AWS DevOps Lead at Westpac Group

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AWS Technologies, Kubernetes, Microservices, Observability, Monitoring Tools, Infrastructure Automation, Scripting, CI/CD Pipelines, Technical Leadership, AWS Cloud Certification

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as an AWS DevOps Lead. What’s the role? The AWS DevOps Lead plays a key role in maintaining service levels for critical workloads, providing end-to-end support for business and customer-facing public cloud applications, and ensuring the Customer Managed Support (CMS) team is fit-for-purpose. This role is accountable for service stability, security compliance, major incident ownership, and operational readiness for customer-hosted workloads. The ideal candidate will leverage their broad technical expertise in AWS technologies to bridge service management application support teams and core public cloud delivery teams. In this dynamic 24x7 operations environment, you will drive automation and continuous improvement, support AWS-enabled microservices and infrastructure, and ensure adherence to security, compliance, and cost best practices. The role also involves stakeholder engagement, mentoring the L2 CMS team, and fostering a collaborative “one team” approach while applying Agile practices to deliver value and enhance the customer experience. What do I need? 5+ years of experience in AWS technologies. Extensive Kubernetes experience, ideally deploying microservices on EKS using HELM charts. Sound knowledge of observability and monitoring tools, such as Splunk or AWS CloudWatch. Extensive experience with one or more Infrastructure automation tools – Terraform, CloudFormation. Strong knowledge of scripting and tool development, including Bash/Shell, Ruby, JSON, Python, NodeJS, and JavaScript. Experience in developing CI/CD pipelines using Github, Jenkins, Artifactory, or Bamboo. Strong understanding of microservices architecture and supporting technologies. Experience in technical leadership of offshore support teams. AWS Cloud certification – preferably Professional. Why join us? We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that: Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates! Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave. Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank. Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives. Create your future today To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website. #LI-Hybrid.

Responsibilities

The AWS DevOps Lead is responsible for maintaining service levels for critical workloads and ensuring operational readiness for customer-hosted workloads. This role involves driving automation, supporting AWS-enabled microservices, and engaging with stakeholders.