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Senior DevOps Engineer – Cloud Automation & Platform Reliability
Motion Recruitment · Sydney
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead automation, cloud engineering, and platform reliability initiatives for a leading Australian organisation. You will work closely with Agile delivery teams to design, build, and maintain secure, highly‑available infrastructure that supports critical business applications.
Key responsibilities
- Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Develop infrastructure‑as‑code solutions using Terraform and other cloud‑native tools.
- Collaborate with development teams to embed automated testing, builds, and deployments.
- Drive operational efficiency through self‑service capabilities and automation.
- Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise production environments.
- Implement security controls and champion DevSecOps best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies and platform improvements.
- Maintain comprehensive infrastructure and operational documentation.
- Participate in an operational support rotation.
Required profile
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Strong background in designing and supporting enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
- Security‑first mindset with solid understanding of DevSecOps principles.
- Extensive Linux administration experience (RHEL preferred).
- Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
Required skills
- Microsoft Azure
- Kubernetes (AKS)
- GitHub Actions
- Terraform
- Docker
- PowerShell, Bash or Python scripting
- GitHub Enterprise
- JFrog Artifactory
- SonarQube
- Datadog or similar monitoring platforms
- Helm / Helmfile
- ArgoCD
- Azure DevOps
- Ansible
- Octopus Deploy
- Harness
- Jenkins
What we offer
- Opportunity to work on modern cloud‑native platforms and influence DevOps/DevSecOps practices.
- Collaborative engineering culture with hybrid working flexibility.
- Long‑term career growth and competitive salary and benefits package.
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