TSPV - Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer

4 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Hays Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • This is a 12-month contract with the option to extend twice for 12 months
  • The job is based in Canberra, ACT and Sydney, NSW
  • You must already have a Top Secret Positive Vetting security clearance.

Design, build, and secure automated data flows across networks-keeping critical systems connected, monitored, and resilient.

Your new company

Are you ready to become the digital postmaster of a secure, high-speed data highway? Join our Data Flows team and help architect the future of secure data movement across networks. If you thrive on solving complex integration puzzles and love working with cutting-edge technologies, this role is for you.

Your new role

  • Engineer and maintain
    secure, automated data flows between internal and external systems.
  • Architect and support
    secure gateways and integrations using APIs, object stores, and domain services.
  • Monitor and alert
    on system health, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid issue resolution.
  • Test and debug
    integration builds, ensuring seamless data routing and ingestion.
  • Document and collaborate
    using tools like Confluence and JIRA to keep everyone aligned.
  • Work cross-functionally
    with stakeholders, developers, architects, and data engineers to deliver robust solutions.

What you'll need to succeed

  • 3+ years in data flow engineering or system administration.
  • Proficiency in
    Python
    and
    SQL
    .
  • Experience with
    monitoring
    and
    alerting platforms
    .
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of
    automated deployments
    .
  • Familiarity with
    Active Directory, Certificate Servers,
    and
    security products
    .
  • Integration experience via
    APIs
    and
    Object Stores.
  • Linux system administration
    expertise.
  • Experience with
    CI/CD pipelines
    and
    version control
    .
  • Knowledge of
    cybersecurity principles
    .
  • History of selecting and implementing configuration tools and methods.
  • Security Clearance Requirements
    :
    Applicants must be
    Australian citizens
    and hold an
    (
    TSPV) Top Secret
    Positive Vetting (AGSVA).
    Candidates without the required clearance will not be considered.
  • Location:
    Applicants must be based in either
    Canberra (ACT)
    or
    Sydney (NSW)
    and able to work from the local office as the role involves regular collaboration and team interaction

What you'll get in return

  • Impactful Work:
    Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the federal space.
  • Competitive Salary:
    Enjoy a salary package that reflects your skills and experience.
  • Career Growth:
    Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance:
    Flexible working arrangements to help you balance your personal and professional life.
  • Supportive Environment:
    Work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

What you need to do now

This role closes on 10/10/2025
. If you're interested, please send me your updated CV or reach out at or for a confidential chat. Don't miss out

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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