🏢 Datacom
📍 Australia