Ict Infrastructure Systems Specialist L5 and L6

ICT Technical Specialist

Level 5-6

$105,013 - $133,968 (Plus Superannuation)
ASIS is Australia’s overseas secret intelligence collection agency. Its mission is to protect and
promote Australia’s vital interests through the provision of intelligence services as directed by the
Government. Its work can involve collecting intelligence relating to national security, international
relations and economic issues. It also contributes to Australia’s coordinated national efforts
against terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and trans-national issues such as
people smuggling.

ASIS employs people in a wide range of roles, including technologists. These roles require dynamic
team players who enjoy working with stakeholders, team members and individually on projects.
ASIS is looking for people who will be able to meet tight deadlines and work to support ASIS
skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills; and, strong stakeholder engagement and
influencing skills. Relevant tertiary qualifications and demonstrable experience will be highly
regarded.

ASIS is a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people are empowered through authenticity
and a sense of belonging to achieve their potential and contribute to a shared purpose and
and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with a disability, neurodiverse, people from
culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and those who identify as LGBTIQA+.

We offer a competitive salary package including 22 days annual leave, shutdown between
Christmas and New Years Day, 15% employer superannuation contribution and generous paid
maternity/paternity leave. Full and part time positions as well as flexible work hours can be
negotiated.

These roles are Canberra office-based with successful applicant required to obtain and maintain
a Security Clearance.

ROLE: ICT Technical Specialist (Level 5-6)

ASIS are seeking multiple Technical Specialists with the requisite skills and experience who are
complex global environment. These roles will see you providing essential services to ASIS as you
work within highly experienced teams.

These roles require dynamic people who enjoy working with a diverse range of stakeholders,
delivery teams and types of ICT projects. ASIS is looking for technologists who will be able to deliver
and sustain outcomes in demanding and stressful environments to support ASIS priorities.
administration skills, strong verbal and written communication skills with stakeholder/customer
engagement and influencing.
You will be provided with training, support and mentorship required to develop and grow your skills
to further your career.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks
ASIS employs people in a wide range of operational technology roles, including:
Providing operational support and improvements to ICT Infrastructure, which may include:

- Research, analysis, planning, monitoring and maintenance of ICT systems
- Potential to undertake installation work, both in Australia and Overseas
- Sustainment and support activities (Troubleshooting issues and outages)

Contribute to design, planning and implementation of technical infrastructure
Provide relevant expertise to team members and advice to management and other staff in

the development of new capabilities

Core Skills / Education, qualification and experience requirements
Demonstrated skills, exposure or experience associated with one or more of the following:
Knowledge of networking, telecommunications infrastructure and associated security
standards and considerations

Experience supporting and designing network systems using hardware such as
Cisco/Juniper routers, switches and firewalls

Exposure / skills / experience in supporting internet and cloud-based technologies,
principles and environments

Experience deploying IaaS, PaaS and SaaS platforms (Google, Amazon, Microsoft)
Server management experience of physical data centre infrastructure
Server virtualisation technologies such as VMWare, HyperV or OpenStack
Environment patching, firmware upgrades, monitoring systems for capacity consumption

and planning, and environment trending
Support of Windows Server and desktop platforms including AD administration
Support of other Operating systems (including Linux) and management of other open

source virtualisation platform (Ovirt)

Ansible, or Puppet
Automation and scripting using tools such as; Java Scripting, HTML, PowerShell, Unix,

Bash, CSS, AJAX or similar
Linux administration
Configuration and management of SIEM tools such as Splunk for threat management and

detection and

Selection Criteria
capabilities for the position.

Supports Strategic Direction
Supports shared purpose and direction;
Thinks strategically;
Harnesses information and opportunities; and
Shows judgment, intelligence and common sense.

Achieves Results

Identifies and uses resources wisely;
Applies and builds professional expertise;
Responds positively to change; and
Takes responsibility for managing work p