About Prospecta
Founded in 2002 in Sydney, Australia, with additional offices in India, North America, Canada, and a local presence in Europe, the UK, and Southeast Asia, Prospecta began with a mission to provide top-tier data management and automation software for enterprise clients. Over the years, we have grown into a leading data management software company. Our flagship product, MDO (Master Data Online), is an enterprise Master Data Management (MDM) platform that facilitates comprehensive data management processes—from creating accurate, compliant, and relevant master data to efficient data disposal. We have established robust processes in asset-intensive industries such as Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Mining, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing.
Culture at Prospecta
At Prospecta, our culture is centred around growth and the excitement of embracing new challenges. We have a passionate team that collaborates seamlessly to create value for our customers. Our diverse backgrounds make Prospecta an exhilarating place to work, bringing a rich tapestry of perspectives and ideas.
We strive to foster an environment that is focused on both professional and personal development. Career progression here isn't just about climbing a ladder—it's about experiencing a continuous flow of exciting, meaningful opportunities that enhance personal development and technical mastery, all under the mentorship of exceptional leaders. Our interconnected organizational structure focuses on agility, responsiveness, and achieving tangible outcomes.
If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and is willing to go the extra mile to achieve goals, Prospecta is the workplace for you. We courageously push boundaries in everything we do, while sharing a sense of fun and celebrating both small and big wins.
Key Responsibilities
- Disaster Recovery & High Availability
- Design and implement robust disaster recovery (DR) strategies, including backup/restore procedures and DR drills.
- Ensure high availability across infrastructure components, minimizing downtime and data loss.
2.Monitoring & Observability
- Set up and maintain monitoring solutions using New Relic, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Analyze metrics, logs, and traces to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system health.
- Develop alerts, dashboards, and incident response runbooks for proactive issue resolution.
3. Containerization & Orchestration
- Lead the design, deployment, and management of Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters.
- Manage containerized workloads, including Deployments, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and Operators.
- Oversee RBAC configurations and security best practices within Kubernetes/OpenShift.
4.Messaging & Streaming
- Work with messaging and event streaming technologies such as RabbitMQ (RMQ), Kafka, and AWS SNS.
- Ensure data reliability, optimize throughput, and handle scaling challenges.
5.AWS Infrastructure & Cost Optimization
- Architect and manage AWS services including VPC, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, SSM, AWS Secrets Manager, and OpenSearch.
- Implement cost optimization strategies across AWS resources (e.g., reserved instances, right-sizing).
- Configure load balancing, tunnels, and security groups to ensure secure and scalable infrastructure.
6.Infrastructure as Code & GitOps
- Utilize Terraform (and/or other IaC tools) to define, build, and manage infrastructure in a repeatable, version-controlled manner.
- Implement GitOps best practices to streamline IaC workflows and maintain consistency across environments.
7.CI/CD Pipelines
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Tekton on OpenShift or comparable tools.
- Automate code testing, packaging, and deployment to support rapid, reliable product releases.
8.Scripting & Automation
- Develop and maintain Bash and Python scripts for automating routine tasks.
- Create custom tooling for complex automations, and ensure robust error handling and logging.
9.Linux Systems & Networking
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems across multiple distributions and environments.
- Configure and secure web servers such as Nginx, including advanced setups (e.g., basic auth at specific endpoints).
10.Additional Tools & Services
- Manage Sonatype Nexus or similar artifact repositories.
- Implement gateway or API management solutions (e.g., OpenShift 3scale) for routing, security, and scaling of microservices.
- Integrate Redis caches, ensure optimal performance and data durability.
- Use LUA or other scripting languages as needed for custom integrations.
11.Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, QA, Infrastructure) to define requirements and deliver solutions.
- Conduct training and mentorship for junior engineers on best practices, technologies, and tools.
- Continuously research emerging technologies, sharing insights and thought leadership with the team.
Qualifications
- 4-5 years of hands-on DevOps experience.
- Proven expertise in AWS services (VPC, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, SSM, AWS Secrets Manager, OpenSearch).
- Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes/OpenShift (Deployments, ConfigMaps, Secrets, Operators, RBAC).
- Experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
- Proficiency with monitoring tools (New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana).
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (Tekton, Jenkins, or similar).
- Ability to use Terraform and other IaC tools effectively.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, and/or LUA.
- Competence with Linux system administration (networking, performance tuning, security).
- Understanding of messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, or AWS SNS).
- Familiarity with Nginx configuration and management.
- Demonstrable skill in cost optimization strategies and best practices within cloud environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a drive to mentor and teach.
What will you get:
Growth Path:
At Prospecta, your career journey is one of growth and opportunity. Here, depending on your career journey you can either kickstart your career or accelerate your professional development in a dynamic environment. Your success is our priority, and as you demonstrate your abilities and achieve results, you'll have the chance to advance into a lead role. We're committed to helping you elevate your experience and skillsets, providing you with the tools, support, and opportunities to reach new heights in your career.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary;
- Comprehensive health insurance:
- Generous paid time off;
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Ongoing learning & career development;
- Onsite work opportunities; and
- Annual company events and workshops.