At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of cloud platforms and digital services across NSW.
- Company: Join the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure in Parramatta.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive salary, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and diverse projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while building your career in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in cloud solutions, problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused mindset.
The predicted salary is between 133348 - 146945 $ per year.
Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW – Parramatta NSW
Shape your world through work that helps build a thriving NSW. Help shape the future of cloud platforms and digital services used across NSW.
Permanent full-time opportunity. Office location negotiable with flexible working supported. Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $133,348 to $146,945 + super.
Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful career. In this role, you will contribute to shaping lives and communities across NSW, while shaping your own career. You will enjoy flexible work options, varied and impactful projects, and a vibrant, diverse team culture built on collaboration, inclusion and support. We are creating a workplace where everyone belongs and where you can balance work, life and wellbeing.
The role:
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll help bridge the gap between software development and operations, enabling faster, smarter and more reliable technology delivery. Working across cloud platforms, automation tools and software solutions, you'll design and implement modern DevOps practices that improve service reliability, security and scalability. You'll work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and vendors to solve complex challenges, modernise platforms and support the delivery of digital services that make a real difference across NSW. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while helping shape the future direction of cloud and DevOps capability within DPHI.
What you will bring to the role:
- Experience designing, building and supporting cloud-based solutions and platforms
- Experience in Microsoft Azure is preferable
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges
- A passion for automation, continuous improvement and modern engineering practices
- The ability to influence stakeholders and build support for new ways of working
- Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary technical and business teams
- A customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering reliable and secure services
- Sound judgement and a high standard of professional and ethical conduct
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
What is an essential requirement:
Tertiary qualification, recognised industry certification and/or equivalent industry experience.
About Us:
At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together, we create vibrant communities, places and precincts, and manage land, assets and property. We are a high-performing organisation that proudly reflects the communities we serve. Our diversity strengthens our cultural capability and enables us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people across NSW. As an inclusive and accessible workplace, we value your contribution, lived experience and cultural knowledge, and we want you to feel supported, connected and empowered to succeed. With flexible work arrangements, job share options, workplace adjustments and various employee affinity groups, we are here to help you thrive every day.
Applications close: 11:55pm Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Jim Mott at ********@dphi.nsw.gov.au.
A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential.
Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including a criminal record check.
Senior Dev Ops Specialist in Sydney employer: the original
At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture. Located in Parramatta, we offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and a commitment to employee growth through diverse projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people across NSW while enjoying a supportive environment that values your unique contributions.
