Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD & Automation

Great Southern Bank; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study leave and wellbeing coaching

Work from home two days a week

Wellbeing centre access

Bank product discounts

Financial goal support

Job summary

Great Southern Bank is seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to strengthen cloud and on-prem environments in Brisbane. The role focuses on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement across CI/CD and incident management.

You will lead technical delivery, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and participate in after-hours releases, contributing to secure, scalable platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience across environments including application support, cloud, systems administration or delivery.
• Strong experience with AWS and cloud-native technologies, plus exposure to on-prem environments and containers.
• Proven DevOps and automation capability: CI/CD pipelines, build/deploy automation, orchestration, scripting.
• Broad knowledge of Windows and Linux infrastructure, networks, storage, databases and security.
• Experience with incident, change and release management in critical, customer-facing systems.
• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent; relevant certifications valued.

Responsibilities

• Support and optimise critical application platforms and AWS cloud environments for high availability.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and automate build, deployment and operations.
• Manage patching, vulnerabilities, capacity and lifecycle of platforms for security and resilience.
• Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting for 24x7 systems.
• Support project teams with non-production environments, builds, configurations and deployments.
• Lead technical incident response and stakeholder communications during outages.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and partners; drive continuous improvement.
• Participate in after-hours releases and the 24x7 on-call rota.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Automation

DevOps

Bash/PowerShell/Groovy

Windows/Linux

Incident/Change/Release Mgmt

Education

Information Technology degree

Tools

VMware

OpenShift

Fargate

Bash

PowerShell

Groovy

Job description

Great Southern Bank is seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to strengthen cloud and on-prem environments in Brisbane. The role focuses on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement across CI/CD and incident management.

You will lead technical delivery, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and participate in after-hours releases, contributing to secure, scalable platforms.