Role Overview
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The Deputy Chief Engineer position serves as a pivotal technical leadership role, bridging the gap between engineering execution and strategic oversight.
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This dynamic role requires expertise in guiding cyber security operations, test and evaluation, and architectural design within a fast-paced and technically complex environment.
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Key qualities include collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on fostering a culture of excellence.
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The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Engineering or Computer Science, along with experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software development.
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Proficiency in Windows/Linux environments, virtualisation, and containerisation is essential, accompanied by network engineering knowledge and expertise in software testing and evaluation.
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Familiarity with Australian Government security frameworks and Department of Defence experience are highly desirable.
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To be successful in this role, candidates must hold an NV1 clearance or higher, with the ability to obtain and maintain it.