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DevOps Lead

Job No: 676884

Sydney - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Brisbane - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Melbourne - Inner Suburbs & CBD

Permanent Full Time

IT

Pay Band 5


  • Support the DevOps strategy and delivery, driving automation, scalability, and operational excellence
  • Brisbane / Sydney / Melbourne

About the role

As DevOps Lead, you will front the evolution, enhancement, and adoption of DevOps capabilities across Suncorp’s platforms, driving agility, operational excellence, and platform efficiency. Leading and mentoring a team of DevOps engineers, you’ll design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and scalable, secure infrastructure. Working closely with Agile teams, you’ll embed best practices into the development lifecycle, optimise workflows through automation, and ensure solutions meet high-quality, compliance, and operational standards while aligning with business goals.

What you'll do

  • Lead delivery of a strategic DevOps roadmap, ensuring prioritisation, resource alignment, and business value
  • Champion Agile and DevOps practices, driving a culture of automation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee CI/CD pipeline maintenance and optimisation, resolving deployment challenges and enhancing delivery speed
  • Drive automation and self-service strategies to boost productivity and reduce operational bottlenecks
  • Guide improvements in platform monitoring for proactive issue detection and resolution
  • Lead, mentor, and upskill the team, fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence

What you'll bring 

  • 5+ years scripting and automation with Python, Shell, JavaScript, Terraform, Ansible, and REST API integrations
  • Strong AWS skills: EC2, S3, networking, Kubernetes (EKS), OpenShift (ROSA), and cloud automation
  • Experienced in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Bamboo with Git version control
  • Skilled in integrating security, monitoring, and observability tools like Snyk, Fortify, Dynatrace, Splunk, and ServiceNOW
  • Familiar with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and automated testing tools to improve delivery pipelines

Download File DevOps Lead position description.docx

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact phillip.jarratt@suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation.

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