DevOps Lead

• Support the DevOps strategy and delivery, driving automation, scalability, and operational excellence
• Hybrid Working Environment + Bonus + Flexi Days (up to 5 days extra leave)
• Brisbane / Sydney / Melbourne

About the role

As DevOps Lead, you will front the evolution, enhancement, and adoption of DevOps capabilities across Suncorp's platforms, driving agility, operational excellence, and platform efficiency. Leading and mentoring a team of DevOps engineers, you'll design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and scalable, secure infrastructure. Working closely with Agile teams, you'll embed best practices into the development lifecycle, optimise workflows through automation, and ensure solutions meet high-quality, compliance, and operational standards while aligning with business goals.

What you'll do

• Lead delivery of a strategic DevOps roadmap, ensuring prioritisation, resource alignment, and business value
• Champion Agile and DevOps practices, driving a culture of automation, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Oversee CI/CD pipeline maintenance and optimisation, resolving deployment challenges and enhancing delivery speed
• Drive automation and self-service strategies to boost productivity and reduce operational bottlenecks
• Guide improvements in platform monitoring for proactive issue detection and resolution
• Lead, mentor, and upskill the team, fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence

What you'll bring

• 5+ years scripting and automation with Python, Shell, JavaScript, Terraform, Ansible, and REST API integrations
• Strong AWS skills: EC2, S3, networking, Kubernetes (EKS), OpenShift (ROSA), and cloud automation
• Experienced in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Bamboo with Git version control
• Skilled in integrating security, monitoring, and observability tools like Snyk, Fortify, Dynatrace, Splunk, and ServiceNOW
• Familiar with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and automated testing tools to improve delivery pipelines

What we can offer you

• Variety of flexible work arrangements and leave options
• Industry leading 20 weeks paid parental leave and 4 weeks secondary carers leave
• Generous discounts on insurance products
• Exclusive offers on more than 400 of retailers including Myer, David Jones, Coles and Woolworths
• Invest in your brighter future with ongoing study support and career development programs

About Suncorp Group

We're proud to be a part of the Suncorp Group family alongside some of Australia's most trusted and diverse names in insurance. Together, we share a drive to make the complex simple and bring our customers peace of mind when it matters most – while helping to evolve and innovate the ways we can serve our community every day. That comes with all kinds of exciting opportunities for you to grow your own career. Whether you're guiding people through life's biggest moments or providing them with support in times they need it most, you'll be driven forward by our shared customer obsession and supported at every step of the journey.

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented, and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact for a confidential conversation.

Advertised: 25 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 08 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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