NCS Australia

Technology

SeniorDevOpsEngineer

A$145–195k ~AI est. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Senior DevOps Engineer at NCS Australia. Skills: DevOps, Cloud Automation, Platform Engineering, DevSecOps. Lead CI/CD pipeline design. Lead CI/CD pipeline implementation”

What You'll Achieve.

Uplift engineering maturity; Improve delivery performance; Ensure secure systems; Ensure reliable systems; Ensure scalable systems; Reduce operational risk; Enable innovation

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Probity checks, Police checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive AWS cloud engineering, Extensive automation experience, Extensive CI/CD tooling experience, Extensive IaC frameworks experience, Implement observability solutions, Implement monitoring solutions, Advanced scripting capability, Advanced automation capability, Demonstrated engineering leadership, Demonstrated team mentoring, Valid work rights for Australia, Undergo background checking

Nice to Have

Experience influencing DevOps practices, Experience uplifting DevOps practices, Experience delivering complex initiatives

What You'll Do.

Lead CI/CD pipeline design

Lead CI/CD pipeline implementation

Lead deployment automation framework design

Lead deployment automation framework implementation

Architect IaC solutions

Deliver IaC solutions

Drive DevOps adoption

Drive DevSecOps adoption

Drive automation-first practices adoption

Implement cloud governance frameworks

Implement security controls

Implement operational resilience

Lead observability initiatives

Optimise cost efficiency

Support container platforms

Support microservices deployments

Support platform engineering capabilities

Collaborate with architects

Align with enterprise architecture

Resolve infrastructure issues

Resolve deployment issues

Contribute to operational governance

Contribute to risk management

Contribute to continuous improvement

Support high availability planning

Support disaster recovery planning

Support resilience planning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Agile delivery teams; Architects; Developers; Security specialists; Business stakeholders; Technical leaders

Communication Scope

Stakeholder engagement

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

At NCS Australia, we believe in doing technology services better. Our commitment to quality, focus on people, and willingness to challenge traditional thinking set us apart. Our team brings this belief to life by partnering with our clients and communities to make tomorrow together. We are committed to creating an environment that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and purposeful work. Our diverse team is empowered to make a meaningful impact with curiosity, creativity and resilience to shape better outcomes. Join us and accept the challenge of creating a better tomorrow. We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise DevOps practices, cloud automation frameworks, and platform engineering capabilities. This role plays a critical part in driving automation-first, cloud-native engineering approaches across large-scale ICT environments. You will work across multiple agile delivery teams, partnering with architects, developers, security specialists, and business stakeholders to uplift engineering maturity, improve delivery performance, and ensure secure, reliable, and scalable systems. You’ll be a key contributor to enterprise transformation initiatives—embedding DevSecOps, reliability engineering, and continuous delivery practices while reducing operational risk and enabling innovation. Key Responsibilities * Lead the design and implementation of enterprise CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation frameworks * Architect and deliver reusable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions (Terraform, Ansible, YAML, cloud-native tooling) * Drive adoption of DevOps, DevSecOps, and automation-first practices across delivery teams * Implement cloud governance frameworks , including security controls and operational resilience best practices * Lead observability initiatives (monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) * Optimise cloud usage and cost efficiency through FinOps practices and performance t

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