Hybrid Senior DevOps/SecDevOps Engineer – SAAS

at BlueRock

• Job title: Senior DevOps/SecDevOps Engineer – SAAS
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, Linux, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Richmond, Australia

About the role

• Senior hands-on DevOps/SecDevOps Engineer improving CI/CD pipelines and cloud security at a fast-growing software startup.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve AWS infrastructure
• Work with containerised and serverless workloads
• Own cloud security posture including network segmentation, security group design, WAF implementation, and infrastructure hardening aligned to best practices (e.g. CIS benchmarks).
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines
• Improve deployment safety, consistency, rollback capability and release quality
• Establish best practices for build, test, deployment and environment promotion
• Establish and enforce security gates to prevent deployment of high-risk code or misconfigured infrastructure
• Own and operate a structured vulnerability management program, including scanning, prioritisation, remediation SLAs and reporting
• Define and enforce identity and access management standards, including role-based access control, least privilege, and automated provisioning and deprovisioning
• Support ISO 27001-aligned controls, audit readiness and technical compliance requirements
• Lead or support root cause analysis for incidents, outages and major performance issues
• Drive preventative improvements following production issues FMClarity
• Help engineering move from reactive firefighting to disciplined operational management
• Implement and manage centralised logging and security monitoring, with alerting aligned to security risks and incidents.
• Partner with software engineers on infrastructure, deployment and operational best practices
• Provide clear recommendations to engineering leadership on operational risk, priorities and trade-offs

Requirements

• Strong experience in a senior DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE or SecDevOps role
• Hands-on AWS experience
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code such as Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK
• Strong Linux and scripting skills
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools
• Good understanding of security fundamentals
• Confidence working in production and responding to incidents
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach

Benefits

• Full-time permanent role with a flexible, hybrid work arrangement (2 days in office).
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Career growth in a fast-evolving tech startup.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.