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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Wetherill Park, NSW · Full Time · On-site


About us

We're an established Australian technology and manufacturing business based in Western Sydney, supporting customers across IT, R&D and production. Our team builds and ships hardware and software products, and our engineers care about doing the job properly with automating what should be automated, and making sure what we deliver is secure, reliable and well documented.


About the role

We're hiring a DevOps Engineer to take ownership of our CI/CD platform and cloud infrastructure across IT and R&D. You'll manage the Jenkins build environment, evolve our Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, AWS CDK, Terraform), tighten secrets and supply-chain security, and partner with developers in IT, R&D and Production to make releases faster and safer. It's a hands-on role with broad scope pipelines, cloud, security, monitoring.


What you'll do

  • Manage Jenkins worker nodes (Windows, macOS, Linux) and pipeline scripts

  • Build and maintain Ansible, AWS CDK and Terraform configurations across AWS and Azure

  • Run secrets management, SBOM scanning, container hardening and software signing in the build pipeline

  • Assist setting up monitoring, logging and alerting (Zabbix) and help with developing backup/DR procedures

  • Assist with least-privilege IAM, SSO and access reviews across cloud, Jenkins and Bitbucket

  • Partner with IT, R&D and Production engineers to enable self-service workflows and faster delivery


What we're looking for

  • 5+ years in a DevOps, SRE or Platform Engineering role, including 2+ years on AWS or Azure

  • Strong Linux administration, Bash scripting and Python for automation

  • Solid Git workflows, branching, pull requests, code review

  • Hands-on Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, AWS CDK or similar)

  • CI/CD pipeline experience with Jenkins and Bitbucket Pipelines

  • Working knowledge of SQL and at least one NoSQL database

  • Practical security experience: secrets management, SBOM/vulnerability scanning, IAM and least-privilege design

  • Container experience with Docker; orchestration with Swarm or Kubernetes

  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related, or equivalent industry experience


Nice to have

  • AWS or Azure associate-level certification (or higher), HashiCorp Terraform Associate, or CKA

  • Experience with embedded hardware build pipelines

  • Exposure to C/C++/C#, Node.js, PHP or Flutter / mobile development


What's on offer

  • Broad, hands-on scope across pipelines, cloud, security and DR

  • Work that spans IT, R&D and Production

  • Supportive, collaborative team with a service-oriented mindset

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • On-site role at our Wetherill Park, NSW office with Hybrid available post probation.


How to apply

Click Apply and submit your resume along with a brief cover note telling us about a CI/CD or cloud infrastructure project you're proud of. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

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