Design, delivery and operation of CI/CD tooling to support development throughout ASIO.- Leading the use of new technologies and practices in ASIO's development program.
- Identification of and delivery against opportunities for automation in new and existing workflows, using bespoke and commercial platforms.
- Consultation with other project teams to improve their use of modern development practices.
- Focus on back end, front end or full stack development depending on your preference.
- Mentoring new and existing staff in the use of modern software development tools and techniques.
- Experience working as a software developer, and expertise in software development practices;
- Expertise programming in relevant languages and use of frameworks, including:
- Experience using containerisation technologies such as Docker;
- Experience in application and system design;
- Experience using and operating CI/CD tools and source control systems.
- Experience using configuration-as-code workflows and deployment mechanisms;
- A foundational understanding of networking, virtualisation, OS and server management;
- A foundational understanding of information, network and application security.
A competitive salary, including a 7.5 per cent allowance for maintaining a Top Secret security clearance at the highest level.- Employer superannuation contributions of 15.4 per cent.
- A variety of leave options, including four weeks annual leave.
- Flexible working hours/arrangements to assist you to maintain your work-life balance (please note: due to our unique working environment, work from home options are generally not available).
- Seven staff-led diversity and inclusion networks.
- Study assistance, including financial support and study leave for tertiary education.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- an Australian citizen.
- assessed as suitable to hold and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance at the highest level.
- a written pitch of up to 500 words showcasing your skills, knowledge and experience and what you will bring to the role;
- an up-to-date CV, no more than two pages in length;
- two referees, one of which should be a current manager.
Company
Location
Canberra - Australia
Job type
Full-Time
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The Opportunity
Are you seeking a role where your leadership and technical skills will contribute to the security of Australia? The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is seeking applications from experienced and passionate software engineering & development specialists to join our team and deliver capability essential to our mission.
ASIO protects Australia and Australians from threats to their security. In a complex, challenging and changing security environment, our success is built on the imagination and intelligence of our team. ASIO's people are ordinary Australians but they do extraordinary things - they are our most important asset. To be successful in our mission, we need talented people who are highly capable, dedicated, adaptable and resilient.
We seek to reflect the diversity of the community we protect. ASIO is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, where all staff are valued and respected. We welcome applications from all eligible candidates, irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious affiliation, age or disability. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. Our people are introverted, extroverted and neurodiverse. We are secretive about what we do, not what we value.
Role Responsibilities
As a Software Engineering & Development specialist, you will be responsible for the design, creation, testing, deployment and documentation of new and amended software that underpins ASIO's operations and enables its mission. You will be working in a tight-knit, collaborative and supportive team and enjoy a fantastic organisational culture.
You must be able to collaborate and communicate in cross-functional, agile teams and have an openness to continuous feedback and iteration. As a technology specialist in this environment you should be eager to understand the relationship between technology, process and business with a view to creating solutions that are impactful and contribute to Australia's security. We need people who are resourceful and willing to experiment in implementing better ways of working through digital transformation. You will be active in a community of technologists and contribute ideas while continuously developing together.
In this role, you will be making a leading contribution to tooling, processes and practices aimed at improving and enabling development at ASIO. This will include:
Key Attributes
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
o Python
o DotNet (C#)
o Java
o Golang
o FastAPI
o React
In addition, the following are desirable but not necessary:
Qualifications
Tertiary courses in computer science, information technology and engineering are well regarded but not essential.
Benefits
ASIO provides a number of benefits to its staff including:
Eligibility
To be eligible for the role, you must be:
Please advise us if you require any additional assistance in order to fully participate in the recruitment process or the workplace.
Preferred location
The preferred location for these positions is Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne. ASIO will provide financial relocation support for interstate movements.
How to apply
Click on ‘Apply online' to commence your application. Your application must include the following:
o Please note one of your referees should be a manager at least one level above the position you are applying for (EL2 level equivalent or higher).
All applicants will be assessed based on their demonstrated skills and experience relevant to the role using the ASIO People Capability Framework at the AEE1 level (EL1 equivalent). Please note, it is not necessary to address each of the capability criteria individually in your application.
ASIO holds all employment applications in the strictest of confidence. It is essential that you do the same. Please do not discuss your application with others as doing so may adversely affect your potential employment.
Closing date and time
Monday 20 March 2023 at 5:00 pm AEDT.
No extensions will be granted and late applications will not be accepted.
Employment conditions
Employment is under the ASIO Act 1979. Conditions of service are similar to those applying in the Australian Public Service. We recognise entitlements accrued under the Public Service Act 1999 and provide for continuation of superannuation under the Commonwealth schemes. Salary packaging arrangements are also available.
Enquiries
If you require further information, please contact ASIO Recruitment at [email protected] or phone
02 6257 4916.
We thank all applicants for their interest in applying. In accordance with ASIO policy, we will notify successful and unsuccessful candidates but will not provide feedback on any aspect of the selection process.
More information
For more information about ASIO, please visit: www.asio.gov.au
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