DevOps Engineer

Great opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer  to join a Sydney based client on a 6 month day rate contract role starting early Jan 2026!

We’re seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong foundation in infrastructure engineering to support large-scale cloud environments. You’ll work within a collaborative engineering team to design, automate, and optimise infrastructure deployments using modern IaC and configuration management tools.

This role is ideal for someone coming from a hands-on infrastructure/operations background, who has strong experience with Terraform and Ansible, and a solid understanding of networking concepts in cloud or hybrid environments.
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure using Terraform (IaC).
  • Develop and manage automation and configuration workflows using Ansible.
  • Cloud experience – Azure, GCP or AWS
  • Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to ensure reliability, scalability, and security.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues across environments.
  • Monitor system performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to documentation and best practices for infrastructure and DevOps processes.
  
Skills & Experience Required
  • - Strong Terraform expertise
  • - Hands-on Ansible experience for automation and configuration management.
  • - Infrastructure background (e.g. System Engineer, Platform Engineer, Network/Infra Ops).
  • - Good understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPCs/VNETs, firewalls, load balancers, routing).
  • - Proven experience with Azure or GCP (multi-cloud experience is a plus).
  • - Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, ArgoCD, etc.).
If you’re a DevOps Engineer with a passion for automation, cloud, and infrastructure excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today or speak to Jamie at Preacta recruitment 0401488853
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