Engineer - DevOps - Single Digital Patient Record
Position: Engineer - DevOps – Single Digital Patient Record
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Salary: Up to $144,444 + 12% super, salary packaging, discounted fitness passport and additional days off!
Award Level: Health Manager Level 3
Location: Chatswood, St Leonards, or Charlestown Office
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday 3rd August 2025
About Us – Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR), NSW Health
Be part of the team leading the largest digital transformation in Australia’s public health history. NSW Health’s SDPR program is transforming the way patient care is delivered and experienced - creating a single, secure, holistic, and integrated view of patient information across the entire state.
By connecting every corner of the NSW public health system, this groundbreaking program empowers clinicians and care teams with real-time access to unified patient data - enabling safer, more transparent, and quality care for every person, anywhere.
Join us now and contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health every day.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity in our Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority (SDPRIA), for an Engineer - DevOps.
The SDPRIA Cloud Hosting Team is building the new mission critical system which clinicians across NSW Health rely on to provide 24 x 7 critical care. A key aspect of the role will be to contribute to a team supporting the core technology infrastructure for our new Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) electronic medical record, with a focus on the Amazon Web Services tier, which is the foundation application hosting platform for the SDPR program. SDPR will provide a secure, holistic, and integrated view of the care a patient receives across the NSW Health system, enabling clinicians to access a patient's medical information in real time from a single source.
In this role, you will:
- Drive the design, implementation and operation of core technology infrastructure for the Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) hosted on AWS Public Cloud.
- Contribute to the successful deployment and ongoing performance of the Epic platform, ensuring alignment with SDPR delivery timelines, budgets and quality standards.
- Deliver scalable, fault-tolerant and cost-effective infrastructure solutions using modern DevOps tools and practices.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders including engineers, product owners, architects and vendor SMEs to support platform delivery.
- Enhance cross-functional team capability and infrastructure automation through integration, optimisation and innovation.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has proven experience building and operating enterprise services on AWS in a shared services environment.
- Brings strong knowledge in infrastructure automation tools including Ansible, Packer, PowerShell and AWS Image Builder.
- Has experience with Citrix Cloud, WEM, AWS Workspaces, and SSM for patching and configuration.
- Understands modern ICT delivery methods and thrives in Agile environments.
- Holds relevant certifications in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is highly desirable.
Need more information?
- Position description
- Check out our diversity and inclusion commitment
- Learn more about our Single Digital Patient Record Program
Working at SDPRIA
Our people are at the heart of who we are. We support our people with great benefits so they can enrich health in millions of ways every day:
- Professional growth and career development
- Allocated day off per month
- Salary packaging
- Various health and wellbeing programs to support our team
How to apply
- Share with us your most up to date resume (up to 5 pages), highlighting your relevant skills and experience.
- Response to the following targeted question:
Targeted Question: Provide an example where you had to migrate an Application Virtualisation service like Citrix to a new Cloud based platform, what problem were you solving by doing this?
We recognise that AI tools are increasingly being used to assist with resumes and applications. While we welcome their use, we’re eager to see your personality and get to know the person behind the application!
Role-specific enquiries: If you have any questions about the role, please contact the hiring manager Michael Ormerod via Michael.ormerod@health.nsw.gov.au
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: If you require assistance, have any questions about the recruitment or require adjustments to the recruitment/interview process, please contact Taylah Lagos via taylah.lagos@health.nsw.gov.au
Additional information
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- To be eligible for this role you must have current Australian work rights (Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen with a current passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia).
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