- Federal Government
- Long term contract
- Location ACT, VIC, QLD
The role is with one of the federal government agencies supporting millions of Australians. The Infrastructure Engineer will implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.
You will be joining the OpenStack Platform Team. The team is responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of our on-premises private cloud platform, which spans multiple data centres and incorporates Red Hat OpenStack for compute, Red Hat Ceph for storage, and the underlying physical infrastructure. This role will contribute to both business-as-usual operations and ongoing platform enhancements.
Key Duties
- Provide day-to-day operational support for Red Hat OpenStack and Ceph clusters in a production environment.
- Automate routine maintenance, upgrade, and deployment activities using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Bash.
- Identify areas for improvement and independently deliver platform enhancements.
- Develop and maintain clear and concise documentation to support operational continuity.
- Transfer technical knowledge to permanent staff through structured handovers and collaboration.
- Participate in planning, task prioritisation, and team-level technical discussions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in deploying, administering, and supporting large-scale on-premises Red Hat OpenStack environments.
- Proficiency in infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Bash. Familiarity with source control systems, particularly Git, and modern development workflows.
- Experience in the design, deployment, and support of large-scale Red Hat Ceph storage clusters. Experience in OpenShift/Kubernetes administration in an on-premises enterprise environment.
- Experience managing and troubleshooting enterprise-grade physical hardware and networking used in cloud infrastructure platforms.
Due to the nature of this role the candidate should be an Australian citizen with security clearance or ability to obtain one.
How to apply
Apply directly or for more information on this role, please email Zainab at zainab.afzaal@calleo.com.au
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