Senior DevOps Engineer: Azure Platform Lead for 24/7 PaaS

Randstad

Wellington

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad in New Zealand is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support and modernise a critical, high-availability platform delivering essential public services 24/7 nationwide and internationally. This role blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, owning cloud platform engineering, pro-code development, and vendor integrations.

You will establish best practices, design robust CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and monitoring, and mentor peers while ensuring security and cost governance for a

Qualifications

Proven hands-on experience delivering Azure platform engineering and CI/CD pipelines.
Proficient in C# and Python with cloud-native automation and IaC.
Strong security, observability, and incident management mindset with mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

Lead Azure platform engineering, provisioning, and automated deployments.
Design and maintain CI/CD, automation tooling, and IaC.
Deliver high-availability integration architecture and API designs.
Implement observability, monitoring, and proactive incident detection.
Drive platform reliability, security best practices, cost management, and governance.
Provide technical leadership, vendor guidance, and mentor peers.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud security

Observability

C# / Python

Vendor management

Mentoring

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Job description

You will establish best practices, design robust CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and monitoring, and mentor peers while ensuring security and cost governance for a

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