Manager

We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.

**About the team**:
The Digital team is focused on reinventing and transforming the shopping experience to best suit our customers' needs, making their lives easier.

This role will lead the newly form **Operating System Engineering** **support team**, a deeply technical and hands-on team, primarily responsible for building and managing Operating System platforms to support solutions whilst working closely with the broader Digital security, Cloud engineering and Application groups.

As the **Manager - Operating Systems Engineering** you will be responsible for managing and evolving the team to deliver IT solutions across **Windows & Linux servers and related Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) technologies**.

**About the role**:
Coles Technology has a Hybrid Cloud Strategy with a goal to deliver a consistent infrastructure experience regardless of where a solution is delivered. As part of the **Core Technology Services** team, this newly created position will lead the evolution of Coles’ **Operating Systems Engineering** across private and public cloud for Windows and Linux based systems to enable this vision.

We are on the lookout for an experienced Technologist who has proven knowledge **across **Microsoft & Linux Operating System and Infrastructure solutions** with an ability to shape and lead the ongoing shift to automation, self-service, and self-heal capabilities without impacting the ongoing support and operations of current services.

This is an exciting opportunity to guide and influence the step change in technology to support our customer shopping experience.

You’ll also:

- Be tasked with uplifting the **capability and discipline to enable cost-effective, fit for purpose, highly resilient service** delivery at scale and pace for Windows & Linux based solutions.
- To support the move towards automation and self-service, build out the **I**nfrastructure**-as-Code** capability (**IaC**)
- Responsible for the project delivery of **Microsoft & Linux Operating System and Infrastructure solutions**.
- Provide technical planning, standards, and solutions to meet business needs and project timelines.
- Develop detailed documentation to satisfy business and operational requirements.
- Perform all aspects of planning, development, and implementation of infrastructure across the organisation.
- Provide in-depth technical expertise and advice as appropriate to the organisation.

**About you**:
This technical leadership role is fully accountable for **Microsoft** & Linux Operating System** and Infrastructure solutions** working closely with internal and external stakeholders and providing professional technical advice throughout the organisation.

**You’ll also need**
- A track record of **leading high performing teams**.**:

- Proven performance in planning and delivering and operating **computing infrastructure in a large-scaled enterprise environment.**
- Strong **Azure automation experience using **AzureDevOps**, Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience in delivering **IaC** Solutions**.**:

- Strong working knowledge of **public** and** private cloud platforms including** **VMware**, Azure, GCP** and physical server hardware.**:

- Excellent knowledge of building, delivering, and supporting enterprise technologies

With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.

**Safer together**:
Job ID: 76692

Employment Type: Full time