Senior Specialist DevOps Engineer at Rio Tinto, Brisbane

Senior Specialist DevOps Engineer at Rio Tinto in Brisbane. Full-time. Est. up to $300k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Full time

We’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build and operate secure, scalable and reliable platform capabilities that help Rio Tinto teams deliver data, analytics and AI solutions efficiently. You will join an open, dynamic platform engineering environment where innovation, automation, and practical problem-solving are central to how the team works.

With a particular focus on data and AI infrastructure, you will improve developer experience and deployment performance through reusable engineering patterns, self-service capabilities, and resilient cloud services. You will work across IS&T, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Cyber Security and digital teams in our Product Groups and Functions, helping teams adopt the platform capabilities you build and continuously improving how they are consumed.

What you’ll be doing

Working in an open, collaborative and innovative platform engineering team within IS&T, you will be:

About you

We’re looking for someone whose experience aligns with the key requirements below. You do not need to meet every “helpful for success” item to apply, if you bring relevant experience and are excited by the opportunity, we encourage you to submit an application.

Required for Success

Helpful for Success

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

Where you’ll be working

Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) is a global function delivering integrated and critical IT services and support to Rio Tinto’s mines, refineries, smelters, remote operations centres and corporate offices. IS&T’s mission is to power Rio Tinto’s pioneers with data and technology, enhancing safety, productivity, and value for the business. Through our collaborative partnerships and a deep understanding of our mining and metals business, IS&T carefully balances the implementation of ‘here and now’ solutions with emerging technologies that will help to create the digitally-optimised Rio Tinto of tomorrow.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Respect and Inclusion

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.