Build Automation Technical Specialist

Location: Canberra
Discipline: Defence
Job type: Full Time
Salary: $AU$1000 - AU$1100 per day
Contact name: Lisa Whitehorn

Contact email: lisaw@thenetworkit.com
Job ref: BBBH10321_1770267722
Published: about 16 hours ago
Startdate: ASAP

The Network are seeking a Build Automation Technical Specialist to work on cutting-edge land combat digital environments within a Federal Government program.

12 months + extensions
Canberra-based | Onsite role

As a Build Automation Technical Specialist, you'll be hands-on in a small DevSecOps-focused team, developing automation tools that streamline the build, configuration, and deployment of deployable ICT nodes supporting critical land combat systems.

What you'll be doing

  • Develop and maintain automation tools for system build, configuration, and deployment

  • Deliver scripting, automation, and orchestration within a DevSecOps environment

  • Design and implement VMware-based disaster recovery solutions

  • Produce clear technical documentation and system designs

  • Support configuration management, risk management, and environment integrity

  • Collaborate with SMEs, stakeholders, and user groups

  • Provide limited user training where required

Who we're looking for

Must have experience with:

  • PowerShell and Ansible

  • DevSecOps toolsets and practices

  • GitLab

  • Kubernetes / container workloads

  • Microsoft & Linux operating systems

  • VMware datacentre products

  • Version-controlled infrastructure deployments

  • Automated patching, updates, and compliance checking

Highly desirable

  • 10+ years in secure ICT systems within the Defence domain

  • Knowledge of deployed Defence networks (e.g. AUS MPE, EDLAN)

  • Vulnerability scanning, secrets management, IAM

  • NIST, ISO27001, ASD Essential 8

  • Air-gapped or disconnected environments

  • Cloud or hybrid cloud experience

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