Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Job description
Join Our Next Chapter
For nearly six decades, our solutions have enabled impactful connections between some of the world's leading brands and their customers. Having achieved significant milestones, we remain committed to what comes next. We are a global technology company dedicated to creating dynamic, smart, personalised, and engaging customer experiences. This is powered by our proprietary digital hardware, our content management system, and our industry-leading signage solutions. (For instance, if you have ordered in-store or at the drive-thru at McDonald's anywhere in the world in recent years, you have likely engaged with our digital solutions.) Our presence spans over 50 global markets, supported by 9 offices worldwide. Our global headquarters is located in Sydney, Australia, the founding home that remains close to our roots.
The Coates Group operates with the values of a family-owned business and the innovative spirit of a start-up. These principles fuel our purpose: Creating Connections. Empowering Partnerships. Always Evolving. Through hard work, dedication, and creativity, we have become industry leaders. We have won awards and set records while maintaining a focus on continuous growth and evolution. We are a two-time Australia Good Design Award winner and successfully executed the largest hardware deployment in Quick Service Restaurant history.
We are curious, charismatic, authentic, and we value and use the diversity of our crew. We are imaginers, kindness enthusiasts, experts, creators, thinkers, challengers, collaborators, and over-achievers. Together, as a Crew, we are revolutionizing how the world's leading brands use technology to drive exceptional customer experiences.
- Senior DevSecOps Engineer
About the Role
You design and protect the deployment fabric for global customer experiences. You own cloud security within pipelines and platforms, translating risk findings into hardened infrastructure and reliable releases. You will collaborate with engineering and architecture crews. Your daily work directly shapes how teams ship secure digital hardware solutions from intake through continuous delivery.
This role involves safeguarding the infrastructure that powers in-store and drive-thru interactions worldwide. You will automate CI/CD controls to allow application teams to move quickly while maintaining strict security gates across all markets. A core focus will be instrumenting monitoring for infrastructure and content management systems used in major QSR deployments globally. You will guide architecture decisions, balancing rapid feature delivery with hardened configurations and compliance requirements. Reviewing pipeline changes to ensure secrets management and access policies align with enterprise risk standards is a key responsibility. You will champion container and image scanning within build workflows to catch vulnerabilities before they reach production. Coordinating with security and application teams to resolve incidents and improve runbooks for critical digital platforms is essential. You will also partner with solution architects to evolve deployment patterns that support new hardware and menu innovation.
Key Facts**
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Location: Australia
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Engagement: Full-time, Permanent
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Compensation: $170000 per year
What You Will Do
- Design secure cloud foundations that uphold platform integrity for in-store and drive-thru customer interactions worldwide.
- Automate CI/CD controls so application teams can move faster while maintaining strict security gates across markets.
- Instrument monitoring for infrastructure and content management systems used in major QSR deployments globally.
- Guide architecture decisions that balance rapid feature delivery with hardened configurations and compliance needs.
- Review pipeline changes to ensure secrets management and access policies align with enterprise risk standards.
- Champion container and image scanning within build workflows to catch vulnerabilities before they reach production.
- Coordinate with security and application teams to resolve incidents and improve runbooks for critical digital platforms.
- Partner with solution architects to evolve deployment patterns that support new hardware and menu innovation.
Requirements
- You must hold experience with cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and security engineering in production environments.
- You need a background embedding security within pipelines, platforms, and operational processes for customer-facing applications.
- You should understand how to protect systems that handle in-store ordering, drive-thru transactions, and global connectivity.
Nice to Have
There are no specific nice-to-have qualifications listed for this role.
Skills & Tools
Digital hardware, content management system, signage solutions, AWS, Terraform, Jenkins, Azure, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes.
Practical Notes
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