2 Senior Cloud Engineers
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Finance (Finance) is undertaking an Approach to Market (ATM) process to procure 2 x Senior Cloud Engineers (EL1 equivalent). The Role As a Senior Cloud Engineer, the successful candidate will: Provide hands-on leadership in the design, implementation and optimisation of the Parliamentary Document Management System (PDMS) Azure environment Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation and DevSecOps practices through Azure DevOps to deliver a secure, compliant, scalable and resilient cloud solution Embed security controls to ensure platform configurations comply with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM) and Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Support knowledge transfer and capability uplift activities to establish enduring agency ownership and operational capability Work closely with the PDMS Team, GSB Architects, security specialists and project stakeholders to support establishment and migration activities Ensure alignment with Australian Government security and architecture requirements Role Requirements EL1 equivalent level Instructions to Tenderers The Department of Finance will not consider or invite additional sellers to this RFQ. Unsolicited emails and requests will not be answered.
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