Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MARS Recruitment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist to join our client in the tertiary education sector.

This 18-month fixed-term contract position offers the chance to lead a skilled team, drive key projects, manage vendors, and contribute to strategy work. You will need a strong background in Windows-based IT infrastructure and a commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the IT infrastructure team to ensure a secure, scalable infrastructure aligned with the business's future growth plans.
  • Deliver technical leadership and strategic direction for key IT projects.
  • Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Windows technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V, and VMware.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including contract negotiations, SLA monitoring, and vendor selection for hardware, software, and services.
  • Act as an escalation point to resolve complex infrastructure issues, minimizing disruptions to business operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new infrastructure solutions seamlessly across the organization.
  • Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for cost reduction, system efficiency, and process enhancement.

Candidate Experience:

  • Experience in IT management roles or managing complex vendor relationships.
  • Experience delivering IT projects (infrastructure, security, ERP preferred but not essential).
  • Strong expertise in Windows technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization (Hyper-V/VMware), Office 365, and cloud environments.

The estimated salary for this position is around $120,000-$150,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.



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