Senior DevOps Engineer – Cloud Automation and Reliability

Bank; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study leave

Wellbeing coaching

Wellbeing centre access

Work from home two days a week

Job summary

Great Southern Bank in Brisbane is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to optimise our critical digital and payment platforms. You will boost automation, reliability and security while supporting 24/7 operations from a hybrid Brisbane setting.

You will work across cloud and on-prem environments, drive CI/CD improvements, manage platform lifecycle, and provide technical guidance to engineers and partner teams. A senior engineering role with demanding, impactful work.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience across IT environments, incl. cloud engineering and delivery.
• Deep AWS experience with on-premise exposure and container platforms.
• Strong DevOps and automation capability, incl. CI/CD pipelines and scripting.
• Broad knowledge across Windows, Linux, networking, storage and security.
• Experience in incident, change and release management for critical systems.
• Technical leadership and vendor management skills in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Support and optimise critical application platforms and AWS cloud environments.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and automate build, deployment and operations.
• Manage patching, vulnerabilities, capacity and lifecycle of platforms.
• Configure monitoring and alerting for 24x7 systems.
• Support project teams with non-production environments and deployments.
• Lead incident response and stakeholder communications during disruptions.
• Provide technical leadership and drive continuous improvement across teams.
• Participate in after-hours releases and 24x7 on-call roster.

Skills

Cloud engineering

DevOps automation

CI/CD pipelines

Incident management

Windows & Linux

PowerShell / Groovy

Education

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

AWS

OpenShift

VMware

Fargate

Windows

Linux

PowerShell

Groovy

Job description

Great Southern Bank in Brisbane is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to optimise our critical digital and payment platforms. You will boost automation, reliability and security while supporting 24/7 operations from a hybrid Brisbane setting.

You will work across cloud and on-prem environments, drive CI/CD improvements, manage platform lifecycle, and provide technical guidance to engineers and partner teams. A senior engineering role with demanding, impactful work.