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DevSecOps Engineer

Leidos · Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaOnsite
Remuneration
Competitive compensation; health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, retirement benefits, up to 12 extra Life Days per year, access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, and more than 120,000 on-demand courses
Location
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The DevSecOps Engineer embeds security, automation and reliability throughout the software delivery lifecycle, supporting mission-critical capabilities and modern digital services. The role designs secure CI/CD pipelines, maintains infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native environments, and improves platform reliability, monitoring and vulnerability management using technologies such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes.

Benefits

Up to 12 extra Life Days per yearFree access to Headspace and MeQuilibriumAccess to more than 120,000 on-demand coursesHealth and wellness programsIncome protectionPaid leaveRetirement benefits

Qualifications

  • Experience in DevSecOps, platform engineering, site reliability engineering or a similar role.
  • Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with cloud technologies and services, preferably Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation.
  • Knowledge of secure software development, vulnerability management, application security testing and security-by-design.
  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to automate operational and security processes with Python, PowerShell or Bash.
  • Ability to collaborate with engineering, security and business stakeholders.
  • Australian citizenship and an NV-1 security clearance are required.
  • Advantageous: experience in regulated, enterprise-scale or mission-critical environments.
  • Advantageous: knowledge of Zero Trust architecture, cloud security frameworks and compliance requirements.
  • Advantageous: experience with SAST, DAST, secret scanning, dependency management or container security tools.
  • Advantageous: experience in Agile delivery and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and enhance secure CI/CD pipelines with security controls integrated throughout development and deployment.
  • Collaborate with engineering, cloud and cybersecurity teams to improve platform reliability, automate operations and strengthen security.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code, cloud-native environments and security tooling for scalable, repeatable and compliant delivery.
  • Improve automation, monitoring, vulnerability management and DevSecOps practices.

Skills

AWSAzureAzure DevOpsBashBicepCloudFormationDockerGCPGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabJenkinsKubernetesPowerShellPythonTerraformGitLab CIIAM

Certifications

Azure certificationsAWS certificationsKubernetes certificationsDevOps certificationsCybersecurity certifications

Work schedule

Compressed hoursPart-time arrangementsJob sharing

Industry

GovernmentDefenceNational security

Security clearance

NV-1 security clearance

Relocation

No