DevOps Engineer

Talent International; Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent International – Greater Geelong VIC is seeking an APS6 DevOps Engineer for a 12-month contract with an extension option. The role is hybrid with minimum 3 days onsite at multiple locations in Geelong, VIC.

You will uplift CI/CD, automation and observability across enterprise platforms and support reliable releases. You will build pipelines, automate deployments, and implement monitoring dashboards while collaborating with engineering teams and stakeholders to improve tooling and incident

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD in an enterprise environment.
• DevOps capabilities across CI/CD, automation, deployment, monitoring.
• Commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Python experience for automation or backend tasks.
• Experience with Jira and modern developer tooling.
• Clear communicator able to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build, improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines (build/test/deploy) with a focus on reliability and repeatability
• Drive deployment automation and reduce manual release overhead
• Implement and maintain monitoring dashboards and operational metrics (performance, availability, user metrics)
• Troubleshoot pipeline and environment issues; improve incident resolution through better tooling and automation
• Develop scripts/tools to streamline engineering workflows and reduce operational toil
• Support API delivery and integration with engineering tooling (GitLab/Jira/Teams)

Skills

GitLab CI/CD

DevOps

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

Communication

Tools

GitLab

VS Code

Jira

Job description

Talent International – Greater Geelong VIC

APS6 DevOps Engineer
Contract: 12 months + 12-month extension option
Location: Multiple locations (Hybrid – minimum 3 days/week onsite)
Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline
Eligibility: Australian Citizens only

The opportunity:
We’re looking for an APS6 DevOps Engineer to uplift CI/CD, automation and observability across enterprise platforms. You’ll work in a modern delivery environment where reliability, deployment quality, and fast feedback loops matter-supporting teams to release safely and consistently.

What you’ll do (DevOps focus)

• Build, improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines (build/test/deploy) with a focus on reliability and repeatability
• Drive deployment automation and reduce manual release overhead
• Implement and maintain monitoring dashboards and operational metrics (performance, availability, user metrics)
• Troubleshoot pipeline and environment issues; improve incident resolution through better tooling and automation
• Develop scripts/tools to streamline engineering workflows and reduce operational toil
• Support API delivery and integration with engineering tooling (GitLab/Jira/Teams)

Must-have skills

• Strong hands-on experience with GitLab including GitLab CI/CD in an enterprise environment (pipelines, runners, build/deploy, monitoring)
• Strong DevOps capability across CI/CD, automation, deployment, monitoring/observability
• Commercial experience with Node.js + TypeScript
• Python experience (automation/scripting and/or backend)
• Experience with Jira and modern developer tooling (e.g., VS Code)
• Clear communicator-able to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders

Nice to have

• GitLab pipeline optimisation and governance (templates, reusable components, quality gates)
• Experience with advanced automation approaches (e.g., intelligent CI/CD workflows)