DevOps/DevSecops Engineer - Sydney, Australia

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We have an urgent opening for “DevOps/DevSecops Engineer" role in Sydney, Australia. Please let me know your interest. Also you can refer me if anyone is interested contact at seek at 0391110296/ 0260750102 or : [email protected]

Role –DevOps/DevSecops Engineer

Location –Sydney, Australia

Duration:- Contract

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• Provide L3 operational support for Mesh-hosted APIs, applications and shared platform services across production and non-production environments.
• Lead structured diagnosis and root cause analysis for outages, degraded services, failed deployments, routing faults, certificate issues, connectivity problems and platform alerts.
• Operate and troubleshoot Azure Kubernetes Service workloads, including deployments, pods, services, ingress, daemonsets, jobs, configuration, secrets, probes, resource constraints and cluster events.
• Support Kong Gateway and Consul Connect, including ingress, service discovery, service routing, service resolvers, service routers and service-to-service connectivity.
• Use logs, metrics and traces from Splunk, Elastic/Kibana, OpenTelemetry and application monitoring tools to isolate issues and validate recovery.
• Build read-only diagnostics, health checks and operational automation using Bash, Python, Ansible, kubectl and jq.
• Support platform releases, blue/green migrations, restoration activities, environment validation, change implementation and post-change verification.
• Troubleshoot CI/CD and deployment workflows involving Bamboo, Bitbucket, Git, Helm, Maven and enterprise artifact repositories.
• Support integrations with Kafka/Confluent Cloud, Redis, Cassandra/Datastax Astra, Vault, certificates and external API-management or service-management systems.
• Work with application, cloud, network, security and service-management teams to restore service, communicate impact and drive preventive actions.
• Maintain runbooks and knowledge articles, improve support tooling, and reduce repetitive manual effort through practical automation.
• Participate in rostered on-call support and planned after-hours or weekend changes when required.

Skills

• Capability
• Priority
• Expected proficiency
• Evidence to seek
• Kubernetes / AKS
• Essential
• Advanced to expert: workload, networking, scheduling, probes, resources, RBAC, secrets and cluster diagnostics.
• Can diagnose CrashLoopBackOff, readiness failures, failed rollouts, routing faults and degraded workloads from kubectl evidence.
• Linux & shell
• Essential
• Advanced Linux administration and Bash; strong awk, sed, grep, jq and filesystem/process/network diagnostics.
• Explains a production investigation and creates a safe, reusable command or script.
• Incident & RCA
• Essential
• Strong L3 support, triage, containment, recovery, problem management and causal analysis.
• Separates symptom from root cause and identifies evidence, owners, risk and preventive action.
• Automation
• Essential
• Bash and Python, plus Ansible for repeatable operational workflows.
• Builds scalable read-only diagnostics and handles errors, timeouts, large object counts and usable output.
• API & networking
• Essential
• HTTP/S, REST, TLS/mTLS, DNS, load balancing, ingress, proxies, certificates and connectivity.
• Traces a failed request end to end and distinguishes application, gateway, network and certificate failures.
• Kong & Consul
• Strongly preferred
• API gateway and service-mesh concepts, Consul service discovery and traffic-routing objects.
• Diagnoses inconsistent service router/resolver configuration and gateway/service registration issues.
• CI/CD & source control
• Essential
• Bamboo or equivalent, Git/Bitbucket, Helm, Maven and artifact repositories.
• Can read pipeline logs, identify repeated or conflicting updates, and isolate deployment-stage failures.
• Observability
• Essential
• Splunk, Elastic/Kibana, OpenTelemetry and/or AppDynamics.
• Constructs efficient queries, correlates logs with Kubernetes state and turns findings into monitoring improvements.
• Azure cloud
• Essential
• AKS, Azure networking, identity, private connectivity, DNS and platform operations.
• Understands how cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes layers interact during faults.
• Security / DevSecOps
• Essential
• Secrets, Vault concepts, certificates, container security, least privilege and vulnerability remediation.
• Reviews workload security controls without compromising operational recovery.
• Data & messaging
• Preferred
• Kafka/Confluent Cloud, Redis and Cassandra/Datastax Astra support awareness.
• Can identify whether failure is in the workload, authentication, network, client configuration or managed service.
• Service management
• Preferred
• ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, incident, problem and change controls.
• Communicates impact and progress clearly while maintaining useful technical records.