DevSecOps Platform Engineer – 6 x months max term contract

• Do you have experience managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform environments across development, testing, and production?
• Be part of an organisation with mission to increase housing supply to all Australians
• Hybrid working and great team culture

About Housing Australia

As the Commonwealth's independent housing authority, we're tackling one of Australia's most pressing challenges. Established in 2018 within the Treasury portfolio, we deliver grants, loans, and innovative support programs that increase housing supply, encourage investment, and create lasting change in communities across the nation.

When you join us, you're not just building a career, you're building a better Australia.

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About the role

The DevSecOps Platform Engineer plays a pivotal role in safeguarding and enabling Housing Australia's enterprise technology platforms. Accountable for the secure, consistent, and efficient management of platforms and environments across their full lifecycle, the role ensures that platforms operate as resilient, high-performing foundations for the organisation's digital ecosystem.

By embedding security by design, automating processes, and applying proactive monitoring, the position minimises operational risk, protects sensitive information, and ensures compliance with regulatory and organisational obligations. Beyond operational assurance, the role actively drives optimisation, governance, and cost efficiency, enabling Housing Australia to deliver trusted, scalable, and sustainable technology services.

In doing so, the DevSecOps Platform Engineer strengthens digital resilience, supports innovation, and provides the technical foundation on which Housing Australia can confidently deliver current and future enterprise initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Administer and govern enterprise platforms and environments (Dynamics 365, .NET applications, SharePoint, proprietary platforms, and supporting Azure services), ensuring stability, consistency, and controlled change management
• Configure and optimise Dynamics 365 applications (Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Finance & Operations) to align with business processes and evolving requirements
• Maintain secure, reliable, and scalable integrations across enterprise platforms (Dynamics 365, Power Platform, SharePoint, .NET, and proprietary systems)
• Oversee governance and configuration of Azure services (Data Factory, API Management, Synapse) to ensure compliant and trusted data flows that enable business reporting and analytics
• Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines across enterprise platforms using Azure DevOps and related toolsets, ensuring consistent, secure, and reliable deployments of applications, services, and infrastructure
• Provide advanced technical support and act as a point of escalation for complex platform, integration, and environment issues
• Embed DevSecOps practices into daily operations, ensuring security is applied consistently across platforms and environments
• Proactively monitor platform performance, availability, and reliability to ensure services meet agreed expectations
• Implement and maintain logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks across applications, integrations, and environments to support real-time visibility

Skills and experience

• Demonstrated experience managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform environments across development, testing, and production
• Proven ability to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ALM practices, and automated deployments in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, including identity and access management, encryption, monitoring, and vulnerability management
• Experience configuring and supporting integrations across Azure services such as Data Factory, API Management, Synapse, and Service Bus
• Hands-on experience with observability, logging, monitoring, and cost optimisation in Azure-hosted platforms
• Familiarity with data protection regulations and security frameworks (e.g., APPs, Essential Eight, ISO 27001)
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical and operational issues
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear business language for non-technical stakeholders, supporting informed executive decision-making
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

What We Offer

Meaningful Impact:
Contribute to Australia's housing solutions while building a world-class organisational culture

Flexible Work:
Balanced hybrid arrangement supporting your work-life integration

Growth Opportunities:
Be part of our transformation journey with opportunities to shape our people practices

Collaborative Culture:
Join a mission-driven team committed to excellence and making a difference

We would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, with a cover letter as one document outlining your interest and suitability.

We value diversity in our team and welcome all applications from all candidates.

This role is based in our Sydney CBD office. We offer flexible working, with the opportunity to work in the office and from home, in a supportive team environment, while making a difference in our purpose-led organisation.

As a commonwealth entity certain roles at Housing Australia require the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a security clearance as a condition of employment.

No recruitment agencies please – we will reach out if we require any agency assistance. Thank you.