Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Target Resume Now
Tailor your resume to this Developer role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against myCareer - NSW Government's job description. Free.
Tailor your resume to this Developer role.
Rezi rewrites your resume against myCareer - NSW Government's job description. Free.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Developer posting at myCareer - NSW Government — free, in seconds.
Don't guess if your resume is good enough.
See how it scores against the Developer posting at myCareer - NSW Government — free, in seconds.
About the Role
Join Cyber Security NSW’s Capability and Development team to build secure software solutions supporting cyber security outcomes across government. This hands-on development role focuses on Python, Django, and React, offering exposure to various technologies while solving complex problems and writing secure, maintainable code in a cyber security environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop robust and secure software platforms, focusing on Python, Django, and React, and other languages/technologies as needed.
- Apply secure software development practices and standards throughout the SDLC.
- Develop and execute unit and end-to-end tests, including manual and automated testing.
- Recommend and contribute to the implementation, customization, configuration, and support of COTS and bespoke platforms.
- Collaborate with Cyber Security NSW teams and stakeholders to understand business needs and provide technical advice.
- Contribute to technical design documentation.
- Perform code reviews and analysis to support the Operations Directorate.
- Maintain and enhance existing platforms and software.
- Contribute to software build, release, and deployment activities.
- Support the transition of software solutions into BAU through documentation and knowledge sharing.
- Work collaboratively within a small team, communicating regularly verbally and in writing.
- Uphold secure development and security practices to maintain the security of Cyber Security NSW.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in complex IT environments as a Developer or Junior Developer.
- Product-based software development experience.
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, particularly Python.
- Django experience is highly desirable.
- Experience with modern frontend technologies including JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Knowledge of frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js is desirable.
- Strong approach to writing clean, readable, high-quality code with consideration for reusability, extensibility, maintainability, scalability, and security.
- Interest in secure software development, with a focus on security by design and security engineering.
- Demonstrated interest in learning new languages, technologies, approaches, and development methods.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate and train non-technical users.
- Ability to take initiative, manage own work, and contribute effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Must be an Australian Citizen.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance.
- Willingness to undergo criminal history and identity verification and ongoing probity checks.
Skills
- Python
- Django
- React
- JavaScript (ES6+)
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Secure software development
- Software development lifecycle
- Unit testing
- End-to-end testing
- Automated testing
- COTS platform support
- Technical design documentation
- Code reviews
- Software maintenance
- Software enhancement
- Software build
- Software release
- Software deployment
- Knowledge sharing
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
Location
- Sydney CBD
- Remote
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 2+ years experience
- Developer
- Junior Developer
Salary/Compensations
- $116,981 to $129,492 plus superannuation and annual leave loading
Benefits
- Superannuation
- Annual leave loading
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Expert-led sessions
- Online training
- Professional development opportunities
- Flex time accrual
- Employee assistance programs
- EAP
- Fitness Passport
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Staff led Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Four weeks annual leave
- Paid sick leave
- Carer’s leave
- Long service leave
About the Company
- Cyber Security Defence & Capability (CDC) provides safeguarding measures to strengthen cyber security across the NSW Government, delivering plans for cyber incident recovery and response, developing bespoke intelligence of the cyber landscape, and issuing alerts for vulnerabilities.
- Cyber Security NSW provides centralised services and all-of-government leadership to drive a cyber-resilient NSW Government, safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of government systems, services, and data.
- Cyber Security NSW is an all-of-government function within Digital NSW in the Department of Customer Service.
- ID Support NSW is a nation-leading business unit in Cyber Security NSW delivering public-facing advisory services to assist victims of identity theft and crime and supports the NSW Government's data breach response.
- A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) offers the opportunity to improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW, focusing on excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform.
Equal Opportunity
- The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
- We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability.