Cloud & DevOps Engineer – AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD

Paxus; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Paxus is seeking a Cloud & DevOps Engineer for a 3-month contract with potential extension. The role combines a hybrid Melbourne setup with occasional travel to Canberra and Adelaide as needed.

You will design and manage AWS infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, and maintain monitoring with ELK. The stack includes Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and scripting in Bash/Python. NV1 clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active NV1 clearance is required.
• Minimum 5 years in Cloud & DevOps roles with strong hands-on AWS experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field; AWS certs are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable AWS infrastructure.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, and Packer.
• Monitor and maintain Elastic Stack (ELK) for performance and reliability.
• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized apps with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Administer Linux (RHEL) servers; write automation in Bash or Python.
• Provide PHP environment support and maintain infrastructure documentation.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Linux

Python

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

AWS certifications beneficial

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Packer

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

ELK

RHEL

PHP

Job description

Paxus is seeking a Cloud & DevOps Engineer for a 3-month contract with potential extension. The role combines a hybrid Melbourne setup with occasional travel to Canberra and Adelaide as needed.

You will design and manage AWS infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, and maintain monitoring with ELK. The stack includes Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and scripting in Bash/Python. NV1 clearance is required.