Infrastructure Platform Engineer — End-to-End Reliability

KFC South Pacific (Yum! Brands Subsidiary); Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Monthly mobile phone allowance

Home internet contributions

Salary continuance cover

Job summary

KFC South Pacific (Yum! Brands Subsidiary) is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Platform Engineer to take hands-on ownership of critical platforms across Australia’s restaurant network.

You’ll ensure reliability, security and scalability while driving automation and continuous improvement. Work across Windows environments, endpoint management, compute, cloud, virtualization and observability, blending deep technical execution with problem-solving to deliver resilient infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in infrastructure engineering or similar hands-on role.
• Strong Windows infrastructure experience, including endpoint management and SOE.
• Cloud/virtualised infrastructure exposure (Azure/AWS/VMware).
• Monitoring/observability with focus on performance and reliability.
• Backup, recovery and operational resilience knowledge.
• Proactive automation and continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience collaborating with vendors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of business-critical infrastructure platforms for reliability and ongoing improvement.
• Manage and optimise endpoint, Windows SOE and back-of-house compute environments.
• Monitor platform health using observability tools and proactively resolve issues.
• Support backup/recovery, remote access and device management to strengthen resilience.
• Drive troubleshooting and root cause analysis; implement automation.
• Identify opportunities to use automation/AI for reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal tech teams and external vendors on enhancements.
• Maintain governance, documentation and operational standards across platforms.

Skills

Infra engineering

Platform engineering

Windows infra

Endpoint management

Cloud/ virtualization

Observability

Automation

Root cause analysis

Vendor collaboration

Tools

ManageEngine

LogicMonitor

Kubernetes

Docker

Veeam/Unitrends

Chrome Device Management

BeyondTrust/Bomgar

Job description

KFC South Pacific (Yum! Brands Subsidiary) is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Platform Engineer to take hands-on ownership of critical platforms across Australia’s restaurant network.

You’ll ensure reliability, security and scalability while driving automation and continuous improvement. Work across Windows environments, endpoint management, compute, cloud, virtualization and observability, blending deep technical execution with problem-solving to deliver resilient infrastructure.