Environment Lead

Executive Level 1, Ongoing

• $115,443 - $125,832 + 15.4% super
• Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

The Environment Lead leads the strategic planning, governance, and optimisation of complex, multi-platform development and testing environments across the Bureau’s enterprise systems.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the alignment of environment provisioning with agency-wide priorities, enabling secure, scalable, and high-performing platforms that support mission-critical operations.

Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Environment Lead drives innovation in environment lifecycle management, leads cross-functional initiatives, and provides authoritative advice to senior stakeholders. The role influences infrastructure strategy, risk mitigation, and compliance with national security and operational standards.

As part of a team of Environment Leads, you will oversee the planning, provisioning, and maintenance of non-production environments, working closely with your immediate colleagues and other technical teams to align infrastructure capabilities with project and operational needs. A key focus of this role is capacity planning—encompassing current usage reporting, forecasting, and strategic planning to meet future demand.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience coordinating change approvals and implementing environment patching, builds and other updates in alignment with change management processes.
• Strong capability in triaging, addressing and supporting non-production incidents and service requests of a technical nature, ensuring timely resolution and mínimal disruption.
• Excellent communication skills to manage environment-related updates, stakeholder engagement, and cross-team coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to produce and interpret capacity reports, with experience in forecasting to support strategic planning.
• Experience in provisioning users to non-production environments, ensuring appropriate access and compliance with organisational policies.
• Solid understanding of Active Directory (AD) management, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Ability to triage environment defects and coordinate fixes across technical teams to maintain environment stability.
• Familiarity with secure sourcing practices for software and data, including from external internet sources and legacy systems.
• A proactive and detail-oriented approach to environment management, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and security.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Certificate management

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