RFQ-ASD-RFQ-ASD- LH-06083 Drupal (GovCMS) Developer Due to the nature of clients we work with here at Kinexus and the projects these roles will be based on, an Australian Government NV1 clearance is essenti al. These opportunities do not have the ability to obtain sponsorship for a security clearance (including applicants who currently hold a security clearance seeking to upgrade). ABOUT THIS ROLE Software Engineers have experience overseeing software development projects, writing optimised code, and provide technical leadership to a team of software engineers. They are responsible for the quality and functionality of the software produced by their team. Initial contract duration : 12 months Extension term: 12 months Number of extensions: 2 Location of work: ACT Working arrangements: Onsite. Candidates must be willing to undergo ASD's Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) prior to engagement. ABOUT THE COMPANY Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is the federal agency responsible for foreign signals intelligence, cyber warfare and information security. ASD's purpose is to defend Australia from global threats and help advance our national interests. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage website enhancement and sustainment projects utilising the GovCMS platform, Drupal Theming with Twig and PHP Theme pre-processing. Work with UX/UI specialists to implement appropriate web designs, styles and branding to meet both user and business needs. Ongoing information architecture maintenance and improvements. Mange publishing workflows and content updates. Proactively manage risks and issues to minimise business and user impacts. Adhere to security standards and maintain currency of knowledge regarding the organisations' information security environment. TECHNICAL SKILLS Demonstrated experience in designing, developing and enhancing websites on GovCMS. Knowledge of WCAG Accessibility requirements. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED Must be an Australian citizen with NV1 security clearance. Programming/software development: Level 4 (SFIA)Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors complex programs/scripts and integration software services. Contributes to the selection of the software development methods, tools and techniques. Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes. Participates in reviews of own work and leads reviews of colleagues' work. Release and deployment: Level 4 (SFIA) Assesses and analyses release components for input to release scheduling. Maintains and administers tools and methods for software delivery, deployment and configuration. Maintains release processes and procedures. Software design: Level 3 (SFIA) Undertakes complete design of moderately complex software applications or components. Applies agreed standards, guidelines, patterns and tools. Assists as part of a team in the design of components of larger software systems. Specifies user and/or system interfaces. Creates multiple design views to address the different stakeholders' concerns and to handle functional and non-functional requirements. Assists in the evaluation of options and trade-offs. Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate. Systems integration and build: Level 4 (SFIA) Provides technical expertise to enable the configuration of system components and equipment for systems testing. Collaborates with technical teams to develop and agree system integration plans and report on progress. Defines complex/new integration builds. Ensures that integration test environments are correctly configured. Designs, performs and reports results of tests of the integration build. Identifies and documents system integration components for recording in the configuration management system. Recommends and implements improvements to processes and tools. Testing: Level 3 (SFIA) Designs test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting test outcomes. Participates in requirement, design and specification reviews, and uses this information to design test plans and test conditions. Applies agreed standards to specify and perform manual and automated testing. Automates testing tasks and builds test coverage through existing or new infrastructure. Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks. BENEFITS Why work for ASD? Work on interesting and prestigious projects vital to the ongoing defence of Australia. Flexible work environment; work the hours that suit you between 7am and 7pm. Low attrition rate: the great variety of projects and opportunities across different business areas ensure few workers leave ASD. Long contracts available. Fantastic growth opportunities available at any stage of your career. Why Kinexus? Kinexus has been supplying contractors to government panels since 2004 and have a strong relationship with them. Our experience in managing contractors in defence/national security industries means we understand the requirements from the Commonwealth, insurances and clearances. DISP accredited; we can hold clearances and manage renewals. Dedicated account manager (me!) who is your dedicated POC and offer continuous contractor care. Rate negotiation guidance in line with the SFIA framework. Dedicated payroll assistant who facilitates your taxes and super. We proactively chase timesheet approvers to ensure you get paid on-time and error free. Regular visits to Canberra for coffee, lunches and quarterly drinks events. We can facilitate novated car leases, LAFHA or salary sacrifice. We'll keep you up to date with the most appropriate, interesting opportunities in your field. Community matters. Kinexus supports women in Defence through our female mentoring program and rewards referrers through our Referral Rewards scheme. Support for your health and wellness through counselling support (EAP) available for all contractors and their families. Kinexus is the leading recruitment partner to the defence industry in Australia. We support our community in making intelligent connections and create opportunities to help grow careers. All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Cindace Prasad on 0449 511 324. LI-CP SCR-cindace-prasad