Senior Manager DevOps

Accenture; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks paid parental leave

Long & short-term career break options

Structured career development program

Local and international career options

Family Inclusive Workplace

Flexible Work Arrangements

Diversity & Inclusion Index top 3

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Manager, DevOps to lead large-scale transformation programs and advise senior technology leaders. You will help organisations build modern engineering capabilities that accelerate innovation and business outcomes, shaping strategy through governance, architecture and tooling excellence.

This leadership role combines strategic thinking, client advisory and people leadership, with responsibility for enterprise-wide maturity assessments and roadmaps spanning security,

Qualifications

• Consulting capability paired with deep engineering practice knowledge.
• Experience across Azure, AWS, GCP and modern engineering platforms.
• Ability to define future-state operating models for large organisations.
• Experience engaging with senior technology leaders and executives.
• Strong governance, risk and compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Advise senior technology leaders on DevOps, platform engineering and transformation strategies.
• Lead enterprise-wide maturity assessments and operating model design.
• Develop roadmaps spanning people, process, security, tooling and governance.
• Act as trusted advisor on engineering excellence and modernization.
• Shape large-scale transformation programs from strategy to implementation.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across architecture, security, delivery and change.
• Establish enterprise engineering standards and governance models.
• Support growth through solutioning, pursuits and client presentations.
• Coach and develop future engineering leaders.

Skills

DevOps strategy

Platform engineering

Enterprise tech modernization

Engineering governance

Architecture frameworks

Automation & IaC

CI/CD practices

Security & compliance

Executive advisory

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

GitLab

SonarQube

Artifactory

DevSecOps tooling

Job description

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Find out more about us atwww.accenture.com.

The Opportunity

At Accenture, we help organisations redefine the way they build, secure and deliver technology. We're seeking a Senior Manager, DevOps to lead large-scale transformation programs, advise senior technology leaders and help organisations build modern engineering capabilities that accelerate innovation and business outcomes.

This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking, client advisory, technology expertise and people leadership. You'll help clients navigate complex challenges while creating environments where engineering teams can thrive.

The Work

• Advise senior technology leaders on DevOps, platform engineering and engineering transformation strategies.
• Lead enterprise-wide maturity assessments and define future-state operating models.
• Develop strategic roadmaps spanning people, process, security, tooling and governance.
• Act as a trusted advisor to client executives on engineering excellence and technology modernisation.
• Shape large-scale transformation programs from strategy through implementation.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across architecture, engineering, security, delivery and change functions.
• Establish enterprise engineering standards, frameworks, patterns and governance models.
• Support business growth through solutioning, proposals, pursuits and client presentations.
• Coach, mentor and develop future engineering leaders.

Here's what you'll need

We're looking for a leader who combines strong consulting capability with deep knowledge of modern engineering practices. You may have experience across:

• DevOps and DevSecOps strategy.
• Platform engineering and cloud transformation.
• Enterprise technology modernisation.
• Engineering operating models and governance.
• Technical architecture and engineering frameworks.
• Automation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Modern software delivery and CI/CD practices.
• Engineering risk, security and compliance.
• Executive stakeholder engagement and strategic advisory.

**Experience across Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, GitLab, SonarQube, Artifactory, DevSecOps tooling and cloud-native platforms will be highly regarded.

Benefits of working at Accenture:

• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Long & short-term career break opportunities
• Structured career development program
• Local and international career opportunities.
• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace
• Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture's Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.
• We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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