Cloud Devops Engineer

Location: Melbourne
Job Type: Contract
Posted: 16 days ago
Contact: Abi Morton
Discipline:
Reference: BH-263987
About the role
This is a 12 month role with potential extensions working for a professional services company within a Major Federal Organization.

Responsibilities
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, RDS, Elasticache, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and S3.
  • DevOps Practices: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, and Packer to automate the deployment process, ensuring smooth and efficient software releases.
  • System Monitoring & Maintenance: Implement and manage monitoring solutions using stacks such as Elastic Stack (ELK), ensuring system performance, reliability, and security.
  • Containerisation & Orchestration: Deploy, manage, and scale containerised applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and/or OpenShift.
  • Automation & Scripting: Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform and Ansible. Write and maintain scripts in Bash, Python, or other languages.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to ensure that solutions are designed with scalability, security, and performance in mind.
  • Security: Implement security best practices across cloud environments, including IAM, network security, data protection, and compliance.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Australian Citizenship
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cloud and DevOps roles, with strong hands-on experience in AWS.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) are a plus.
  • Strong experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, Elasticache, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, S3).
  • Proficiency in DevOps tools (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Packer).
  • Experience with monitoring stacks such as Elastic Stack (ELK).
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Knowledgeable with PHP applications, including Drupal.
  • Solid experience with server-side administration using Linux (RHEL).
  • Familiarity with Windows Server and Entra ID is a bonus.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abi Morton on abi.morton@peoplebank.com.au quoting reference 263987.

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