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    Cloud Automation Engineer – multiple positions
    PROG 4

    ​​ (PUBLISHED 21/06/22)

    RFQ-ASD-96-2022 SOW 10 
    Role: 
    Cloud Automation Engineer - Multiple Positions
    Major SFIA Level: PROG 4
    Client: Australia Signals Directorate (ASD)
    Location: Canberra Region (Russell, Fyshwick, Fairbairn, Brindabella Pk)
    Start Date: ASAP
    Contract: Contract terms between 12 and 24 months will be considered
    Part-time arrangements: Part-time arrangements may be considered. Respondents are to clearly indicate requirements in their response
    Clearance: Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) 

    ​Closes:  Thursday 14th July 2022 at 2PM
    ​
    ​Role Description:
    Mission Data Division (MD) within the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), will deliver cutting edge capabilities to Defence through a variety of different programs and projects. To facilitate this ASD has a requirement for a Cloud Automation Engineer.

    The Cloud Automation Engineer will be required to develop and integrate software employing an Agile Software Development Methodology (SDM). The position includes developing software, integrating Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and Government off the Shelf (GOTS) software, documenting technical processes and assisting with testing and deployment. The successful candidate will need highly developed software development skills and a proven ability to work within an integrated team of technical/non-technical personnel.
    ​
    Major Responsibilities:
    • Automate the deployment of cloud services.
    • In conjunction with developers, build a pipeline that allows for development, testing, QA and production development of code.
    • Produce and update unit and integration tests for infrastructure and software that is being developed.
    • Contribute to Linux and/or Windows administration and hardening.
    • Undertake development in Python, including frameworks such as Django and/or Flask. 
    • Undertake sustainment tasks, resolve system defects, and alert management of critical issues as they arise.
    • Work as a member of an integrated team and support productive working relationships by working cohesively and flexibly with customers as well as the broader project team.
    • Apply controls align with PSPF, ISM, and relevant Australian Government Security Strategies and Enterprise Architectures.

    Other Skills:
    • Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform or other cloud platforms.
    • Experience in IT cloud system design. 
    • Experience in Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Kubernetes or Terraform
    • Experience with virtual routers and VPN configuration
    • Experience with integrating services using REST interfaces or similar techniques

    SFIA Skills Required:
    • PROG 4
    • ITOP 4
    • SINT 4

    Security Clearance:
    Must hold a current Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance. Candidates with a current Defence Intelligence Agency recognised Psychological Assessment (PA) preferred but not essential.

    Core Hours:
    Contracted personnel are to work no more than an average of eight hours per day between 7 am and 7 pm, Monday to Friday, unless requested to do so by the Contract Manager, and must take a minimum 30 minute break after five hours consecutive work.
    Part-time arrangements will be considered. Respondents are to clearly indicate requirements in their response.

    Other Features:
    • The role is based in Canberra with minimal to no travel.
    ​
    ​Referees: Two referees with contact details.

    ​For information on what to submit, including the selection criteria you will need to address, please download the full RFQ below.
    Include your email so we can keep you informed of any updates
Download

    Cloud Automation Engineer – multiple positions
    PROG 4

    ​​ (PUBLISHED 21/06/22)

    RFQ-ASD-104-2022 SOW 1 
    Role: 
    Cloud Automation Engineer 
    Major SFIA Level: PROG 4
    Client: Australia Signals Directorate (ASD)
    Location: Canberra Region
    Start Date: ASAP
    Contract: 12 or 24 months from commencement
    Part-time arrangements: May be considered
    Clearance: Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) 

    ​Closes:  Friday 15th July 2022 at 2PM
    ​
    ​Role Description:
    Access Foundations Branch within the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), will deliver cutting edge capabilities to support ASD’s Signals Intelligence and Offensive Cyber Capabilities.

    These capabilities consists of a combination of:
    • Delivery of new capability under the REDSPICE program,
    • Delivery of ASD's major capability programs and,
    • Enhancing and modernising existing capabilities.
    To facilitate this ASD has a requirement for a Cloud Automation Engineer.

    The Cloud Automation Engineer will be required to develop and integrate software employing an Agile Software Development Methodology (SDM). The position includes developing software, integrating Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and Government off the Shelf (GOTS) software, documenting technical processes and assisting with testing and deployment. The successful candidate will need highly developed software development skills and a proven ability to work within an integrated team of technical/non-technical personnel.
    ​
    Major Responsibilities:
    • Automate the deployment of cloud services.
    • In conjunction with developers, build a pipeline that allows for development, testing, QA and production development of code.
    • Produce and update unit and integration tests for infrastructure and software that is being developed.
    • Contribute to Linux and/or Windows administration and hardening.
    • Undertake development in Python, including frameworks such as Django and/or Flask. 
    • Undertake sustainment tasks, resolve system defects, and alert management of critical issues as they arise.
    • Work as a member of an integrated team and support productive working relationships by working cohesively and flexibly with customers as well as the broader project team.
    • Apply controls align with PSPF, ISM, and relevant Australian Government Security Strategies and Enterprise Architectures.

    Other Skills:
    • Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform or other cloud platforms.
    • Experience in IT cloud system design. 
    • Experience in Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Kubernetes or Terraform
    • Experience with virtual routers and VPN configuration
    • Experience with integrating services using REST interfaces or similar techniques

    SFIA Skills Required:
    • PROG 4
    • ITOP 4
    • SINT 4

    Security Clearance:
    Must hold a current Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance. Candidates with a current Defence Intelligence Agency recognised Psychological Assessment (PA) preferred but not essential.

    Core Hours:
    Contracted personnel are to work no more than an average of eight hours per day between 7 am and 7 pm, Monday to Friday, unless requested to do so by the Contract Manager, and must take a minimum 30 minute break after five hours consecutive work.
    Part-time arrangements will be considered. Respondents are to clearly indicate requirements in their response.

    Other Features:
    • The role is based in Canberra with minimal to no travel.
    ​
    ​Referees: Two referees with contact details.

    ​For information on what to submit, including the selection criteria you will need to address, please download the full RFQ below.
    Include your email so we can keep you informed of any updates
Download
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