Senior DevOps Engineer- AWS

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS
• Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable software delivery
• Implement and enhance monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Improve system performance, availability, and cost efficiency across AWS environments
• Collaborate with development teams to embed DevOps best practices
• Drive automation and self-service capabilities across engineering teams
• Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Implement and uphold cloud security best practices and governance controls
• On offer is an exciting career where you'll make an impact and work with innovative technology solutions. You'll perfect your skills alongside a talented and collaborative team while enjoying the recognition, progression and extensive benefits of a global organisation.
• Core Technical Skills:
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.)
• Proven experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred)
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Strong scripting skills ( Python, Bash, or PowerShell )
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, security groups, VPC design)
• Operations & Observability:
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, etc.)
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex production issues in high-pressure environments
• Strong focus on reliability, scalability, and performance tuning
• Security & Best Practices:
• Good understanding of cloud security and compliance principles
• Experience implementing IAM policies, encryption, and secure architectures
• Desirable:
• Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) in production environments
• Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid environments
• Familiarity with GitOps practices
• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
• Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments
• Why join us:
• We are in the process of refreshing our employee benefits, so don't forget to ask our Talent Acquisition Team about what's on offer.
• Other important stuff:
• To be eligible for a position with us, applicants will need to have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks.
• As we navigate through our business integration process, we will continue to issue contracts under our existing entities of ARQ, Dialog, CatapultBI, ICEMEDIA, Eighty20, Riley or AccessHQ.
• Visit our website https://www.ncs.co/en-au/ for more information.
• Why join us:
• NCS Australia is where you can feel at home, nurturing your talents and skills as we make tomorrow together, one day at a time. Our benefits include paid parental leave, initiatives focused on your well-being and discounted health insurance. You will also enjoy discou

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Additional Information

We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep AWS expertise to help design, build, and scale modern cloud platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in automation-first environments , enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to influence platform strategy and DevOps maturity . You'll work across infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and cloud architecture , partnering with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available systems .

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