Senior Kubernetes/AWS Infrastructure Engineers

Design and support AWS cloud platforms and EKS environments

Build CI/CD, IaC and automation solutions using AWS technologies

Drive cloud modernisation, security and platform reliability initiatives

Company Description

Showtime Consulting is a leading provider of Shielded Cloud and Digital Solutions across Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in delivering secure, enterprise-scale technology solutions across cloud, cyber security, DevSecOps, infrastructure, and digital transformation programs.

We partner with major government and enterprise organisations to build high-performing technology teams that deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions within highly regulated environments.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Kubernetes/AWS Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting critical cloud infrastructure and platform services within a national security environment.

This is a hands-on role focused on designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale AWS cloud platforms. You will play a key role in building secure, resilient, and highly available cloud infrastructure while driving automation, platform modernisation, and cloud-native adoption.

Working closely with infrastructure, security, and engineering teams, you will contribute to the delivery of mission-critical cloud services and support ongoing innovation across AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure supporting critical digital services.

Deploy, manage, and optimise Kubernetes environments with a strong focus on Amazon EKS.

Provide Level 2 and Level 3 operational support for cloud platforms and infrastructure services.

Support go-live activities and operational readiness for new platform deployments.

Develop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CDK, and related technologies.

Build automation solutions to improve platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Create and maintain detailed technical design and implementation documentation.

Develop and execute infrastructure and platform test plans.

Support the migration and modernisation of complex infrastructure into AWS cloud environments.

Work closely with security teams to ensure cloud services align with security best practices and organisational requirements.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across cloud, DevOps, and platform engineering practices.

What You'll Need

Strong hands-on experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale AWS environments.

Deep understanding of AWS infrastructure services, networking, security, and AWS Landing Zones.

Strong experience with Kubernetes, including Amazon EKS and containerised workloads.

Experience with container technologies and orchestration platforms including Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, and EKS.

Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS CDK, or other Infrastructure as Code technologies.

Experience supporting cloud migrations and transitioning complex environments to AWS cloud platforms.

Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture patterns and modern DevOps practices.

Experience implementing cloud security best practices across enterprise environments.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to create clear technical documentation and design artefacts.

Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

Work on nationally significant cloud and cyber security programs.

Support critical government platforms within a highly secure environment.

Gain exposure to modern AWS, Kubernetes, DevOps, and cloud-native technologies.

Collaborate with highly skilled cloud, security, and engineering specialists.

Contribute to complex technology initiatives that directly support Australia's national security outcomes.

Join a consulting culture focused on innovation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement.

Security Clearance Requirement

Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens with an active NV1 security clearance.