Senior Infrastructure Engineer: Cloud Automation & OpenShift

Talenza; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Talenza is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Automation Specialist) to design, deploy and support enterprise-scale container platforms and private cloud automation solutions. The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD, observability and secure digital services.

Start date in January 2027 with a 12-month initial contract and extensions possible. Hybrid work arrangements across Canberra, Melbourne or Brisbane, with travel within reasonable distance to offices.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, deploying and managing complex enterprise-scale infrastructure.
• Hands-on with container orchestration platforms (OpenShift or Kubernetes).
• Experience with private cloud and virtualization including OpenStack.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and automate enterprise-scale container and private cloud infrastructure platforms.
• Manage OpenShift/OpenStack environments across large ecosystems.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure automation using IaC principles.
• Develop automation playbooks, deployment pipelines and tooling.
• Configure observability and monitoring across infra and apps.

Skills

Container orchestration

IaC

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Automation scripting

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Tools

OpenShift

OpenStack

Ansible

ArgoCD

GitOps

Job description

Talenza is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Automation Specialist) to design, deploy and support enterprise-scale container platforms and private cloud automation solutions. The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD, observability and secure digital services.

Start date in January 2027 with a 12-month initial contract and extensions possible. Hybrid work arrangements across Canberra, Melbourne or Brisbane, with travel within reasonable distance to offices.