Infrastructure and Automation Consultant

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and implementation of Puppet re-architecture initiatives
• Deliver hands-on engineering across Puppet Enterprise platforms
• Implement and optimise Continuous Delivery pipelines for Puppet Enterprise
• Drive secure compliance management practices, including automated provisioning and patching
• Develop and maintain automation using Puppet Bolt and Infrastructure-as-Code approaches
• Integrate Puppet environments with HashiCorp Vault for secure secrets management
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with project and regulatory requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across infrastructure and automation layers
• Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to best practices

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Puppet Enterprise in large-scale environments
• Proven track record in infrastructure automation and configuration management
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure delivery
• Expertise with Puppet Bolt and automation tooling
• Experience integrating with secrets management platforms like HashiCorp Vault
• Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows systems administration
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience working in complex enterprise or government environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Australian Federal Government or regulated environments
• Exposure to DevOps toolchains and modern engineering practices
• Familiarity with cloud or hybrid environments (AWS/Azure)
• Previous involvement in platform re-architecture or transformation programs

About the Company

At NCS Australia, we believe in doing technology services better. Our commitment to quality, focus on people, and willingness to challenge traditional thinking set us apart. We partner with our clients and communities to make tomorrow together.