Platform Engineer

Job Title : Platform Engineer

Location :Sydney

Mode: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to join our Networks Data & Analytics team. You will play a key role in maintaining and evolving a large scale, cloud native data platform built on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), supporting data ingestion, processing, and delivery at enterprise scale.

What You'll Work On

Designing and building CI/CD pipelines from the ground up, including webhook triggers, branch strategies, approval gates, rollback mechanisms, and multi environment promotion (Dev , SIT, STG, PreProd , Production). Experience in Gitlab is preferred.

Architecting and delivering reusable platform frameworks and shared tooling from scratch, not just maintaining them, including pipeline templates, metadata driven ingestion frameworks, and modular infrastructure stacks

Managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform across layered cloud architectures

Driving observability across the platform, dashboards, alerting, and monitoring using Dynatrace and related tooling

Ensure platform has no vulnerabilities e.g. MFA, Prisma, Nessus, PIAM, MFA, UAM, Encryption etc

Supporting platform onboarding activities including security scanning setup, IAM/access provisioning, and connectivity requests (firewall rules, SFTP key management, network routing between systems)

CI/CD: Proven, hands on experience building CI/CD pipelines from scratch, not just operating existing ones. Must have set up trigger configuration, branch protection, environment promotion gates, and rollback strategies end to end (Cloud Build, GitLab CI, or similar)

Framework Development: Demonstrated experience designing and building platform frameworks from the ground up, reusable components, shared libraries, and templated tooling that engineering teams build on top of

IaC: Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure

GCP: Working knowledge of core GCP services, Cloud Composer (Airflow), BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run/Functions, Artifact Registry, Secret Manager

Observability: Experience with Dynatrace or equivalent monitoring platforms; ability to set up alerting, dashboards, and pipeline health checks

Platform Support: Experience onboarding teams onto platform services including security scanning, access management, and network connectivity/firewall configuration

Understanding of networking concepts, inter system connectivity, firewall rules, proxy configurations, and data transfer protocols (SFTP, Kafka)

Familiarity with Confluent Kafka or event streaming platforms

Interested candidates can send their updated resume to ***email_hidden*** or reach me @ M: 61283195529