DevSecOps Team Lead (AWS)

Sydney CBD (Hybrid 2 days a week office) •

$200-210k+Super

A global software organisation is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Team Leader to guide a small, highly technical group and drive automation, security, and operational excellence across a mission-critical platform. High-growth, innovation-driven environment with global reach.

The Opportunity:

Lead a high-performing DevSecOps team of two engineers, with the mandate to shape strategy and grow the function.

Partner directly with executive leadership to influence company-wide automation, orchestration, and security practices.

Work with cutting-edge observability tooling such as Datadog, while ensuring compliance and security across all business units.

Position yourself for future senior technology leadership, with a clear path to broader responsibilities.

What You’ll Do:

Inspire & Mentor – coach and develop a talented engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.

Drive Automation – champion CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code and modern deployment practices.

Security & Compliance – oversee DevSecOps strategy and enterprise-wide security posture.

Collaborate & Influence – work with senior stakeholders to align operations with business objectives.

What We’re Looking For:

Strong background in cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD.

Strong CI/CD expertise (Jenkins preferred) and scripting skills (Python ideal)

Solid AWS knowledge (CloudFormation/CDK, IAM, Lambda, networking fundamentals)

A collaborative, customer-focused mindset — proactive about automation and improvement

Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring DevOps/SRE/Platform teams (or ready to step into leadership from a senior engineer role).

Deep understanding of security best practices and compliance frameworks.

Excellent soft skills – proactive, influential communicator who builds trust across departments.

Ambition and drive to progress into a more senior leadership role.

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