Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Talent; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent seeks a Senior Specialist Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our Adelaide-based team. This 24-month engagement focuses on improving reliability, scalability, security and performance of enterprise platforms and applications.

You will work across infrastructure, cloud, automation and operations, leading complex investigations, supporting major incidents and contributing to the design and delivery of highly available systems.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience across SRE, DevOps, Cloud or Infrastructure Engineering
• Advanced Windows Server and PowerShell experience
• Strong Linux administration knowledge
• Scripting/programming experience with Python, Bash, Go or similar
• Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or equivalent
• Strong Terraform, Ansible or other IaC/automation tooling
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerised platforms
• CI/CD experience, ideally Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
• Strong monitoring, logging and observability experience
• Good networking fundamentals across DNS, load balancing, firewalls and network security
• Strong technical problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to improve reliability, scalability, security and performance of enterprise platforms.
• Work across infrastructure, cloud, automation and operational engineering to modernise platforms.
• Lead complex technical investigations and contribute to design and delivery of highly available systems.

Skills

SRE/DevOps

Windows Server

Linux

Scripting (Python/Bash/Go)

Cloud (Azure/AWS)

IaC (Terraform/Ansible)

Kubernetes

CI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions)

Observability/Monitoring

Networking fundamentals

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Specialist Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Adelaide, SA

24-month max-term engagement

We are seeking an experienced Specialist Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join a well-established organisation in Adelaide. This is a senior, hands-on technical role focused on improving the reliability, scalability, security and performance of enterprise technology platforms and applications.

You will work across infrastructure, cloud, automation and operational engineering, helping modernise platforms, improve observability and automate operational processes. The role will also involve leading complex technical investigations, supporting major incidents and contributing to the design and delivery of highly available and resilient platforms.

Looking For

• 7+ years’ experience across SRE, DevOps, Cloud or Infrastructure Engineering
• Advanced Windows Server and PowerShell experience
• Strong Linux administration knowledge
• Scripting/programming experience with Python, Bash, Go or similar
• Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or equivalent
• Strong Terraform, Ansible or other IaC/automation tooling
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerised platforms
• CI/CD experience, ideally Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
• Strong monitoring, logging and observability experience
• Good networking fundamentals across DNS, load balancing, firewalls and network security
• Strong technical problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior hands‑on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, driving automation and improving the reliability of enterprise platforms.