Overview
Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. In this role you will support a multi‐year Defence program delivering Australia's Health Knowledge Management System, a secure, large‐scale AWS cloud platform enabling end‐to‐end clinical support for the Australian Defence Force across domestic and global deployments.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and support a secure, multi‐account AWS cloud environment hosting Windows and Linux workloads, Kubernetes clusters, and CI/CD pipelines.
* Manage platform lifecycle activities including provisioning, patching, scaling, maintenance, and operational support.
* Design, implement, and continuously improve Infrastructure as Code and automation‐first solutions to enable consistent and scalable platform deployments.
* Implement observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices to support proactive issue detection, incident response, and service improvement.
* Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support platform delivery, operational readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
* Experience supporting and operating AWS cloud environments within enterprise or production settings, including multi‐account architectures.
* Experience with containerised platforms such as Kubernetes (EKS), CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
* Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, observability, monitoring and operational resilience.
* Ability to produce clear operational documentation, runbooks and support procedures.
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work closely with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold a minimum Baseline level clearance and be able to gain and maintain a NV‐1 level security clearance.
Diversity and Inclusion
Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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