Kubernetes Administrator & SRE – Mission-Critical Ops

Leidos; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Days up to 12 extra days off per年

Headspace access

On-demand courses

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking a Kubernetes Administrator to join a secure, high-availability environment supporting critical national security outcomes in Canberra. You will ensure reliability, scalability and performance of on-premises Kubernetes platforms, while collaborating with engineering and operations teams to maintain exceptional service levels.

Main focus includes incident response, root-cause analyses and continual improvement of deployment automation and observability across the stack.

Qualifications

• Kubernetes Administration experience in production environments.
• Strong Linux/UNIX administration and troubleshooting abilities.
• Automation using scripting languages (Python/Go/Bash).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging and observability practices.

Responsibilities

• Support availability, capacity and reliability of on-prem Kubernetes infrastructure and systems.
• Provide Level 2/3 operational support, lead incidents, root-cause analysis and preventative improvements.
• Develop and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging with service metrics, SLOs/SLIs.
• Enhance automation, IaC and CI/CD practices across environments for reliable deployments.

Skills

Kubernetes Administration

Linux/UNIX administration

Automation scripting

Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring/Observability

Cloud platforms

CI/CD tooling

Incident response

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking a Kubernetes Administrator to join a secure, high-availability environment supporting critical national security outcomes in Canberra. You will ensure reliability, scalability and performance of on-premises Kubernetes platforms, while collaborating with engineering and operations teams to maintain exceptional service levels.

Main focus includes incident response, root-cause analyses and continual improvement of deployment automation and observability across the stack.