DevOps Engineer/DevOps Principal Consultant – GitHub Actions & GitHub Ecosystem-Melbourne/Sydney

Renaissance InfoSystems; Australia; On-site; USD 52,069 - 78,104; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to enhance their CI/CD processes using GitHub Actions. In this exciting role, you will design, implement, and maintain automated workflows, ensuring high availability and reliability of deployment processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging your expertise in cloud platforms and infrastructure as code to drive efficiency and security within the GitHub ecosystem. If you are passionate about DevOps best practices and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages and cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Implement infrastructure as code solutions and automate workflows.
• Collaborate with teams to enforce DevOps best practices.

Skills

GitHub Actions

CI/CD Automation

Scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)

DevOps Methodologies

Problem-Solving Skills

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Datadog

Job description

DevOps Engineer/DevOps Principal Consultant – GitHub Actions & GitHub Ecosystem - Melbourne/Sydney

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in GitHub Actions and a deep understanding of the GitHub ecosystem. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and optimizing deployment processes. The ideal candidate is passionate about DevOps best practices, automation, and modern software delivery methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Manage and integrate GitHub repositories, branches, and workflows to streamline code collaboration and delivery.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Enhance security, compliance, and governance within the GitHub ecosystem (including GitHub Advanced Security, code scanning, and secrets management).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment.
• Troubleshoot and optimize performance bottlenecks in CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with developers, SREs, and security teams to enforce DevOps best practices.
• Monitor system performance, logs, and errors using observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of DevOps processes.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.
• In-depth understanding of GitHub ecosystem, including repositories, workflows, GitHub Packages, and security features.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization tools like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK.
• Experience with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD best practices, and automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an Agile environment.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with GitHub Copilot for workflow automation.
• Knowledge of service mesh and microservices architectures.
• Hands-on experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud deployments.

Exposure to GitOps principles and tools like ArgoCD or Flux.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting