Due to a busy period, our federal government client is seeking an OpenStack Engineer with Negative Vetting 1 security clearance. This role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure and services based on the OpenStack cloud computing platform.

• 12 month contract plus 2×12 month extensions
• Melbourne location, hybrid work from home
• Open rates negotiable

The role:
Responsibilities will include:

• Building and implementing Private cloud infrastructure solutions, including compute, storage, and networking components
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues with Private Cloud infrastructure and services
• Automating infrastructure deployment and management using tools such as Ansible and Satellite
• Developing and maintaining custom scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks
• Performing capacity planning and performance tuning for private cloud-based infrastructure
• Collaborating with other teams, OpenShift, Data Centre Facilities Management, application and monitoring teams
• Providing technical guidance and support to others

To apply for the role, you will need the following:

• Extensive experience as a Systems Engineer or similar with strong OpenStack and Linux administration experience
• Solid experience with Red Hat Ansible, Red Hat Satellite, and Python programming
• Experience with Software defined networking, Object Storage and Ceph Block Storage
• Experience in a large, complex ICT environment
• Must have an NV1 security clearance

This will be a 12-month contract with options for another 24-month extension working in a hybrid work arrangement from their Melbourne CBD office location. **NOTE. Only candidates with NV1 Clearnce will be shortlisted.

Please apply to the role, or send any queries or your confidential resume to jarrodd.edwards@talentinternational.com. Applications close on 17^th September.

Our client is a federal government organisation with offices throughout Australia. Due to growth, they are seeking multiple DevOps Engineers to join their team in their Richmond or Geelong office.

The EL1 DevOps Engineer is accountable under broad direction to undertake very complex work that delivers quality outcomes across the functions for the client. The position will exercise a considerable degree of independence to engage in complex problem solving and issues management within the functions. The position will exercise sound decision-making and judgement to produce senior level advice and support.

The EL1 DevOps Engineer is required to collaborate with key business stakeholders and our local full-stack team to enhance and support the development of projects within project teams.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Designing, building, deploying, and supporting the clients Cloud & Data Infrastructure.
• Prioritise work items and add them to a work queue.
• Ensuring that the solution follows integration best practices.
• Work with business consumers to ensure desired business outcomes are reached.
• Play a pivotal role in our project team, using an agile development framework.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define project requirements and set priorities.

To apply for this opportunity, you will need as follows:

Essential criteria

• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and services.
• Experience in building and deploying DevOps practices, tools, and continuous delivery pipelines such as GitLab, Artifactory, and Jira.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling such as Terraform.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and agile development methodologies.
• Ability to write moderately complex code across multiple languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Golang.
• Experience with containerisation, cluster deployment and orchestration such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Desirable criteria

• Database deployment and administration (Postgres and MySQL).
• Administration of Azure infrastructure.
• Experience with Networking, Cloudflare, Hashicorp Vault.
• Experience building and managing PKI.

Please contact shelley.harrison@talentinternational.com for further information. Successful applicants will be required to complete a formal Key Selection Response, and clear national police and federal background checks. Proof of Australian Citizenship is mandatory. You will need to have the ability to get a NV1 Security Clearance.

Are you passionate about data and its potential to drive business success? We’re looking for a Data Architect to join our client’s dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy.

In this role, you’ll:

• Collaborate with various teams to develop and manage our data strategy, ensuring high-quality data management and usage.
• Offer strategic advice on data initiatives, recommend new technologies, and guide their implementation.
• Work with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide technical solutions in partnership with our Data Analytics, Development, and Security teams.
• Set data quality standards and establish processes to monitor and cleanse data, ensuring excellence in our data practices.

You’ll need:

• A solid grasp of Data Architecture, Data Modelling, and Data Integration.
• Hands-on experience with large-scale data management and tools that enhance business efficiency.

Your main tasks will include:

• Designing and updating our data architecture and models.
• Creating and executing a data strategy and roadmap.
• Developing data governance policies.
• Identifying and advocating for data solution opportunities.
• Leading the selection and implementation of data products.
• Enhancing data quality and integrity.
• Communicating technical details to both business and technical teams.
• Collaborating with the security team to safeguard our systems.
• Keeping up-to-date with data trends and technologies.

What you bring to the table:

• At least 5 years in a Data Architect role or similar, with a focus on data governance.
• A degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• The ability to work well under pressure and independently.
• A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
• Experience with enterprise data in a large company.

Bonus points for:

• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, SSIS, Power BI, and Azure Cloud Data.
• Familiarity with MS-SQL, Oracle, and DB2 databases.
• Background in the finance or insurance industry.

Apply now to secure an interview or call Luther Borgas on 03 9236 7755

The Client:
We’re currently working with a people-focused social enterprise who are looking to hire an experienced Cyber Security professional on a permanent full-time engagement. The client operates a hybrid work model with three days per week on-site in their Western suburbs based office. Salary on offer is up to $120,000 plus 11.5% super with NFP salary packaging available.

The Role:
As their Cyber Security Specialist, you will be tasked with monitoring the network for suspicious activity and investigating any incidents that occur. As well as collaborating on security policies and enhancing their security posture through leading and contributing to projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities:
* Assist with the development of the cyber security strategy providing guidance and recommendations on trends and industry analysis.
* Conduct daily monitoring of system variabilities and participate in the coordination patching and management of vulnerabilities.
* Assist in delivery of software upgrades and security updates as part of security practice.
* Adhere and participate in review of Essential 8, ISO27001 and other recommended security baselines as directed.
* Use Microsoft 365 related security tools (e.g., Entra ATP, Entra, Identity Management, M365 Compliance, Security & Endpoint Security) to manage cyber security practices and security baselines.
* Utilise tools to manage assets and network visibility to assess and regularly evaluate potential misconfiguration or unidentified threat surfaces.
* Utilize Vulnerability Management tools to evaluate on premise and cloud infrastructure and assist with patch management.
* Provide support in conducting audit to address organisational risk and cyber security
* Assist in the development and maintenance of work instruction, training guides and documentation utilising Confluence.

Required Skills & Specialisms:
* Demonstrated extensive cyber security experience in medium to large organisations
* The ability to identify, assess and mitigation cyber security related risks.
* Strong analytical thinking using logic and reasoning to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of IT systems.
* In-depth knowledge of network architectures, operating systems, and security practices.
* Experience documenting and maintaining policies and procedures
* Experience with Cyber Security Tools, EDR/XDR, SIEM, WAF
* Experience with Patching & Vulnerability Management and associated tools
* Experience with ASD Essential 8, NIST, ISO27001 and similar frameworks

If you’re a Cyber Security professional with proven experience in mid-large sized businesses working across Security Operations, Risk and Professional Development, apply now via the link provided. For any questions you can contact Daniel on (03) 9236 7742 or daniel.clifford@talentinternational.com

• Initial contract until 21/02/2025 + potential to extend
• Melbourne CBD Location + Working From Home Options
• Government Department + Oracle Integration Cloud

The Role:
This Government Department is seeking an Oracle Technical Analyst to work closely with the team providing support and ensuring a smooth transition of Oracle applications from another State Government Department BAU operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the integration and optimisation of Oracle Integration Cloud within the existing framework.
• Provide ongoing technical support for Oracle applications, particularly focusing on Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable modules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful transition of applications to BAU.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

About You

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Integration Cloud.
• Proven experience in supporting Oracle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable modules.
• Demonstrated ability to transition projects into BAU environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Previous experience with state government or similar large-scale environments is highly regarded.

What’s in it for you:

• Initial contract until 21/02/2025 + potential to extend
• Melbourne CBD Location + Working From Home Options
• Government Department + Oracle Integration Cloud

Please apply today to secure an interview or call Jimmy Nguyen on 9236 7726.

• Initial 6 Month Contract – Government Department
• CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
• Security Architect

The role:

This Government agency is seeking an experienced Security Architect to design and review solutions for security projects. The Security Architect will be responsible for development of security technology platforms.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Define and strategise Security Architecture across the project
• Design and deliver security technology platforms
• Deliver Security Architecture technical design, solution options & associated pros & cons
• End-to-end information mapping and gap analysis
• Facilitate workshops with technical delivery and business teams

Required:

• Min 6 years of experience in Security Architecture
• Strong experience with Microsoft Defender
• Strong experience designing security technology platforms
• Undertake high level architectural thinking & decision making
• Experience providing strategic direction for investments in new technologies and in the delivery of secure services and solutions
• Prior public sector or consultancy experience – highly regarded
• Excellent stakeholder management skills

What’s in it for you:

• Initial 6 Month Contract – Government Department
• CBD Location – Hybrid Working Arrangement
• Security Architect

To find out more about this role please contact Sarah Jordan on 9236 7765 or apply now to secure an interview.

The Client & Role Responsibilities:

We’re currently working with a large Australian insurer who are looking for highly motivated Senior Automation Test Specialist with experience within Insurance Organizations or Documentation projects to join the organisation on an initial 6-month contract role with the view to extend into a long-term position.

Required Skills & Specialisms:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Testing Specialist (MUST HAVE).
• Expertise in the use of a BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) framework based on Cucumber (MUST HAVE).
• Knowledge and experience in Automation testing capability (Ruby/Cucumber, Selenium) would be highly advantageous.
• Experience with at least one programming language (Java, Ruby, Python etc.)
• Knowledge and exposure to API testing (SoapUI and Postman) would be a plus.
• Understanding of context-based and risk-based testing of complex business applications.
• Knowledge of Jenkins, Git. Desirable
• Experience utilising tools such as JIRA and Confluence for test planning, execution, and defect management.
• Prior experience working in insurance, documents, claims, policy management and billing systems would be highly beneficial.
• Track record of experience working on complex core enterprise-wide technology platforms.
• Experienced with coaching and mentoring junior to mid-level testers.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

If you are a Senior Automation Test Specialist with proven experience working in the Insurance domain apply now via the link provided or send your resume to Daniel at daniel.clifford@talentinternational.com

The Client & Role Responsibilities:

We’re currently working with a large Australian insurer who are looking for highly motivated SmartComm Developers to join the organisation on an initial 6-month contract role with the view to extend into a long-term position.

As the SmartCOMM Developer you will be bought on to directly design and develop solutions using SmartCOMM for insurance applications within Policy & Claim.

Required Skills & Specialisms:

• Min 5 years of experience using SmartCOMM
• Strong understanding of SmartCOMM concepts & development knowledge
• Sound knowledge of SMARTCOMM Suits of Products – Advanced Template Designer, Data Modeler, Draft Editor, Interview Screens, Job Manager Dashboard, Queues, Pools and Appliances.
• Sound knowledge about SmartCOMM Restful APIs, Resource Categories, Template Selectors, Op-Config, FOP Config, and Font Configurations
• Sound knowledge of Smart Communications Appliance Configuration and Deployment in Hybrid Models as well was good knowledge on SmartCOMM full saas cloud
• Sound knowledge in generating Interactive communications (Draft Editor, Data Capture, ipdf’s)
• Should be well versed with preparation of the XML data schema and their mapping to business data objects
• Authoring business templates as per the business requirements
• Consolidating form templates, recognizing common graphical elements, information blocks, layouts, variable data requirements, functional similarity, multi-channel and multilingual
• Developing and documenting forms designs and form specifications, including form usage and derivation rules, data mapping, variable logic, templates, styles, layout etc.
• Should be well versed in creation of Static, and Conditional Layouts for Print and Responsive Layouts for Web.
• Should have good knowledge of Insurance domain .
• Expertise on AWS and Azure cloud concepts is desirable.
• Expertise on Java/J2EE, JSON, Web services is desirable
• Experience on any other CCM tool is desirable

If you are a Software Engineer with proven experience working with SmartCOMM apply now via the link provided or send your resume to Daniel at daniel.clifford@talentinternational.com

• Initial 3 month contract + potential for extensions
• Port Melbourne location + working from home options
• Government Agency

The Role:
This Government Agency is seeking a SharePoint Developer to develop, configure and maintain SharePoint sites to create creating custom workflows, forms, and integrations.

The Responsibilities:

• Customise SharePoint Online using SharePoint Framework (SPFx), Power Automate, Power Apps, and other Office 365 tools.
• Work closely with internal project team to gather requirements and develop solutions to enhance the SharePoint user experience.
• Utilise the full capabilities of the Office 365 E5 stack, including security and compliance features, to enhance SharePoint functionalities.
• Ensure all SharePoint solutions comply with relevant security and compliance standards, including PROV and VPDSS.
• Implement recommendations from Governance & Records Manager within SharePoint to ensure proper document lifecycle management.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum 5 years experience specialising as a SharePoint Developer, preferably in environments utilising Office 365.
• Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online, SharePoint Framework (SPFx), Power Automate, Power Apps, and other Office 365 tools.
• Experience with records management within SharePoint, including knowledge of OVIC VPDSS standards and PROV requirements.
• Proficient in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What’s in it for you:

• Initial 3 month contract + potential for extensions
• Port Melbourne location + working from home options
• Government Agency

Please apply today to secure an interview or call Sarah Jordan on 9236 7765.

• 6 month Contract / Attractive Rates
• Melbourne CBD / Hybrid Work / 2 – 3 Days on Site
• Amazing Environment and Culture / ASAP Start

Our client is a market leader in the financial services industry. They are currently looking for a Architect to spearhead our mission of revolutionizing their Advisory Portal.

Your Role:

As a Architect, you will be:

• Leading the planning and execution of development steps and activities, leveraging your complete technical knowledge and experience.
• Designing and developing Solutions across advisory portal technologies.
• Creating and implementing data sheering processes to optimize system performance, and strategizing best practices.
• Collaborating with technical strakeholders to create optimal Advisor Portal solution.
• Applying development plans for yourself and your team, and guiding, training, and mentoring new employees and less experienced staff.
• Providing invaluable guidance and advice to technical and business stakeholders on the needs of financial advisers, and contributing to the enhancement of digital services for financial advisers.

Your Experience:

• 7 or more years’ experience in the financial services industry, with a strong background in financials ervices industry.
• Proven expertise in working across Advisor Portal within Solution Architecture capacity.

If this role aligns with your experience, hit apply now! For further information, feel free to reach out to Peter on peter.li@talentinternational.com

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support multiple large-scale solar farm projects. Working for one of Victorias leading companies within the renewable energy sector on both greenfield and brownfield projects. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong technical and project management background and knowledge of the solar industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are delivered in a timely manger and cost-effective.
• Produce regular reports on project progress, including milestones, financial performance, and deviations from the plan.
• Build string working relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
• Manage project risks and ensure all work is completed in compliance with the companies’ standards and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 + years of project management within the renewable energy sector, preferably with experience in large-scale solar farm projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on achieving project objectives.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Ability to travel interstate when needed.

If you would like to know more, please contact Milly Kerei-Keepa at milly.kerei-keepa@talentinternational.com or hit Apply Now

The Role
Are you a talented Data Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join State Gov on an initial contract until Nov 2024, with potential for extension leading and supporting the development of funding policy design and complex funding modelling.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert analysis and advice to influence policy development and contribute to strategic business planning
• Engage stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and manage consultation processes
• Develop briefs on complex issues and contribute to the development of final decision options

About You:

• A suitable tertiary qualification in a related field (e.g., commerce or statistics)
• Demonstrated expertise as a Technical Specialist
• Experience in data and modelling

If this sounds like you apply now or email Ahmad at ahmad.jahfar@talentinternational.com