DevOps Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney NSW, Australia Dipole Consulting Group Pty Ltd Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Specialist to support the operation, administration, and continuous improvement of our on-premise DevOps platforms. This role is tailored for professionals with strong experience in self-hosted Kubernetes environments (OpenShift/Rancher), Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and CI/CD tooling (GitLab, GitLab-CI). The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving automation, enhancing platform reliability, and contributing to internal tooling efforts.

Note: This role is not focused on cloud-native environments; expertise in on-premise infrastructure is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Kubernetes Administration:
  • Operate, administer, and enhance on-premise container orchestration platforms (OpenShift / Rancher).

  • Manage deployments, ingress controllers, storage classes, custom resources, RBAC, network policies, and security contexts.

  • Perform day-2 operations such as upgrades, tuning, backup planning, and disaster recovery.

  • CI/CD Pipeline Management:

Design, maintain, and improve GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines for on-premise workloads.Develop scripts and tools using Python and Bash to automate platform operations and administrative tasks.Utilize ArgoCD to implement GitOps workflows and manage Kubernetes manifests through version-controlled repositories.Support and integrate with Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems across data centers, including system troubleshooting and optimization.Work with internal teams via Jira and maintain technical and operational documentation in Confluence.

  • Infrastructure Automation:
  • GitOps & IaC:
  • Linux Administration:
  • Collaboration & Documentation:

Mandatory Skills

  • Kubernetes (OpenShift / Rancher – On-Premise):
  • Proven hands-on experience managing and maintaining self-hosted Kubernetes clusters.Strong understanding of networking, security, RBAC, and cluster add-ons.
  • Linux (RHEL):

Deep expertise in administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems in enterprise environments.

  • CI/CD (GitLab, GitLab-CI):

Strong background in configuring and optimizing CI/CD workflows in GitLab.Proficient in writing automation scripts using Python and Bash.Hands-on experience with ArgoCD and managing declarative Kubernetes configurations.Desirable Skills

  • Scripting & Automation:

  • Infrastructure as Code / GitOps:

  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes security hardening best practices.
  • Experience with Ansible, Terraform in on-prem environments.
  • Understanding of service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio).
  • Exposure to cloud environments (optional).

Key Deliverables

  • Ansible Tower to AAP Migration:
  • Migrate existing workloads from legacy Ansible Tower to Red Hat Automation Platform, with complete documentation and handover.
  • GitLab Migration:

Transition GitLab assets to a new SaaS instance ), including pipelines, repositories, runners, and post-migration validation.

  • OpenShift Upgrade (4.14 to 4.18):

Plan and execute the upgrade with minimal downtime, ensuring full documentation and operational continuity.Provide CI/CD enablement, Kubernetes resource configuration, and DevOps engineering aligned with MDE project requirements.

  • MDE Project DevOps Support:

No work visa sponsorship available- candidate must have full Australian work rights. Due to the volume of application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $450.00 – $500.00 per day

Application Question(s):

  • Are you Currently in Sydney?
  • Do you have experience with On-Premise Kubernetes & Automation?

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

  • Junior DevOps Specialist

    5 days ago

    Greater Sydney Area, Australia Dipole Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Role SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and detail-orientedJunior DevOps Specialistto join our growing technology team. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with foundational knowledge of cloud platforms, automation, and CI/CD pipelines who are eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. You will support the implementation, monitoring, and...

  • DevOps Engineering Specialist

    1 week ago

    Callaghan NSW , Australia University of Newcastle Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Shape the evolution of our data and integration landscapeMentor and empower others through technical and thought leadershipOnsite role at Callaghan Campus with strong professional development opportunitiesThe University of Newcastle is seeking a DevOps Engineering Specialist to join our dynamic Data and Integration team within Digital Technology Solutions...

  • DevOps Specialist

    2 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DuxXel Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    TeamworkAs a Dev Ops leader you will work with developers to implement secure coding standards and prevent security flaws. You will ensures adherence to security regulations, conducts audits, and mitigates risks.Description:Develops CI/CD pipelines.Integrates security into the software development lifecycle, ensuring applications and infrastructure are...

  • DevOps Automation Specialist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, Australia Sustainability Consulting Full time

    **Role Highlights** - 2 year FTC - Strong potential for ext. or perm (Sydney based) - Huge opportunity for career progression and skill development - Competitive salary + benefits **The Role**: **Skills & Experience Required**: - 2 yrs+ commercial DevOps & Automation experience - Hands on experience working in a Linux environment - Strong understanding of...

  • DevOps Solution Engineer

    2 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Randstad Digital Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    A major Australian Bank is undergoing a key regulatory migration and is seeking a skilled DevOps Solution Engineer to support the transition from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya. This role is central to managing the CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment frameworks that ensure operational stability and efficiency during this critical migration.If you are a DevOps...

  • DevOps Engineer

    2 days ago

    North Sydney Council, Australia Increment Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Our CompanyIncrement is a team of technology specialists offering innovative solutions to modern business challenges. As a Preferred Microsoft Partner, we excel in Cyber Security, Digital Identity, Cloud Infrastructure and Data & AI empowering organisations to transform their digital capabilities.Our mission is to provide accessible expertise for all...

  • DevOps Lead

    4 days ago

    Sydney, Australia GoTech Solutions Pty Ltd Full time

    **About Us**: GOSOL, IT consulting and Staffing organization can help you enhance Technology, Digital, Project and Business Transformation. Guided by integrity and trust, we believe in offering an unparalleled experience as your Tech of choice. For businesses, this means providing you with access to the quality solution. - Lead a team of data specialists,...

  • Linux Platform DevOps Specialist

    2 days ago

    Sydney, Australia HCF Full time

    **About HCF** At HCF, our purpose is to bring our human touch to healthcare. Since 1932 we’ve been putting our members and their health first. As Australia’s largest not-for-profit health fund, we cover over 1.7 million members with health, life, travel and pet insurance and our vision is to make healthcare understandable, affordable, high quality and...

  • Senior DevOps Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Macquarie Park NSW, Australia Coles Group Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

    We've been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with over 115,000 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 teamOur Technology team is the backbone of the business,...

  • ▷ [5/11/2025] .Net Developer

    7 days ago

    Sydney, Australia Darumatic DevOps Consulting Full time

    Darumatic is an IT Consultancy that focuses on cloud-native technologies. Our mission is to help clients "Build better software". We are passionate about working with clients to transform their development and infrastructure teams to become cloud-native. Our supportive culture will open up various opportunities for you to develop your knowledge and skills...