What is in it for you?

· 12-month initial term + up to 24-month extension

· Open to candidates in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC

· Hybrid role allowing you to balance personal and professional life.

· Work alongside a collaborative, skilled, and supportive technical team

What we need from you / What our client requires

· Must hold NV1 Clearance

· Proven experience as an OpenShift/Kubernetes administrator in enterprise or government settings.

· Strong scripting and automation skills (Ansible, Terraform, Bash, etc.).

· Deep understanding of container orchestration, networking, and security.

· Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (GitOps, CI/CD, monitoring/logging).

We're seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our client's team, playing a key role in supporting the digital backbone of essential government services. This critical role involves designing, managing, and maintaining on-premises Red Hat OpenShift environments to support digital government services.

You'll play a key part in the deployment, security, automation, and scaling of OpenShift clusters while leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior engineers. This is a hands-on, leadership role within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

Key Requirements

· Design, deploy, and manage Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes clusters in enterprise environments.

· Support CI/CD and GitOps pipelines to automate the deployment of containerised services.

· Handle in-place cluster upgrades, resource planning, and performance tuning.

· Develop Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform, Helm, and Ansible.

· Implement cluster security best practices, including RBAC, network segmentation, and vulnerability scanning.

· Collaborate with developers, architects, and business stakeholders to align tech operations with organisational goals.

Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of this dynamic organisation. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to Shreeya Gurung on (08) 8306 8208 OR [email protected]

Joining Akkodis as a Consultant

· Weekly Pay

· No payrolling processing fees

· Upskilling opportunities and training discounts

· Consultant gatherings events

· Akkodis SME meet ups/information sessions

· EAP Support Program

· Dedicated Account Management Support Team

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"Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds"