Summary
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A senior technology leader is needed to guide platform engineering teams, improve reliability, manage critical incidents, and drive operational maturity within a large-scale technology environment.
Highlights
Leadership opportunity in a complex enterprise technology environment, focused on platform reliability, operational excellence, team development, and strategic technology improvements.
Description
🚀 Senior Infrastructure Lead / Platform Lead | Contract Opportunity
📍 QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS | Hybrid 📅1 year + 1 year contract 💰 Competitive Market Rates
🚀 Lead critical enterprise platforms.
Drive operational excellence.
Influence strategic technology outcomes.
We're looking for a Senior Platform Infrastructure Lead to lead a team of senior engineers supporting mission-critical enterprise platforms in a large and complex technology environment.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, driving continuous improvement, and building high-performing teams.
You'll play a key role in platform stability, incident management, release governance, security uplift, and operational maturity.
What You'll Do
Lead and mentor a team of Senior Platform Engineers.Own platform operations, service reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives.Drive major incident response and resolution across multiple technology teams.Improve release management, change governance, and operational processes.Collaborate with architecture, delivery, security, and infrastructure teams to support critical business services.Manage vendor relationships and key stakeholder engagement.Champion platform security, risk management, and operational resilience.
What We're Looking For
5+ years' experience leading infrastructure, platform, or ICT operations teamsProven experience supporting complex enterprise applications or business-critical platformsStrong leadership, stakeholder management, and vendor engagement skillsExperience with incident management, change control, and release governanceBackground in DevOps, CI/CD, and modern operational practicesExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsAustralian Citizenship is mandatory
Nice to Have
Salesforce platform exposureExperience with GitLab, Splunk, Jira, Confluence, or SAPRelevant cloud, infrastructure, or platform certificationsExperience leading teams of 10+ engineers
Please note: Australian Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this position.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click “Apply” or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Vaibhav at Vaibhav.singh@hays.com.au
