Kinetic IT

DevOps Engineer

Kinetic IT Canberra, Australia

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

8 h ago
devops Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The DevOps Engineer will strengthen enterprise platform reliability through automation, integration, and modern engineering practices. They will coordinate deployments, manage environment configurations, and develop solutions to improve operational performance and service quality.

What they look for

DevOps Automation Scripting Operational engineering Deployment Release implementation Environment management Configuration management System integration API development Observability Monitoring Platform stability Troubleshooting Security principles

Requirements

Candidates must have demonstrated experience in DevOps, automation, and scripting within complex technology environments. The role requires Australian Citizenship and an AGSVA Security Clearance (NV2) due to the nature of the Federal Government customer.

Benefits

Growth-focused culture Formal training Mentoring Vendor exam support Hybrid work options Flexible hours Health and wellness resources Employee discounts platform Discounted gym membership

Full description

About the Role

We are seeking Expressions of Interest for DevOps Engineers to join us for an exciting upcoming opportunity. In this role, you will strengthen the reliability, efficiency and delivery of enterprise applications and platforms through automation, integration and modern engineering practices.

Working closely with Application Support, Architecture and Service Management teams, you will streamline deployments, improve environment management and develop practical solutions that enhance service quality, operational performance and continual improvement.

As this role will be working with a Federal Government customer, Australian Citizenship and an AGSVA Security Clearance (NV2) is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate deployments, release implementation and associated validation activities.
  • Design, develop and maintain automation and scripting solutions that reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
  • Support environment administration, configuration management and platform stability.
  • Develop and support system integrations and API-based solutions.
  • Maintain and improve operational tooling, monitoring and observability capabilities.
  • Contribute to platform maintenance, lifecycle management and service improvement initiatives.
  • Investigate complex technical issues and deliver effective remediation solutions.
  • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to enable secure, reliable and repeatable delivery outcomes.

Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in DevOps, automation, scripting or operational engineering within complex technology environments.
  • Practical knowledge of contemporary DevOps practices, deployment approaches and engineering toolsets.
  • Experience supporting system integrations, APIs and environment configuration.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capability, with a focus on sustainable solutions.
  • An understanding of monitoring, observability, security and configuration management principles.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience supporting enterprise, Government, critical infrastructure, regulated or operationally complex environments is highly regarded.

Be You, Create the Future

Kinetic IT is a leading Australian technology services provider delivering Intelligent Workplace, Cloud, Cyber Security, Digital Infrastructure and IT Service Management solutions.

For more than 30 years, we have helped organisations across government, critical infrastructure, education, defence, emergency services, utilities and transport modernise platforms, strengthen cyber resilience and deliver reliable services to Australian communities.

Join more than 1,400 talented people in an inclusive, supportive culture where you can be yourself, grow your career and deliver technology outcomes that make a meaningful difference. We welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, cultures and genders, and are proud to be an Indigenous and Veteran-friendly employer.

The Kinetic IT Difference

  • Growth-focused culture – Formal training, mentoring, vendor exam support, communities of practice and regular development reviews.
  • Flex your work – Hybrid options, flexible hours, mobility and part-time roles (customer needs permitting).
  • Celebrate together – Social events, cultural celebrations, end-of-year functions and more.
  • Wellbeing matters – Health and wellness resources, tailored leave and support options and EAP access.
  • Other Perks- Access to our employee discounts platform, discounted gym membership and more.

How To Apply

Work with us as we bring technology to life. Apply today or send your CV direct to careers@kineticit.com.au.

You can learn more about our culture and crew online at https://kineticit.com.au/work-with-us/careers-at-kit.

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