About the Company

Our client is a leading government organisation.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Technical Lead to join a large-scale Data and Digital Delivery Enablement Program. This role will play a critical part in delivering complex business and technology transformation initiatives across enterprise applications, digital platforms, and infrastructure environments.

This position is ideal for a delivery-focused technical leader who enjoys working across diverse technology landscapes and guiding teams through the design, implementation, and transition of solutions into operational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership across project and program delivery initiatives.
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of applications and systems.
• Define technical requirements, solution approaches, and delivery roadmaps.
• Guide engineering teams on architecture, development standards, and best practices.
• Conduct technical reviews, mentor developers, and support problem resolution.
• Coordinate activities across developers, architects, operations teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and issues throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Ensure governance, documentation, testing, and go-live requirements are completed.
• Establish and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Drive knowledge sharing and effective transition to operational support teams.

About You

• Strong experience in software development and technical delivery leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to translate architectural designs into implementable solutions.
• Experience working with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
• Understanding of security standards, testing practices, and compliance requirements.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Strong documentation and delivery governance capabilities.
• Understanding of enterprise systems, networking, and data architecture.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Previous experience within large, regulated environments and federal government sectors.

Highly Desirable

• Experience implementing solutions aligned to enterprise architecture and security frameworks.
• Experience with bespoke application architectures.
• Exposure to DevSecOps toolsets including GitLab, SonarQube, Nexus, JMeter, Maven, Selenium, and Clair.
• Experience across both cloud and on-premises environments.
• Broad technical exposure across technologies such as Linux, Oracle, Python, Java, C/C++, databases, and enterprise platforms.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and collaboration platforms.

The Benefits

• Major enterprise transformation projects.
• Hybrid working environment based in Melbourne.
• Initial 12-month contract + extensions

Applicants must be Australian Citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Maaz Mian on ••••@Davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -082026-44053. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com