Head of Engineering & Infrastructure — Sydney, Sydney Region

Expired

Job Overview Sirius is partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation. As the Head of Engineering, you will lead the technology infrastructure and engineering pipeline during a major transformation project. This role involves managing the Engineering and Infrastructure team, overseeing cloud-based applications and platforms (AWS, Salesforce, IAM, WAF), and ensuring the successful delivery of the transformation project. Awesome company to work for with a sensible approach to hybrid working, state of the art CBD offices, great well being and training benefits and one of the best leave policies in Sydney Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Engineering and Infrastructure team, including hiring, training, and performance management. Define and implement DevOps best practices and procedures. Develop and maintain DevOps pipelines and tools for AWS services like AppSync, Lambda, Redshift, RDS, etc. Manage Identity Access Management (IAM) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions. Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with other teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs. Troubleshoot issues and provide root cause analysis. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in DevOps processes. Key Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Strong experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or software development. 3 years of experience managing Engineering and/or Infrastructure teams. Strong experience with AWS technologies (AppSync, Lambda, Redshift, RDS) Experience with Identity Access Management Knowledge of Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Proficient in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell). Familiar with DevOps tools (Git, Terraform) and agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban). Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Desirable ITIL, Microsoft 365, AWS, or Azure certifications. LEAN Six Sigma experience or certification. Experience in the financial services industry or regulated environments.