Project Manager / Scrum Master

The client is adopting the SAFe framework and methodologies in delivering projects.
The client is seeking to establish a Project Management and Technical Services team with dedicated technical support to on-board client projects and its users on to the DevOps cloud platform.
Th client will provide DevOps and platform services to support the project from First Pass to Tranche 1 Second Pass.
The Tranche 1 (T1) is undertaking a Risk Reduction Activity (RRA) to enable training of Army personnel in the use of the Battle Management System – Command and Control (BMS-C2) software suite. The RRA is scheduled to deliver a solution in time to conduct pilot courses to train staff prior to the commencement of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 (TS 25).

Functional Requirements

1. Enable the user access to required cloud-based landing zone;
2. Enable end user training.
3. Enable users to access training from their virtual desktop sessions in the DPE
4. Enable training within different training scenarios;
5. Enable concurrent training sessions of different training courses under guidance from the business owner;
6. Enable continuation of individual training
7. Enable trainees and trainers to generate training output data
8. Enable the management of training output data including local storage, internal file transfers and transfers to the protected environment
9. Enable transfer of training data to Defence systems such as ADELE, PMKeyS and One Defence data

1. Availability: Ensure Services availability during training courses with minimal disruption.
2. Configurability: The system owners will need to be able to
   • configure the core platform services including software, data and networks
   • stand up the different training scenarios needed to conduct training courses
   • stand up a new training environment within a few hours to allow users to participate in multiple scenarios during a weeklong course.
3. Cyber-worthiness: The platform services must achieve Cyber Security Authority to Operate (ATO) on the Defence Cloud Tenancy and have a risk rating of moderate or lower.
4. Effectiveness: The platform services must enable effective conduct of the nominated training courses.
5. Performance: Key performance requirements for the platform services are as follows:
   • Support for up to one hundred concurrent users at any one time undertaking one to a few concurrent training courses.
   • Up to one thousand unique users of the platform services over a twelve-month period.
   • The ability to conduct training within all Australian Defence training facilities.
   • The platform services should be responsive with minimal lag or latency associated with user interactions and the display of data.
6. Cost effectiveness: Supports automated setup and re-deployment of training environments and internal services as required, minimising resource consumption driving cost reduction.
7. Work with
   • Business owner’s technical team in developing the relevant technical documents not limited to Security, Architecture designs.
   • Defence ICT Security, Architecture, and all relevant team to achieve required
   • Relevant ICT areas within defence providing support to the business team in deploying the training application.
8. Usability: The platform services should provide a high level of ease of access and usability as assessed by user feedback.

• Key project milestones
  1. Delivery of the DevOps capability to support continuous delivery for client Services (Defence IaaS, PaaS and SaaS) in the Development (Dev) environment.
  2. Delivery of packaged client application and services (Defence IaaS, PaaS and SaaS) to support client training application hosting in the Dev environment.
  3. Architecture and Security Accreditation (IRAP Assessment) of DevOps and client services.
  4. Delivery of the DevOps and client services in User Acceptance Test/Pre-Production environment.
  5. Delivery of the DevOps and client services in Production environment.