Data Centre Operations

6 months ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Federal Police (AFP) Full time

EMPLOYMENT TYPE - Ongoing Full time

LOCATION - ACT

AFP BAND & SALARY - Band 06, $102,927.00 - $113,563.00

JOB REFERENCE NUMBER - 12039

This advertisement is to create a merit pool for future ongoing or non-ongoing vacancies arising over the next 12 months.

Did you know?

The mission of the Australian Federal Police is to provide dynamic and effective law enforcement to the people of Australia. It provides policing throughout Australia in relation to the prevention and detection of crimes against the Commonwealth, its laws and integrity, and community police services to the Community of the ACT.

Working for the AFP provides you with a diverse and rewarding career. Whether you immerse yourself in a position on the frontline, or provide critical operational or professional support, the work you do makes a big impact on the people of Australia.

We recognise your contribution to our workforce and offer generous remuneration and conditions including:
Six weeks (30 days) of paid annual leave per year + additional paid Christmas stand down
4 extra mandatory leave rest days per year
18 days of paid personal leave per year
Generous superannuation of 15.4%
16 weeks of paid maternity leave (after 12 months of service) + an additional 36 weeks of maternity leave without pay
Generous salaries and incremental salary progression governed by the AFP Enterprise Agreement
Flexible and hybrid working arrangement that provides work/life balance
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
What is the role?

Applications are sought from suitably qualified applicants wishing to be considered for the role of Data Centre Operations (Electrical) Team Member.

CIO provides critical integrated, secure and effective information and communications systems and services to the AFP.

The Data Centre Operations (DCO) team manages and maintains the AFP’s underlying Mission Critical Infrastructure across all their secure environments, both nationally and globally. This responsibility extends across all layer one disciplines starting with power and cooling right through to Structured Cabling, Environmental Monitoring, and Security control down to the Rack level. This critical service not only supports CIO information and communications infrastructure but also plays a vital part in supporting all AFP Operations.

You will also be required to contribute to the achievement of outcomes in accordance with the regulatory framework, the AFP Code of Conduct and the AFP Governance Instruments. It is expected that the successful applicant will deliver on the core responsibilities and meet any requirements of the position as outlined below.

What will you do?

**As a critical member of the DCO team you will be required to**:
Act as the interface between CIO contractors and employees responsible for, projects, the maintenance and operation of the facilities such as the electrical and mechanical systems, and all other aspects of Server Room facility operation, and including collaboratively working with the Cloud Services and Network Teams when it comes to Hardware;
As part of a team; manage the physical operation and maintenance of the AFP’S Mission Critical Infrastructure (Electrical &Mechanical), and Physical infrastructure;
Facilitate zero downtime operation by identifying and eliminating potential points of failures / risk;
Promote reliable performance and maintenance of primary and backup power supply systems and power distribution for the facilities by ensuring adherence to National, International and Industry standards;
Assist in the development, and testing of the AFP Maintenance plan to make certain all maintenance levels and procedures as outlined are met, and performed;
Oversee the design and implementation of all future upgrades specific to the AFP’s Server Room facilities, in particular the Mechanical/Electrical infrastructure;
In consultation, select the appropriate location for new and replacement equipment and work with the various CIO Infrastructure Teams to define power and environmental requirements, and oversee equipment installation and testing; and
Manage and deliver infrastructure repairs to all small to large scale projects specific to the Data Centres
Essential Requirements

A Negative Vetting 1 (Secret) security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a like or related field.
Unrestricted Electrical trades licence.
Experience and knowledge of critical power train components - generators/transfer switches/UPS
Desirable Requirements

The following skills and/or experience would be highly regarded:
Knowledge of Data Centre tiering layers as per ANSI TIA 942;
Experience with DCIM (Data Centre Infrastructure Monitoring) platforms;
Interpretation of electrical drawings and specifications, particularly as they relate to server rooms and supporting infrastructure;
Prior exposure to maintenance scheduling and subcontractor management and supervision;
Demonstrated kno

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