Senior DevOps Engineer — Hybrid Sydney (Azure, Kubernetes)

IT Alliance Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Alliance Australia is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract in Sydney. The role focuses on designing and maintaining scalable DevOps platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure cloud security and performance.

You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Ansible, and ELK/EFK stacks, plus Python and Bash scripting. Join a Federal Government client-based team, with a hybrid work arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days from home).

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing and maintaining scalable DevOps platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud environments (security, availability and performance).
• Containerisation and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Deployment automation and configuration management with Ansible.
• Monitoring, logging and alerting with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and/or EFK Stack (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana).
• Scripting and automation in Python and Bash/Shell.
• Secrets and configuration management with HashiCorp Vault.
• DevSecOps and infrastructure-as-code best practices; troubleshooting complex production/infrastructure issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable DevOps platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement and manage Azure-based security, availability and performance enhancements.
• Oversee containerisation and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Automate deployments and configuration with Ansible.
• Set up monitoring, logging and alerting via ELK/EFK stacks.
• Develop scripts in Python and Bash for automation tasks.
• Manage secrets with HashiCorp Vault and IaC practices.
• Troubleshoot complex production and infrastructure issues.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Microsoft Azure

Containerization

Scripting

Python

Bash/Shell

HashiCorp Vault

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Ansible

ELK Stack

EFK Stack

Python

Bash/Shell

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

IT Alliance Australia is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract in Sydney. The role focuses on designing and maintaining scalable DevOps platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure cloud security and performance.

You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Ansible, and ELK/EFK stacks, plus Python and Bash scripting. Join a Federal Government client-based team, with a hybrid work arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days from home).