Platform Engineer X 2

Clicks IT Recruitment has the pleasure of working with a Queensland Government department responsible for moving and connecting people, places, goods and services safely, efficiently and effectively across Queensland's transport environment.

Our Client is seeking a Platform Engineer to provide high-level technical support capabilities for our Integration and Microservice and Event Driven Platforms, which are hosted in the AWS Cloud. The platforms are a collection of modern IT tools and practices that accelerate the delivery of customer-oriented flexible business solutions.

The role will primarily focus on the installation of Karpenter into our AWS Microservice and MuleSoft RTF platforms.

In this role, you will...

• Develop and maintain detailed technical knowledge of the systems and services, including an understanding of business usage.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards and support documentation.
• Develop high-quality DevOps friendly platform components that bake in scalability, fault tolerance, and security.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency by automating existing processes.
• Prioritize your workload and resolve support issues of varying severity within expected time frames.
• Champion best practices and provide hands-on technical support to accelerate Cloud learning among peers.
• Work with quality assurance specialists to ensure your deliverables have an appropriate level of unit-, integration- and/or functional tests.
• Identify complex risks, issues, and improvement opportunities and ensure they are escalated as necessary.
• Identify, analyse, record, document, and manage complex changes in accordance with established ITIL standards and procedures.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders ensuring the governance and security posture of the platform.
• Ensure that ICT support reference materials are consistently created and maintained including network diagrams, work instructions, quick reference guides, and training material.

Must Haves:

• Experience in one or more of the following technologies: AWS, EKS/Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Karpenter.
• Experience in installing Karpenter into AWS EKS/Kubernetes environment.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the lifecycle patching required for our microservice platform.
• Knowledge of Cloud environment security best practices.
• Proficiency in writing easy-to-read technical documentation.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and cohesively in a team-based environment.
• AWS Associate or Professional level certifications highly regarded.
• Current and varied experience across public and private sector is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of MuleSoft RTF platform would be of an advantage

If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Kate Pengelly at Clicks IT Recruitment on +61 419 721 ***.

At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable adjustments, including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please call 1300 254 257 or email ***********@clicks.com.au

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