Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia The Network Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

The Network are seeking an experienced security cleared Senior IT infrastructure Engineer within a Federal Government Department.

Long term contract position must be Baseline cleared minimum (NV1 preference)

Canberra based role on site hybrid 2-3 days per week

Duties will include:

  • 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
  • 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.
Technical skills

This technical leadership role involves: * implementing automation, cybersecurity measures and the adoption of cloud technologies to enhance efficiency, security and agility. * Provisioning, deploying, configuring, operating and optimising technology infrastructure across physical, virtual and cloud-based environments.

Essential Criteria:

  • 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 contribute to the planning and implementation of infrastructure maintenance and updates. Implements agreed infrastructure changes and maintenance routines.

If you are interested and are suitable for the role please click "APPLY NOW" or Jake will be in touch to discuss further details.



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