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Occupation

271333 DevOps Engineer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
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271333 DevOps Engineer

Facilitates and undertakes communication, collaboration, integration, and automation to improve efficiency and workflow across different specialist IT teams.

Cloud Engineers are excluded from this occupation. Cloud Engineers are included in Occupation 271331 Cloud Engineer.

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Leads and coordinates software development and operations, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, code deployment, and system automation
  • Promotes collaboration between development teams and operations teams
  • Deploys applications or updates systems to ensure uniformity between networks, servers, and automation elements within a given environment
  • Automates software and infrastructure deployment using automation tools to improve the software development life cycle
  • Implements and manages containerisation technologies
  • Conducts performance testing and tuning to optimise the performance and stability of operational infrastructure
  • Automates security testing and vulnerability scanning across the entire software development lifecycle
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