Senior DevOps Engineer

Reference: PR/065018-2
Opus have partnered with an enterprise market leader in Australia who are going through exciting transformation and are hiring an Azure focused Senior DevOps Engineer to their Cloud & Platform team.

The Senior DevOps Engineer will be working within an enterprise scale environment that spans across the ANZ region. You’ll work on complex, high impact, initiatives alongside experienced professionals in an environment that combines the scale and stability of an established enterprise with the pace and innovation of a modern digital business.

What you will be doing:
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to architect, build, and deliver scalable cloud and infrastructure solutions predominantly  across Azure IaaS & PaaS
  • Monitor, maintain, and optimise critical infrastructure and platform services, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Design and implement infrastructure, platform, and tooling capabilities aligned with business and technology objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, performance, security, and scalability.
  • Champion DevOps principles, encouraging collaboration, automation, and best-practice engineering across technology teams.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers, promoting best practices and supporting capability development.

What you will need to succeed:
  • Extensive experience in Azure focused Cloud & Platform Engineering 
  • Experience in designing and building out Azure environments
  • Previous background in Azure Infrastructure or Cloud Engineering is preferred
  • Proven experience developing Terraform from scratch - not using pre-built modules
  • Experience designing & building CICD pipelines with GitHub Actions & Azure DevOps
  • Proven experience in designing and maintaining Azure Networking - Private Networking, VNet, NSG, Firewalls, Loadbalancers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

If you think you can be the one to shine in this role then APPLY now for a confidential chat!
A$170,000.00 - A$175,000.00
Per annum
$170000 - $175000 per annum
Added 11/08/2026
Reference: PR/065018-2

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