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Technical Lead

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead technical delivery of complex software solutions into secure, standalone environments for government, defence, and national security customers.

Role type

Senior Technical Lead (Software & Platform Engineering)

Builds

Secure software solutions, containerised platforms, and integrated systems for the intelligence lifecycle.

Domain

Defence, National Security, Government IT

Required skills

Technical leadership, software architecture, containerised deployment, CI/CD, secure systems integration, application migration, risk assessment, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Kubernetes/OpenShift/Helm, GitOps, vulnerability remediation, large-scale systems integration

Technologies

Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, GitOps, CI/CD, Git services, object storage

Responsibilities

Lead technical planning and solution design for software uplift and platform migration; Coordinate technical readiness across build, test, and production environments; Guide adaptation of applications for secure environments; Manage technical dependencies across applications and infrastructure; Provide technical leadership and mentoring to software and platform engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities