Senior DevOps

Publicis Groupe; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive workplace

Learning & development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Generous leave & wellness benefits

Job summary

Publicis Sapient in Melbourne is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will build and automate CI/CD pipelines, champion IaC, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance security, scalability, and reliability.

You will lead automation efforts, monitor platforms, and mentor junior engineers while aligning DevOps practices with business goals in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in DevOps, cloud infra, or platform engineering.
• Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure using best practices.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automation.
• Collaborate with engineering to optimize performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement infrastructure as code with Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and compliance.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and drive automation to improve efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership to junior engineers.

Skills

Cloud architecture

CI/CD engineering

Scripting

Automation

Security & compliance

Agile collaboration

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Job description

Company description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start‑up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem‑solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions to enhance the scalability, security, and efficiency of digital platforms. You will work closely with engineering teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes, ensuring seamless and reliable operations.

Your Impact

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions using best practices in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployment and testing.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize platform performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and compliance of cloud-based systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot platform issues, ensuring minimal downtime and quick resolution.
• Drive automation of repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency.
• Implement security best practices, including access control, encryption, and vulnerability management.
• Work with cross-functional teams to align DevOps practices with business objectives.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or platform engineering.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Shell, or PowerShell) and automation frameworks.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Set Yourself Apart With

• Certifications in AWS (DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect), Azure (DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect), or GCP.
• Experience with serverless computing, microservices architecture, and infrastructure automation.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and security automation.
• Background in large‑scale enterprise cloud migrations and transformations.

Additional information

• An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexibility to support work‑life balance.
• Generous paid leave and holidays.
• Wellness program and employee assistance.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]