OSCA 2024 · 273332 · Skill level 1
DevOps Engineer: OSCA 273332
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
DevOps Engineer is OSCA 2024 code 273332. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (261316 and 261313). All of them are on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO codes for OSCA 273332
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 261316 · in part
DevOps Engineer
On the Core Skills Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 261316ANZSCO 261313 · in part
Software Engineer
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 261313
The job
What a devops engineer does
Facilitates and undertakes communication, collaboration, integration and automation to improve efficiency and workflow across different specialist IT teams.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Main tasks
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
Unit group 2733
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Questions
OSCA 273332: common questions
What is the OSCA code for devops engineer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 273332?
Is DevOps Engineer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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