Platform Engineer Australia Only

Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.

Location: Sydney NSW Australia
Experience: 5 Years

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer with strong expertise in SAS Viya Azure Cloud Kubernetes and DevSecOps to support and enhance enterprise analytics platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing SAS environments cloud infrastructure CI/CD pipelines and platform automation while ensuring high availability security and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Install configure administer and maintain SAS Viya 4 and SAS 9.4 platforms.
• Plan and execute migrations from SAS 9.4 to SAS Viya 4.
• Apply patches upgrades and hotfixes with minimal service disruption.
• Manage and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerized environments.
• Build and maintain DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform Jenkins GitHub Actions Bitbucket and JFrog Artifactory.
• Automate deployments and integrate with Snowflake and enterprise data platforms.
• Troubleshoot platform infrastructure and application issues across SAS environments.
• Implement security governance RBAC authentication and identity integrations (OIDC SAML LDAP Entra ID SCIM).
• Integrate SAS Viya with enterprise systems scheduling tools and cloud services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to deliver secure scalable and reliable platform solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with SAS Viya 4 and SAS 9.4 administration.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Experience with Terraform Jenkins GitHub Actions Bitbucket and JFrog Artifactory.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes Docker Linux/Unix and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Snowflake SAS Viya CLI & APIs and Azure services including ADLS Gen2 Azure NetApp Files Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server and Azure File Premium.
• Experience with identity and access management including RBAC OIDC SAML LDAP Entra ID and SailPoint.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Control-M and LSF.
• Understanding of Azure networking cloud security compliance and DevSecOps best practices.
• Experience working in Agile environments using Jira and Confluence.

Preferred

• Experience supporting large enterprise environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Passion for platform engineering automation and continuous improvement.