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Platform Engineer

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Build, support, and improve platform services used by engineering teams to develop, deploy, and operate secure applications.

Role type

Platform Engineer (Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure)

Builds

Containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and secure platform environments for government and defense customers.

Domain

Defense, National Security, Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes (OpenShift, Rancher), Linux administration, CI/CD (Jenkins, Git), Ansible, Docker, Helm, Infrastructure as Code, Security scanning, Vulnerability remediation, Certificate management, Access controls, Troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Workload migration between Kubernetes platforms, Object storage integration, Monitoring and observability, DevSecOps practices, Regulated enterprise environments

Technologies

Kubernetes, Rancher, OpenShift, Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Docker, Helm, Linux

Responsibilities

Maintain and support Kubernetes environments; Support migration of containerized workloads; Develop and improve CI/CD and GitOps pipelines; Automate platform configuration and operational tasks; Administer Linux-based platform environments; Integrate applications with supporting platform services; Support secure platform operations; Troubleshoot platform, pipeline, and environment issues

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC