Summary
Stephen Macs is an AWS Cloud DevSecOps Engineer with 13 years’ experience delivering mission-critical government ICT systems, now focused on cloud-native security and automation at Geoscience Australia. He spent over 16 years (2007–2023) building resilient Java and AWS-backed rescue coordination systems for the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and brings hands-on expertise in continuous build/test/deploy pipelines. Platform- and language-agnostic, Stephen is drawn to big data, AI, robotics and research analytics, and pairs that curiosity with postgraduate training in cloud computing and cyber security. He also has a history of shipping consumer-facing mobile widgets, reflecting a knack for end-to-end product delivery beyond purely enterprise projects.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Software Development, Information Technology, Diploma in Software Development, Information Technology at Canberra Institute of Technology
Master of Information Technology in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Course GPA of 6.4 out of 7, Master of Information Technology in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Course GPA of 6.4 out of 7 at University of Canberra
Graduate Certificate, Cloud Computing and Virtualisation, Grade point average 6.5 / 7, Graduate Certificate, Cloud Computing and Virtualisation, Grade point average 6.5 / 7 at Charles Sturt University