Release Train Engineer

Salary: $130.00 - $150.00 phr (incl. super)

• 9 month contract, ASAP start
• Any capital city + Hybrid WFH
• NV1 security clearance required

Our client, a Federal Government Department focused on an independent electoral system is seeking a Release Train Engineer (RTE) to join their team ASAP.

Duties:

• Coordinating and facilitating the delivery of a large‑scale, complex government transformation program operating within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment.
• Working in close partnership with the Solution Train Engineer (STE) to ensure alignment across release trains, manage cross‑program dependencies, and support integrated planning, delivery coordination and achievement of program outcomes.
• Providing coordination across multiple releases, multidisciplinary teams (MDTs), business workstreams, regulatory reform initiatives and supporting technology teams to ensure delivery from business design through to implementation achieves program outcomes.
• Promoting alignment, transparency and collaboration across teams and stakeholders, supporting effective planning, delivery reporting and informed decision‑making, and ensuring legislative and regulatory outcomes, policy intent, operational business change and enabling technology solutions remain aligned and fit for purpose.

Skills & Experience:

• Demonstrated experience (7+ years) leading large‑scale government transformation programs.
• Extensive experience operating in SAFe or comparable scaled agile delivery environments.
• Proven experience in Business Design and Systems Implementation.
• Experience working within highly regulated government environments, including government governance and assurance requirements.

How to Apply

For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions, please get in touch with Andy at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button or call Andy on (02) 6299 1006.

Please note that applications close 11am 30/09/26. Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities.

Job ID: AE 678896 | LH-07734

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.