Senior Tactical Developer Infrastructure
20th July, 2026

About the Role 

Infrastructure Engineers implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Design and deploy Kubernetes clusters to support tactical threat hunting tooling.
  • Develop IaC templates and automation scripts for container orchestration.
  • Integrate containerised workloads with supporting infrastructure and services.
  • Ensure secure, resilient and scalable deployments aligned with ASD standards.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across AP, infrastructure and cyber operations teams.
  • Document deployment architecture and operational procedures.

Skills/Experience 

  • Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform, Ansible.
  • Strong understanding of container security and workload management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within Commonwealth delivery teams.

Desirable criteria

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Familiarity with cyber security operations or threat hunting environments.

 

WHO WE ARE 

Kirra Services is a leading provider of IT services and recruitment personnel, headquartered in Canberra, ACT. Award-winning winners of the Seek SARA 2025 Small Recruitment Company of the Year, we partner closely with a range of Federal Government agencies and are continuously seeking talented professionals to join our growing team.  

 

Kirra Services is proudly SupplyNation Certified and majority Indigenous-owned. We are committed to creating opportunities for all Australians and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply for all roles.