Initial 8 months contract + extensions
Canberra-based
FedGov Agency, NV1 preferred

Job Summary

One of our clients in FedGov is looking for Senior   Inftastrcuture Engineer. The responsibilities for this role encompass a wide range of components including, but not limited to, physical devices, virtual resources, cloud services, infrastructure-related software, middleware, network services and data storage solutions. 

Key Duties

• provisioning and adapting infrastructure components to meet the evolving needs of users and service providers
• managing virtual, cloud and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
• automating tasks through scripting, coding, orchestration tools and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices
• ensuring infrastructure security through regular updates, patch management and adherence to cybersecurity policies and established industry practices
• monitoring infrastructure performance and its impact on efficiency, performance, security posture and sustainability
• collaborating with development teams (DevOps) 
• using containerisation technologies to enhance application deployment and scalability.

• Demonstrated capability to apply technical expertise to maintain and optimise technology infrastructure, executing updates and employing automation tools.
• Demonstrated capability to configure tools and/or creates scripts to automate infrastructure tasks. Maintains operational procedures and checks that they are followed, including adherence to security policies. Uses infrastructure management tools to monitor load, performance, and security metrics.
• Demonstrated capability to investigate and enable the resolution of operational and security-related issues. Provides reports and proposals for improvement to stakeholders.
• Demonstrated capability to contribute to the planning and implementation of infrastructure maintenance and updates. Implements agreed infrastructure changes and maintenance routines.
• Demonstrated capability to drives the adoption of tools and automated processes for effective operational management and delivery.

• Demonstrated capability to provide technical leadership to optimise the performance of the technology infrastructure.
• Demonstrated capability oversees the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure components and infrastructure-based services. Aligns to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards.
• Demonstrated capability ensures operational procedures and documentation are current and effective, tracks and addresses operational issues and reports to stakeholders.