DevSecOps Engineer

Security Clearance Required for this role:

• Must have a Current NV2 security clearance.
• Must be an Australian Citizen
• This will be an Office based role in Canberra, Melbourne & Sydney locations.

The DevSecOps Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and management of agile and DevSecOps initiatives within the organization.

This role requires a deep understanding of agile methodologies, DevSecOps principles, and the ability to work within a highly secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Agile Program Management: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of agile programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and user requirements.
• DevSecOps Implementation: Develop and implement DevSecOps strategies that enhance software development, security, and operations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Security Compliance: Ensure all DevSecOps solutions comply with NV2 security clearance requirements and organizational security policies.
• Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.

Skills and Competencies:

• Technical Specialism:
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of specific technical specialisms and provides expert advice regarding their application.
• Contributes to the development of organizational policies, standards, and guidelines for DevSecOps and agile methodologies.
• Agile Development:
• Applies agile principles and practices to deliver iterative and incremental solutions.
• Facilitates agile ceremonies and ensures continuous improvement in agile practices.
• DevSecOps:
• Implements DevSecOps practices to integrate development, security, and operations.
• Ensures that DevSecOps solutions are aligned with organizational standards.
• Stakeholder Management:
• Manages relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are understood and met.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Security Administration:
• Ensures compliance with security policies and procedures for DevSecOps solutions.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in agile program delivery and DevSecOps.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in agile methodologies and DevSecOps are highly desirable.
• Clearance: Must hold NV2 clearance.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with agile methodologies and DevSecOps tools.
• Certification in agile methodologies or DevSecOps.
• Strong understanding of data security principles.
• Defence experience, or knowledge of Defence processes (highly desirable).