AWS DevOps Lead - AWS, EKS, CI/CD,

AWS DevOps Lead - AWS, EKS, CI/CD,

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sydney - New South Wales 

Industry:

Technology

Contact Name:

Josh Kitchin

Contact Email:

josh.kitchin@profusiongroup.com

Contact Phone:


Date Published:

01-Mar-2026

AWS DevOps Lead

Drive stability, automation, and cloud excellence across critical AWS platforms.
 
The Opportunity

Step into a high‑impact leadership role where your expertise shapes the reliability and performance of key customer-facing applications. As the AWS DevOps Lead, you’ll steer service stability, drive automation, uplift engineering capability, and guide a 24/7 operational environment to world‑class standards. You’ll bridge application support and cloud delivery teams, ensuring smooth, secure, and cost‑efficient operations.

What You’ll Do
  • Maintain and optimise AWS services powering major customer workloads.
  • Lead incident response, service readiness, and operational governance.
  • Automate cloud infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation. 
  • Support Kubernetes microservices on EKS and streamline deployments using HELM.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub, Jenkins, Bamboo, or Artifactory.
  • Enhance observability using Splunk, CloudWatch, or other modern monitoring tools.
  • Mentor L2 support teams and encourage a high-performing, collaborative culture.
  • Champion best practice in security, compliance, automation, and cost efficiency.
What You Bring
  • 5+ years’ hands-on AWS experience in large-scale environments. 
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, microservices, and EKS deployments. 
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Ruby, JavaScript).
  • Solid understanding of modern CI/CD workflows and DevOps tooling. 
  • Experience leading offshore or distributed teams.
  • AWS certification, ideally at the Professional level. 
Why You’ll Love It Here

We offer a people‑first culture with flexibility, meaningful development pathways, and standout employee benefits. Expect perks like exclusive banking discounts, wellbeing leave, and volunteering programs—all in a workplace committed to inclusion and growth.

Apply on Seek or email your CV to josh.kitchin@profusiongroup.com directly to have your application considered.
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