Job Description
Lead Data Engineer - Federal Government n
Location:
Sydney/Canberra (hybrid, 1 day/week on-site)
Contract:
12 months + 12-month extension
Rate:
$*********/hour (including super)
Start:
19th October ****
About the role n
As Manager, Data Engineering, you'll lead multidisciplinary data engineering teams responsible for designing, developing and supporting the Agency's cloud-based data and analytics platforms using Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
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Leadership and delivery of data platform capabilities and services
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Team workload, priorities and performance management
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Operational support, incident response and platform health
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Stakeholder engagement and complex delivery programs
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Technical leadership and engineering standards adoption
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What we're looking for n
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5+ years leading data engineering or technology teams in complex enterprise (especially
government/regulated)
environments
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Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, cloud data architecture, ETL/ELT, and data governance
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Solid stakeholder management and people leadership capability
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Proven track record delivering and supporting large-scale data platforms
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Tertiary qualification in relevant technology discipline (or equivalent experience)
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Australian citizen
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NV1 security clearance (preferred, must be eligible for NV1)
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Why this role n
Work on mission-critical health data infrastructure. Lead a talented team. Hybrid flexibility. Competitive government-level rate with extension opportunity.
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