Seeking a skilled DevOps / Platform Engineer
to join our Federal Government Client.
Initial 12 Months Contract with extension
Sydney based
Hybrid work flexibility 2-3 days on-site / 2 days WFH
Baseline Security Clearance or higher is mandatory
We are seeking a skilled DevOps / Platform Engineer
to join a dynamic team focused on building and maintaining scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work across modern cloud and Kubernetes environments while driving continuous improvement in deployment and operational practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Collaborate with development and product teams to support the SDLC and manage day-to-day operations.
• Design, deploy, monitor, and maintain platform applications and Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automate CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable deployments.
• Support secure on-premises and cloud environments with a focus on security, patching, and risk mitigation.
Required Skills
• 5-7+ years of proven experience as DevOps/Platform Engineer
• Experienced in production support and troubleshooting, on-premises environments, and Kubernetes deployments (using Kubespray or similar Infrastructure as Code tool)
• Strong Ansible Skills
• Experience with Linux (ideally Ubuntu)
• Experience using Jira/Confluence to manage work activities
• Git source control knowledge
• Forgerock IAM including OpenAM/IDM/DS or Apache Proxy with mod_security experience
• Certificated Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification or similar is a plus
Due to work rights requirement for this role, candidate must be Australian Citizen.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Gian
on gian.guanzon@peoplebank.com.au
quoting reference 270768.
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and Leaders IT
are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
DevOps / Platform Engineer
DevOps / Platform Engineer
Location:
Sydney
Work Type:
Contract
Industry:
Cloud & DevOps
Contact Name:
Gian Guanzon
Contact Phone:
02 9054 4792
Date Published:
08-May-2026
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