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Senior DevOps Engineering Consultant - Skillfield - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Senior DevOps Engineering Consultant - Skillfield - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Full-time
Hybrid
Worldwide

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineering Consultant
Location: Melbourne or Sydney, Australia – Hybrid


Type: Long term ongoing role


 Please Note: This role requires candidates to possess Australian Permanent Residency or Citizenship.


 


About Skillfield


Skillfield is a leading IT consultancy bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world business challenges. Our team specialises in delivering innovative, scalable solutions that empower businesses to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.


We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our consulting team. This role is ideal for a skilled professional passionate about driving automation, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and supporting the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable solutions.


 


Key Responsibilities


·      Design, implement, and evolve CI/CD pipelines to meet customer needs.


·      Develop and maintain software automation solutions to improve products and services.


·      Provide mentoring and guidance to engineering and operations teams.


·      Prepare clear documentation on infrastructure, networks, products, and services.


·      Perform critical analysis of vendor/open-source technologies and recommend contingency options.


·      Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet business objectives.


·      Define and communicate infrastructure requirements, aligning with roadmaps and SLAs.


 


Must-Have Qualifications:


·      Excellent knowledge of DevOps tools including Bamboo, Jira, BitBucket/GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, and Artifactory/Nexus.


·      Hands-on experience with API Gateway products such as NGINX, WSO2, and/or Kong.


·      Proven experience with Red Hat OpenShift installation, configuration, and maintenance.


·      Strong expertise in Linux-based environments.


·      Proficient in automation using Python, shell scripting, etc.


·      Over 5 years of proven DevOps experience.


 


Highly Desirable:


·      Good knowledge of document-oriented databases like Elasticsearch, Couchbase, etc.


·      Understanding of security protocols such as TLS, HTTPS, LDAPS.


·      Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.


·      Knowledge of Big Data technologies.


·      Experience with Jira administration and automation.


 


Why Join Skillfield?


 


At Skillfield, we’re redefining IT consulting by delivering enterprise-grade solutions across cybersecurity, data, and AI. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:


·      Join an Australian-owned company with ambitious goals.


·      Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team.


·      Work on impactful, innovative projects.


·      Grow alongside a company committed to your success.


·      Get hands-on with the latest technologies.


 


We are committed to fostering a workplace that is safe, respectful, and inclusive for all.


If you’re passionate about DevOps and excited to work on cutting-edge projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team