** Applicants MUST be Australian Citizens **
The requirementisforanEnvironmentDirector whowill workacross theDMProjects, ARTs and workstreamsand providekeylinkages toprojectactivities includingassisting ICT and the business.Thisisakeyleadership andcoordination role providing direction, supportand anescalationpointfor the DMprojectteams.Theywill fosterconstructive and pro-active communication across organisational boundaries to ensurePIgoalsand priorities,keydecisions and status isclear to all.
TheEnvironmentsDirectoriscritical to the successof the programme.Currentlythe programme isexperiencing significantdelaysacrosseach of the ARTs to deliverables thatcan be directlyattributed to the currentstate of the lower level environments.Itis critical thatthe programme rectifies these environments.The EnvironmentsDirector will be responsible fororchestrating an environmentsstrategyand thenmanagingthe department’s investmentin thiscritical infrastructure.
KeyTasks/Duties:
The duties the resource will be required to performinclude:
·Develop anEnvironmentManagementStrategyforICT DM.
·Creation of the processesfor Change,Release and Configuration Managementfor the Non-Production environments
·Co-ordinate the code and configuration releases fromstakeholdersand development teamsinto environments
·Proactivelymanage the Non-Production environmentsensuring all impedimentsare resolved efficientlyto reduce the impacton testing timelines
·Collaborate with ‘Build Teams’ to monitor& supportNon-ProductionDevelopment environments,ensuring asmooth transition intofuture Testcycles and ultimatelyto Production.
·Participate and contribute to the implementation ofCI/CDin relation to environment provisioning
·Influence environmentprovisioning plans,
·Assistwith priorities andescalations in relation to standing up on demand environments,including hardware,Infrastructure, ApplicationsandData.
·Liaise with the broader DHSEnvironmentTeamforenvironmentbookings
·Proactive identification of potential technologyrisks,anticipating pointsof failure in an environmentcontextand implementingmitigating actions to address them
·Supportthe ICTTestData ManagementStrategyto ensure the rightdataisavailable in the testenvironments
·Workwith the relevantICTTeams to prove obfuscationand testgenerationpossibilities
·Provide access to Non-Production applications to the programme team
·Troubleshoottechnical defects thatmayrelate to the environmentor technical architecture
·Produce detailed status reportson environments to programmeleadership
·Assisttestand developmentteamsin shakeout testing
·Performance and AvailabilityReporting