Service Reliability Engineer

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • 12 months + 12 months
  • Canberra location
  • Must be an Australian Citizen

Our Client

This government agency is a service provider, responsible for providing and funding a range of support services to thousands of individuals across Australia. With multiple locations across Canberra, and nationwide, the organisation seeks only the most skilled and professional individuals to assist them in developing programs, policies and initiatives that will improve the quality of life for vulnerable Australians.

The Role

Our client is seeking the engagement of an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to be responsible for the reliability, scalability and performance of services. Working closely with development and operational teams, the successful candidate will ensure the stability and efficiency of systems as well as manage incidents and risks.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Participation and leadership of discovery sessions to develop monitoring and reporting requirements
  • Development and maintenance of automation tools, deployment, monitoring and reporting requirements
  • Integration of the monitoring suite into the development release cycle
  • Assist in managing new projects related to monitoring, reporting business intelligence, creating dashboards and alerts

Skills and Experience

  • Significant experience configuring and using monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace or Splunk
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as SPL, SQL, Python and DQL
  • Experience working with AWS cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker
  • Knowledge of Linux/UNIX systems and networking principles
  • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards

It is desirable, though not essential, that the successful candidate possess experience with automation and configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet, as well as knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitLab CI and Github Actions.

It is a requirement of this position that the successful candidate must be an Australian Citizen and either hold or be eligible to obtain a Baseline security clearance.

Applications
To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘APPLY.’ For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on 02 6129 6302 or email jaela.smith@talentinternational.com.

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