Manager – Platform Infrastructure (Linux and Databases) – Oceania- APAC

Job title: Manager – Platform Infrastructure (Linux and Databases) – Oceania- APAC

Company: P&O Ferries


Job description: Job Description:The Manager of Platform Infrastructure leads the design, architecture, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of secure, reliable, and scalable platform solutions that support seamless deployment and integration of applications and services across the organization.This role requires in-depth expertise in Linux systems, database technologies, web servers, storage solutions, and virtualization-particularly with a strong emphasis on Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The Platform Lead will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to develop and deliver robust infrastructure solutions, while also mentoring team members, fostering technical growth, and promoting a culture of innovation and proactive problem-solving.Key Responsibilities –

• Design and develop infrastructure architectures that align with business objectives, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship and lead technical design and architecture discussion.
• Conduct capacity planning and forecasting to ensure the infrastructure can scale with business growth.
• Develop scripts and tools to automate provisioning, configuration, and management of infrastructure components (servers, storages and networks) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Implement container technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes to manage deployment, scaling and maintenance
• Supporting enterprise Linux environments with strong secure coding practices (OWASP, secrets management, vulnerability remediation)
• Identify, assess, and manage infrastructure-related risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place.
• Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans, ensuring readiness in case of disruptions

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Over 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure design and management, with a strong focus on Linux systems and databases.
• 7+ years of expertise with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), with Azure Container Registry (ACR).
• 7+ years of proven experience with hypervisors, containerization (VMWare / Kubernetes / Docker or OpenShift)
• Industry experience in logistics, with an understanding of IT/OT integration challenges.
• Proficient level of programming & scripting kills (Java / Python / Bash / PowerShell or Go)
• Experience with orchestration & automation (Terraform / Puppet / Ansible / Jenkins)
• Experience with enterprise-level systems and large-scale deployments.
• Broad knowledge of IT systems, including servers, storage, databases, and cloud solutions
• Strong understanding of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with SOA and/or microservices architecture patterns
• Hands-on skills of integration patterns and multilayer architectures including SOAP, REST, JMS or Kafka
• Familiarity with IT frameworks like ITIL or Agile

About DP WorldTrade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 106,500 employees from 158 nationalities, spanning 73 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs more than 7,000 people and has ports and terminals in 18 locations.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses — Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.Supporting equalityWe are an equal opportunity employer. We employ and promote based on role requirements, and we select people to roles based on their qualifications, skills, experience and fit with DP World Australia’s culture and values. We strongly encourage persons from non-traditional backgrounds to apply.WE MAKE TRADE FLOW#LI-SK3

Expected salary:

Location: New South Wales

Job date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 23:27:58 GMT

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