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About the Role
Our client, focused on National Security are looking for multiple DevOps Engineers for a 12 month contract (with extension options) to operate from their Canberra location.
The successful candidate will work closely with developers, testers, and systems administrators to achieve a steady flow of changes to various platform tools and capabilities in DevOps pipelines using automated deployment tooling with Java, Python, or Bash scripts. They will:
The Successful Candidate Our ideal candidates will bring the following attributes:
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
Applications for this role close on Monday 5 May 2025. To apply, send an updated CV to intel@whizdom.com.au or call Zarina on 0480 002 504 for a confidential conversation. Applicants must hold an active TSPV Clearance.
DevOps Engineer
| Job title : | DevOps Engineer |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $190 - $220 per hour |
| Start date : | 2025-04-22 |
| Duration : | 12 months |
| Job Reference : | V-51847 |
| Contact name : | Zarina Fitzgerald |
| Contact email : | zarinaf@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 3 days ago |
Our client, focused on National Security are looking for multiple DevOps Engineers for a 12 month contract (with extension options) to operate from their Canberra location.
The successful candidate will work closely with developers, testers, and systems administrators to achieve a steady flow of changes to various platform tools and capabilities in DevOps pipelines using automated deployment tooling with Java, Python, or Bash scripts. They will:
- Drive the continuous uptake of deployment automation opportunities as they present.
- Drive the uptake of observability (monitoring and alerting) in the Agency’s platform tools and capabilities.
- Identify, inform, and seek to mitigate release engineering risks during work planning.
- Develop and maintain real-time dashboards for monitoring application performance and user metrics.
- Identify issues and/or errors and support the resolution of any technical problems that arise during iterations.
- Define a plan to optimise Scheme Digital Platforms application performance.
- Support designing, building, testing, and maintaining the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) process.
- Support DevOps initiatives such as continuous integration, continuous delivery, code deployment, and system automation, ultimately ensuring that complex systems are operating optimally.
The Successful Candidate Our ideal candidates will bring the following attributes:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Desire to be accountable for their actions.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrate leadership behaviours.
- Willing to challenge the traditional ways of doing business.
- Thrive in dynamic environments and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Outcome-focused mindset.
- Adaptability, resilience, flexibility, and teamwork, including regionally dispersed teams, if applicable.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Applications for this role close on Monday 5 May 2025. To apply, send an updated CV to intel@whizdom.com.au or call Zarina on 0480 002 504 for a confidential conversation. Applicants must hold an active TSPV Clearance.