Senior Infrastructure Cloud Engineer — Canberra Region, Australian Capital Territory

Expired

Job Title: Senior Infrastructure and Cloud Engineer Location: Canberra, ACT Employment Type: Full-time NOTE: This opportunity requires an AGSVA security clearance to be eligible. About Our Client: Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing Australian technology company with offices in Canberra and Melbourne. They are dedicated to making a positive impact through the ethical and innovative application of advanced software, engineering, experimentation, science, and technology. Their team thrives on tackling challenging problems, collaborating with leaders in their respective fields, and developing cutting-edge solutions. They foster an inclusive and equal opportunity environment, providing their team with the support and flexibility to excel and shape the future. Position Overview: As a Senior Infrastructure and Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, deploying, and maintaining contemporary platforms for a groundbreaking capability bringing cutting-edge technology into Defence. You will lead the technical design and implementation of Infrastructure-as-code solutions, ensuring the availability and reliability of systems critical for the business to operate. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the technical design and implementation of Infrastructure-as-code-based solutions and networks. - Support and maintain on-premise and cloud environments, servers, storage, security, and network infrastructure. - Ensure systems are available and fit for purpose for the business to operate effectively. - Implement, maintain, and optimize IT infrastructure to support critical business processes. - Provide input into system designs and architecture. - Implement technologies in accordance with vendor, security, and architectural best practices. - Coordinate the development of software DevOps pipelines with projects. - Demonstrate a high level of written and verbal stakeholder communication. Qualifications and Skills: - Experience with cloud and cloud provisioning tools (Terraform, Cloudformation, Azure CLI/ARM/Bicep). - Proficiency with containers (Docker, Podman) and associated orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Swarm). - Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Ruby, Javascript, Go). - Previous experience in software release, production, SRE, or DevOps engineering. - Infrastructure management experience, including Windows and Linux Operating Systems, Databases (Mysql, PostgreSQL), and Networking and software-defined networking. - Australian Government Security Clearance of Top Secret Negative Vetting (NV2) or preferably a Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) clearance. Desirable Skills: - Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fields. - Relevant specialist systems administration short courses or project certifications. - Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python). - Experience managing and deploying container-based applications on k8S or PaaS platforms. Benefits: - Remote working supported where possible. - Additional technology allowances. - Opportunity to shape and grow the role. - Professional development opportunities. - Relocation assistance. - Business travel opportunities. Application: If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply now and be part of an organization that values diversity, creativity, and the pursuit of groundbreaking solutions.