DevOps Lead in Melbourne

DevOps Lead in Melbourne

Melbourne Temporary 98550 - 120450 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in managing Kubernetes and ensure operational excellence.
  • Company: Join XPT Software, a dynamic tech company with a global presence.
  • Benefits: Competitive contract pay, flexible work environment, and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in tech.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in diverse industries while honing your DevOps skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Kubernetes, Linux, and DevOps tools is essential.

The predicted salary is between 98550 - 120450 $ per year.

  • XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
  • Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 11/25/2025
  • XPT Software Australia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT Software Australia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

Job Description

  • Provide technical mentorship to team members and foster a culture of operational excellence.
  • Manage and ensure timely resolution of incidents and service requests in Service Now.
  • Maintain documentation and operational procedures for incident response and recovery.
  • Hands on experience on Linux operating system administration and proficiency in Linux command line and shell scripting.
  • Linux file system and backup management
  • Manage disk space and partitions
  • Configuring and managing RAID arrays
  • Oversee server administration, ensuring optimal performance, security and reliability

Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture – including nodes, pods, services, deployments and namespaces .

Familiarity with key Kubernetes objects

Hands on in using K8S management tools using tools like Openlens, kubectl, Lens etc.

Familiarity with K8S resource management and cluster health performance monitoring – hands on tools like Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK etc.

Managing containers with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes

Integrating with Dev Ops tools and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Gilab CI etc is a value add.

  • Basic understanding of Apache Kafka*
  • Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals
  • Configuring network interface, routing and hostname resolution
  • Managing network services
  • Hands on in using network diagnostic tools like ping, netstat, traceroute, ip and ip tables
  • Good knowledge of protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP
  • Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to accomplish the task.
  • Triage and route calls / tickets to appropriate resources and domains who can best support to address the issue/problem adhering to the SLA.
  • Basic understanding on Zero Trust cybersecurity principles
  • Industry/domain experience in Electric Utility / Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is a value add.
  • Experience in DERMS application is a value add.
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DevOps Lead in Melbourne employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace DevOps Lead in Melbourne

Technical Mentorship
Incident Management
Service Now
Linux Operating System Administration
Shell Scripting
Kubernetes Architecture
Kubernetes Management Tools