DevOps Engineers | Secure Technology Environments

Nixil Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nixil Pty in Australia is seeking experienced DevOps Engineers to strengthen infrastructure, automate deployments and improve application performance and reliability.

You'll design, implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Ansible and CloudFormation; build GitLab CI/CD pipelines; integrate apps; apply security controls; monitor with Elasticsearch, APM, Beats and Kibana; participate in Agile delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in DevOps, software development or a related field.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Programming skills in Python, Java or C#.
• Experience with Ansible, CloudFormation, AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, with Kubernetes deployments valued.
• Experience with Agile development and version control using Git and Bitbucket.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Ansible and CloudFormation.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment scripts, monitoring and logging tools.
• Integrate applications with infrastructure and supporting tooling.
• Implement security and access controls, auditing mechanisms, and governance measures.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues and optimise resources using Elasticsearch, APM, Beats and Kibana dashboards.
• Maintain infrastructure diagrams, deployment documentation and troubleshooting guides.
• Contribute to Agile delivery through sprint planning, daily stand-ups and code reviews.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Resilience

Accountability

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science / Engineering

Tools

Ansible

CloudFormation

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

• Locations: Sydney, Adelaide or Canberra
• Essential: Current NV1, NV2 or TSPV security clearance

Build reliable, scalable and secure systems alongside teams passionate about innovation.

Our clients are seeking experienced DevOps Engineers to strengthen infrastructure, automate deployments and improve application performance and reliability.

Working closely with development teams, you will support the technology stack from infrastructure through to applications.

What you'll do

• Design, implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Ansible and CloudFormation.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment scripts, monitoring and logging tools.
• Integrate applications with infrastructure and supporting tooling.
• Implement security and access controls, auditing mechanisms, and compliance and governance measures.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues and optimise resources using Elasticsearch, APM, Beats and Kibana dashboards.
• Maintain infrastructure diagrams, deployment documentation and troubleshooting guides.
• Contribute to Agile delivery through sprint planning, daily stand-ups and code reviews.

What you'll bring

• Highly developed communication, stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills.
• The ability to analyse technical requirements and recommend strategic direction.
• Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgement and the ability to balance competing priorities.
• A willingness to learn, share knowledge and inspire others.
• Resilience and personal accountability.
• Current NV1, NV2 or TSPV clearance.

Desirable experience and qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in DevOps, software development or a related field.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Programming skills in Python, Java or C#.
• Experience with Ansible, CloudFormation, AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, with Kubernetes-based deployments highly regarded.
• Experience with Agile development and version control using Git and Bitbucket.