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Location: Melbourne
Experience: 10-12 Years

WeareHCLTech,oneofthefastest-growinglargetechcompaniesintheworldandhometo219,000+peopleacross54countries,superchargingprogressthroughindustry-leadingcapabilitiescenteredaroundDigital,EngineeringandCloud.

Thedrivingforcebehindthatwork,ourpeople,arediverse,creative,andpassionate,raisingthebarforexcellenceonaregularbasis.We,inturn,workhardtobringoutthebestinthemaswestrivetohelpthemfindtheirsparkandbecomethebestversionofthemselvesthattheycanbe.

Areyoureadytobeanimportantpartofthisever-transformationaljourney?

AtHCLTechAustralia,wevaluetheuniqueperspectiveandcontributionsofallindividualandweactivelyencourageapplicationsfromAboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderpeopletoapplyforthisrole.

DevOps Lead

Location: Melbourne
Experience: 10-12 Years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced DevOps Lead to drive the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud-native infrastructure, DevOps practices, and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in Azure cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes, and platform lifecycle management.

This role requires a hands‑on technical leader who can mentor teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and enable scalable, secure, and reliable deployment strategies across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the end-to-end DevOps infrastructure and platform lifecycle.

- Design and implement scalable DevOps architectures for Azure PaaS and AKS/Kubernetes environments.

- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub, and GitLab.

- Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, ARM Templates,



and Ansible.

- Automate deployment, monitoring, configuration management, and operational processes.

- Define and implement deployment strategies to ensure seamless software releases across multiple environments.

- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to improve delivery efficiency and platform reliability.

- Troubleshoot complex customer and production issues and provide timely resolutions.

- Create operational documentation, runbooks, playbooks, and automation tools to improve customer experience and operational excellence.

- Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering DevOps best practices and continuous improvement.

- Drive platform modernization initiatives and cloud adoption strategies.

Required Skills & Experience

- Strong experience working in Agile and fast-paced DevOps environments.

- Expertise in Azure Cloud Platform, including Azure PaaS services and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

- Hands‑on experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Repos, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, and GitLab.

- Experience migrating and managing source code repositories across platforms.

- Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM Templates, and Ansible.

- Experience with Docker containers and Kubernetes orchestration.

- Strong scripting and automation skills using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.

- Experience in platform lifecycle management, deployment automation, and release management.

- Familiarity with source control systems, debugging tools, testing frameworks, and open‑source DevOps ecosystems.

- Understanding of application environments supporting Microsoft and Java technology stacks.

Leadership & Soft Skills

- Proven experience leading DevOps teams and large‑scale cloud transformation initiatives.

- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.





- Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting capabilities.

- Ability to mentor team members and drive continuous learning.

- Customer‑focused mindset with experience supporting enterprise environments.

Preferred Qualifications

- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Certification or equivalent.

- Microsoft Azure Certifications.

- Kubernetes Certifications (CKA/CKAD) desirable.

- Experience with cloud governance, security, and compliance frameworks.

Tools & Technologies

Cloud & Containers: Azure, Azure PaaS, AKS, Docker, Kubernetes

CI/CD & Source Control: Azure DevOps, Azure Repos, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, GitLab

Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, ARM Templates, Ansible

Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python

If you are passionate about cloud automation, DevOps transformation, and leading high‑performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Equality & Opportunity for All

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📌 DevOps Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Melbourne