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Principal platform engineer

Sydney
Commonwealth Bank
Posted: 25 June
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Join to apply for the Principal Platform Engineer role at Commonwealth Bank.

Our mandate is to protect the business' platforms, systems, data, digital assets, and reputation across our cloud and datacentre infrastructure.

As a Principal Platform Engineer in our cyber engineering team, you will be the hands-on technical lead driving the implementation of complex technical solutions to improve the security of the bank's platforms and systems.

You will champion the adoption of DevSecOps practices, automation, and reliability.


We're Interested In Hearing From People Who

* Provide strategic leadership in shaping the technical vision for DevSecOps automation and reliability, driving innovation and best practices across our crew and the Group.
* Lead and collaborate with platform engineering squads to enhance system reliability, performance, and scalability through the implementation of DevSecOps practices.
* Lead the creation and maintenance of advanced automation solutions for continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, and incident response, ensuring a high level of system reliability and operational efficiency.
* Partner with senior stakeholders and lead a culture of data-driven reliability, monitoring, and automation.
* Spearhead the development and implementation of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using various tools and software, ensuring consistent and reproducible infrastructure deployments.
* Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning within the DevOps community.
* Establish and improve monitoring and alerting systems, employing tools such as Splunk, Grafana, to proactively address performance issues.
* Drive post-incident reviews and root cause analyses, and implement preventative measures to enhance overall system resilience.
* Collaborate with security teams to integrate security best practices into the CI/CD pipelines, platform, and applications.
* Participate in on-call rotations, responding to incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing preventive measures.


Technical Skills


We use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. Experience or exposure with some of these (or equivalents) will set you up for success:

* Expertise working with AWS Infrastructure.
* Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc., and good Windows/Linux Server experience.
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Lambda, CloudFormation, CDK, AWS CodeBuild/CodePipeline.
* Knowledge of CI/CD and automation tools like GitHub, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Jenkins, Octopus.
* Experience with Kubernetes clusters and operations.
* Automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform.
* Source control and CI/CD tooling.
* Languages like Go, Bash, Python.
* Cloud Native network policies such as Calico.
* Observability tools like Grafana and Prometheus.

We support flexible working arrangements, including in-office work at least half the time, flexible hours, part-time, and job sharing. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you.

If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group, you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We're keen to support your career growth.

For accessibility support, contact HR Direct at 1800 989 696.

Advertising End Date: 25/05/2025

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