Security & DevSecOps Engineer

5 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Amentum Australia Proprietary Limited Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.

Tell me about this role:

We are currently looking for NV1 security cleared Security & DevSecOps Engineer to join our team on a permanent part time basis. You will have extensive experience in DevSecOps collaborating with the project team, DCIAB and other stakeholders to gain technical Authority To Operate.

This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. 

What will I be doing day to day?

  • Ensure that mission and support ICT systems are designed, developed, operated and maintained in accordance with ISM, DSPF, ACSI suite of publications and Defence security policies.
  • Identify threats and vulnerabilities arising from the design of ICT systems
  • Ensure that system Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and any other additional required security procedural artefacts are developed and maintained
  • Review and shape Defence security documentation for Program systems developed by System Integrators and vendors
  • Collaborate with different vendors, including Defence IT teams, operational units, and senior leadership, to ensure cyber security is integrated into decision-making

What sort of skills do I need?  

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in an information technology role with exposure to information security.
  • Extensive experience with the ISM and Defence Security Policy Framework (DSPF)
  • Experience working in leading cyber security initiatives within ASD, DDG or CASG
  • Experience working with DevSecOps and Agile project delivery methodologies
  • Strong communication skills
  • Process orientated with good attention to detail
  • Australian citizenship and a minimum NV1 security clearance with ability to upgrade to NV2

What's in it for me?

  • Flexibility -We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible.
  • Inclusion -Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
  • Benefits and Rewards –Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security

Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we're proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, .

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