DevOps Lead

At Aristocrat, we are driven by our mission to bring happiness to life through the power of play. Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making us a world leader in gaming content and technology. As a DevOps Lead, you will play a crucial role in our organization, driving the reliability, security, and efficiency of our software delivery platforms. This is your chance to join a team that thrives on tackling ambitious challenges and delivering world-class solutions!

What You'll Do

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines across development, test, and production environments.
• Take responsibility for infrastructure automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Drive containerization and orchestration strategies using Docker and Kubernetes or equivalent platforms.
• Establish and maintain observability practices, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
• Partner with engineering and security teams to embed security controls, compliance checks, and vulnerability management into the software delivery lifecycle.
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, and performance by defining standards, runbooks, and operational guidelines.
• Mentor and guide DevOps engineers, encouraging a culture of automation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis for production incidents and drive preventative actions to reduce recurrence.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, QA, and release managers to streamline deployments and reduce time to market.
• Track and report operational metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time for changes, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a similar area.
• 7 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, site reliability engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading CI/CD, IaC, container platforms, and cloud-native delivery practices.
• Solid practical experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Skilled in source control and automation platforms including Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Go.
• Strong understanding of Linux systems, networking, security fundamentals, and release management.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, communication, and collaborator management skills.
• Experience implementing DevSecOps practices and policy-as-code (preferred).
• Relevant certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (preferred).

Join Aristocrat and be part of an innovative team that is crafting the future of gaming. Apply now to start your journey with us!
Compensation Philosophy

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.