Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 week ago
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
- Australian Citizens with an active NV1 Government Security Clearance
- Hybrid opportunity based in Canberra, ACT
- Initial 12 month contract starting in November 2025
Implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services. Use your in-depth knowledge of specific ICT Platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms.
Work closely with key third party suppliers to ensure the provision of a robust gateway infrastructure capability for the business and liaise with architecture and shared services areas to ensure the security of the day-to-day technical operations.
Duties:
- Design/evaluate/implement infrastructure requirements to meet future infrastructure demand
- Provide expert technical support for project build, test and solution deployment activities
- Prepare, review and maintain documentation which may include design documentation, implementation plans, test plans, and support procedures
- Assist in the development and implementation of strategies, operational policy and procedures and change initiatives
- Participate in change management process and communicate the end-to-end implications of configuration changes
- Provide detailed, specialist technical advice, including strategic advice to the senior executive
- Proactively share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert, and aid and mentorship to less experienced colleagues
- Undertake research on emerging technologies and provide recommendations on product suitability for the agency
- Engage and partner with other agencies and service providers to build service delivery capability
- Attend interagency meetings and forums to influence business outcomes and share information
- Encourage innovation, continuous improvement and manage and support change and influence and contribute to ICT strategy resolving conflicts as needed
- Manage the operation of backup, high availability and disaster recovery solutions for IT systems
- Manage the regular maintenance of patches and support packages for all technical layers
- Manage the administration and operation of the Gateway network kit
Skills Required:
- 5+ years demonstrated experience in the design, management and maintenance of internet gateway and/or large scale data centre networking environment.
- Demonstrated experience and technical proficiency in the design of services utilising F5/Blue Coat Layer 4-7 switching/load balancing and proxy systems.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and deployment of network infrastructure including Cisco Data centre technologies like Cisco ACI, Cisco Routers, nexus switches, routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP.
- Demonstrated experience with and/or detailed understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and IPS Solutions.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of VPN technologies, email and DNS (Infoblox) Solutions.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and integration of hybrid and public cloud services.
- Demonstrated experience in the development and maintenance of system architecture and design documentation.
- Demonstrated experience with or knowledge of Australian Government information security policies, the ASD Information Security Manual and Essential Eight.
Technical Skills:
- Cisco Data centre technologies like Cisco ACI, Cisco Routers, nexus switches, routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
- Palo Alto firewalls and IPS Solutions
- VPN technologies, email and DNS (Infoblox) Solutions
- Hybrid and public cloud services
Role particulars:
- Submission due: Thursday 12th September 2025
- Duration: November 2025 – November 2026
- Extension/s: 1 x 12 month option to extend
- Security clearance: Active NV1 clearance is essential
- Location: Canberra, A.C.T
- Working arrangements: Labour Hire Workers must work from the specified office location (Canberra) for a minimum of 6 weeks before a WFHA will be considered.
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