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DevOps Engineer

Salary: $800 - $1050 p.d.

APS6 DevOps Engineer

Contract: 12 months + 12-month extension option
Location: Multiple locations (Hybrid - minimum 3 days/week onsite)
Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline
Eligibility: Australian Citizens only

The opportunity

We're looking for an APS6 DevOps Engineer to uplift CI/CD, automation and observability across enterprise platforms. You'll work in a modern delivery environment where reliability, deployment quality, and fast feedback loops matter-supporting teams to release safely and consistently.

What you'll do (DevOps focus)

  • Build, improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines (build/test/deploy) with a focus on reliability and repeatability
  • Drive deployment automation and reduce manual release overhead
  • Implement and maintain monitoring dashboards and operational metrics (performance, availability, user metrics)
  • Troubleshoot pipeline and environment issues; improve incident resolution through better tooling and automation
  • Develop scripts/tools to streamline engineering workflows and reduce operational toil
  • Support API delivery and integration with engineering tooling (GitLab)
  • Make use of your commercial Python, JavaScript, TypeScript

Must-have skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with GitLab including GitLab CI/CD in an enterprise environment (pipelines, runners, build/deploy, monitoring)
  • Strong DevOps capability across CI/CD, automation, deployment, monitoring/observability
  • Commercial experience with Node.js + TypeScript
  • Python experience (automation/scripting and/or backend)
  • Experience with Jira and modern developer tooling (e.g., VS Code)
  • Clear communicator-able to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders

Nice to have

  • GitLab pipeline optimisation and governance (templates, reusable components, quality gates)
  • Accessibility-aware development practices
  • Experience with advanced automation approaches (e.g., intelligent CI/CD workflows)

Next steps
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information, contact Shelley on shelley.harrison@talentinternational.com

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