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Principal DevOps Engineer

Department of Justice & Attorney General QLD
Brisbane, QLD
A$129,089 p/a
Information & Communication Technology → Engineering - Software
Full-time
On-site

Posted 26 days ago


Your Key Responsibliities:

  • Design, develop and deploy cloud infrastructure environment for large and complex products through the use of automated Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates (SFIA: PROG 5)
  • Implement, develop, and document standards, processes and frameworks to support modern DevOps release deployments across all stages and iterations of the software development lifecycle (SFIA: SLEN 6)
  • Lead system design activities for strategic, large and complex systems development programmes. Develops effective implementation strategies consistent with specified requirements, architectures and constraints of performance and feasibility. (SFIA: DESN 6)
  • Apply sound advice and guidance on Information Security practices ensuring that cloud solutions deployed are secure by design and embedded into solution architecture. (SFIA: SCTY 4)
  • Leads integration work in line with the agreed system and service design, measures and monitors the applications against development standards. Assesses risks and takes preventative action. (SFIA: SINT 5)
  • Provides advice and guidance on test planning and executing in addition to adopting the use of modern testing methods, automated tools, and techniques to solve ensuring high quality DevOps practices. (SFIA: TEST 5)
  • Through business consultation and collaboration gather requirements and identifying functional needs, define and implement cloud solutions as required. (SFIA: CNSL 5)
  • Remain up to date with industry trends and technologies, evaluate benefits of adopting into the department, implement and drive adoption.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to cloud security, access controls and privacy compliance/regulations. Collaborate with Security teams to implement controls, maintaining a high, compliant security posture.

Technical skills, abilities and cultural capability:

  • Demonstrated experience in Infrastructure-as-Code technologies (BICEP, ARM)
  • Demonstrated experience of Microsoft cloud infrastructure technologies (Azure, DevOps)
  • Demonstrated experience in deploying cloud resources via CI/CD pipeline toolsets (DevOps Pipelines)
  • Sound experience in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash, JavaScript)
  • Sound understanding of cloud networking and security appliance configuration and designs
  • Experience in automated testing toolsets and the development of unit testing
  • Proven ability to translate requirements into appropriate solution designs and architecture
  • Experience in managing stakeholder relationships across a diverse landscape.
  • Proven ability to coach and mentor others in the adoption and capability uplift of DevOps standards and practices across teams and technical domains.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/620706/25

Closing Date: Monday, 3rd March 2025


About Department of Justice & Attorney General QLD

Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Government & Defence
1001-5000 employees

At the Department of Justice and Attorney-General (DJAG), we are dedicated to creating a safer, fairer, and more just Queensland.

Working in our department gives you the opportunity to address complex issues, such as reducing the overrepresentation of First Nations people in the justice system, ending domestic and family violence, and minimising gambling harm.

Join a team of passionate, supportive professionals committed to making a meaningful impact every day.

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