Senior DevOps Engineer(Citrix) - Single Digital Patient Record
Position: Senior DevOps Engineer (Citrix)
Award: Health Manager Level 4
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time opportunity
- Opportunity to work from our modern Chatswood, St Leonards office
- Attractive salary from $147,653 up to $175,917 + 12% Super and annual leave loading
- Allocated day off per month, salary packaging, discounted fitness passport and more!
- Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day through digital innovation
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Monday 4 May 2026
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 a Senior DevOps Engineer
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.
This role will support the core technology infrastructure for SDPR by:
- Taking accountability for the design, implementation, and operations of hosting the Epic software solution on the Amazon Web Services Public Cloud platform.
- Supporting the SDPR program's capability to deliver subsequent implementation schedules to time, budget, and quality.
- Aligning team practices with eHealth NSW’s Service Delivery Operating Model.
In this role, you will:
- Develop, plan & deliver complex systems architecture, guidance & advisory, and ensure the successful building, operating and running of products or platforms in alignment with relevant roadmaps.
- Design, deploy, and manage the foundational infrastructure for robustness, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- Account for optimisation, cost efficiency, integrations, and automation.
- Deliver the Disaster Recovery and Resilience required.
- Collaborate with the team to achieve cross-functional synergy, lifting the overall cloud capability of the Epic platform.
- Collaborate with various technical and non-technical stakeholders, including platform and product owners, solution architects, engineers, project team members, and SMEs from our partners.
You will succeed in this role if you:
- Enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same.
- Are motivated by tight deadlines and problem solving on the go.
- Can juggle multiple priorities while staying calm and outcome focused.
- Thrive when collaborating with others to deliver results in a fast moving space.
About You
- Demonstrated experience in solution, design, build and operations of enterprise services on public cloud platforms in a shared services environment. Expertise with application virtualisation, public Cloud (Azure or AWS), image management (AWS image builder, Ansible, Packer, powershell), patching, Citrix Cloud, WEM, AWS Workspace core.
- Demonstrated experience with leading modern ICT Delivery and operational practices, including associated operating methodologies (such as Agile)
- Demonstrated achievement in delivering large or complex enterprise solutions on public cloud platforms including use of Infrastructure as Code (Cloudformation preferred, Ansible and/or Terraform).
Need more information?
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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: Can you describe a complex Citrix environment you’ve been responsible for at a senior level, and explain how you automated or optimised its deployment, scaling, monitoring, or recovery processes? Please include details about the tooling, CI/CD pipelines, IaC approaches, and any architectural decisions you influenced or owned.
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 at 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 Vaaruni Narayana via Vaaruni.narayanaiyengar@health.nsw.gov.au
Additional information
- This role may require evening, night, weekend and/or shift work, in accordance with operational needs and Award provisions.
- 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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