DevOps Engineer - EL 1

Australian Taxation Office; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Taxation Office in Canberra seeks DevOps Engineers to join our Enterprise Solutions and Technology area. You will provide technical leadership across cloud, network and platform environments, driving the delivery, operation and continuous improvement of critical technology services.

You will oversee lifecycle management of cloud-based platforms, lead incident management, automation and service initiatives, and guide engineering outcomes across teams.

Job description

We are seeking DevOps Engineers to join our Enterprise Solutions and Technology business area.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across complex cloud, network and platform environments, driving the delivery, operation and continuous improvement of critical technology services. You’ll lead the resolution of complex operational and technology issues, shape strategic technical direction, provide authoritative advice and guide engineering outcomes across teams.

You will oversee the lifecycle management and optimisation of cloud-based platforms and services, including implementation, maintenance, modernisation, decommissioning and ongoing operational support. You’ll lead incident management, automation and service initiatives, establish engineering standards and contribute to technology strategy and organisational capability.

These roles may require participation in on‑call arrangements and after‑hours support to manage critical incidents and real‑time operational issues.

These roles may be offered on an ongoing or non‑ongoing basis in Adelaide, Brisbane CBD, Canberra or Melbourne CBD.

We embrace the strength of diversity – through our people and the perspectives they bring.

We are committed to inclusive recruitment practices and encourage applications from people with disability or neurodivergence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be provided throughout the recruitment process.

The Australian Taxation Office is recognised by the Australian Disability Network as a Disability Confident Recruiter employer . This status is an annual achievement and valid for 12 months from the date of issue.

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