Contract DevSecOps engineer in Melbourne CBD (3 days onsite, potential to go permanent) who drives secure development across an enterprise environment: refactoring code in Python, Java, Bash, PowerShell and VBA, improving secrets management and repository governance, and hardening CI/CD pipelines with security and compliance controls.
DevSecOps Engineer Melbourne CBD | 6-Month Contract | 3 Days Onsite | Potential Permanent Opportunity We're seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to help drive secure software development practices across a complex enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
Review, remediate, and refactor code across Python, Java, Bash, PowerShell, and VBA
Improve legacy and inherited codebases through secure coding and testing practices
Implement secrets management, source control governance, and repository standards
Enhance CI/CD pipelines with security, quality, and compliance controls
Develop and promote secure development standards and best practices
About You
Strong DevSecOps, Application Security, or Secure Software Engineering experience
Hands-on background with CI/CD, code reviews, and secure development practices
Ability to work across technical and stakeholder-facing initiatives
What's On Offer
6-month contract with potential to convert to a permanent role
Melbourne CBD location near Southern Cross Station
Hybrid working arrangement (3 days onsite)
Requirements
Australian Citizenship is essential
Must be eligible and willing to obtain an AGSVA Security Clearance (minimum AC eligibility required)
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