Job Description
Working Model:
Hybrid – 3 days in the office
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Employment:
Permanent
The Opportunity n
We are working with an established Australian technology company that is making a significant investment into its DevOps and infrastructure capability.
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The business operates a substantial privately managed infrastructure environment and is currently going through a major modernisation program, with a strong focus on
Kubernetes, containerisation and automation
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This role will sit between traditional infrastructure and modern Platform/DevOps engineering. You'll work across Linux and bare‐metal infrastructure while helping the business continue its move towards a more containerised, automated operating model.
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There is also significant investment going into
AI
, with the DevOps team responsible for building and operating the underlying infrastructure and platform capabilities that will allow AI to be introduced across the company's product environment.
What You'll Be Working On n
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Building, administering and improving
Kubernetes environments
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Supporting the continued adoption of
containerised infrastructure
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Managing and improving
Linux‐based private cloud and bare‐metal environments
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Automating infrastructure, deployments and operational processes using
Python and Bash
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Building and improving
CI/CD pipelines
across GitLab, GitHub and Bitbucket
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Using
Ansible and/or Puppet
for configuration management and infrastructure automation
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Working across servers, networking, storage and virtualisation
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Supporting complex, multi‐component application and platform deployments
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Helping reduce reliance on traditional VMware‐based infrastructure
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Improving deployment processes with the goal of moving from lengthy manual deployments towards highly automated delivery
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Supporting the infrastructure and platform capabilities required for future
AI workloads and applications
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Taking ownership of technical challenges and contributing to the continued development of the wider DevOps function
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What We're Looking For n
The ideal candidate will come from a
Senior DevOps, Platform Engineering, Linux Infrastructure, Infrastructure Automation or SRE
background.
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You'll ideally bring:
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Strong hands‐on
Kubernetes
experience within production environments
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Experience administering Kubernetes itself, rather than solely deploying applications into managed clusters
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Rancher
experience would be highly regarded
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Exposure to
private cloud, bare‐metal or internally managed infrastructure
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Strong scripting and automation experience with
Python and/or Bash
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CI/CD experience, ideally across
GitLab
, GitHub or Bitbucket
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Configuration management experience with
Ansible and/or Puppet
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Understanding of infrastructure across
servers, networking, storage and virtualisation
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Experience supporting complex production environments
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Ability to troubleshoot across both infrastructure and
application/platform
layers
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A strong automation mindset and desire to remove repetitive manual processes
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Who Will Do Well Here: n
The team values
technical aptitude, attitude and ownership
over someone simply ticking every technology box.
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You'll suit the workplace if you're:
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Hands‐on and technically curious
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Comfortable taking ownership and working autonomously
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Someone who naturally looks for opportunities to automate
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Happy working across both modern and traditional infrastructure
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Keen to learn technologies outside your immediate area of expertise
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Collaborative and willing to contribute to a growing engineering team
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This is a strong opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working close to the infrastructure layer but wants to be heavily involved in the shift towards
Kubernetes, automation, modern DevOps practices and AI‐ready infrastructure
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