Multiple Drupal Developer

Salary: $130 - $150 per hour (inc. super)

• 12 + 12 + 12 month contract – Nov start
• Baseline Security Clearance - QLD, ACT, VIC or NSW
• Develop, support and maintain Drupal websites and apps

Our client, a Federal Government department based in Civic, ACT that focuses on climate change and sustainable energy use, requires the services of multiple Drupal developers for 12 + 12 + 12 month contracts.

Duties of the Drupal Developers:

• Participate in requirements analysis.
• Produce software design and architecture.
• Design, develop, configure and maintain Drupal-based websites and applications.
• Configure and manage Drupal content types, views, taxonomies, workflows and permissions.
• Write clean, maintainable and scalable code following departmental standards and practices.
• Test and deploy applications and systems.
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code.
• Develop documentation throughout the SDLC.
• Perform Drupal core and module upgrades, patching and lifecycle management.
• Manage vulnerabilities and ensure timely application of security updates.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application defects, security vulnerabilities and performance issues.
• Support security assessments, penetration testing and remediation activities.
• Develop solutions that comply with WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards to improve user experience and usability.

Skills and Experience -Drupal Developers:

Essential criteria

• Demonstrated experience developing, supporting and maintaining Drupal websites and applications, including customisation, configuration and troubleshooting.
• Proven experience developing web solutions using PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs and related web technologies, applying contemporary software development practices and version control.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with experience working collaboratively in Agile delivery teams.

Desirable criteria

• Knowledge of Drupal security, secure coding practices, web application security and modern DevOps or CI/CD methodologies.

How to Apply

For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions, please get in touch with Andy at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively, you can reach Andy on (02) 6299 1006 to discuss further.

Please note that applications close at 11am on the 14th of October 2026. Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities.

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.

Job ID: AE 679770 | LH-08040