Storage Infrastructure Specialist

16 hours ago


Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Hays Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Federal Government Exposure
  • Optimise a petabyte-scale Dell PowerScale/Isilon environment
  • Collaborative and Supportive Team

Drive storage optimisation in a federal government setting using Dell PowerScale/Isilon expertise.

Your new company

Join a respected federal government organisation committed to delivering innovative digital infrastructure solutions that support nationally significant workflows and services.

Your new role

As a Storage Infrastructure Specialist, you will lead the optimisation of a petabyte-scale Dell PowerScale and Isilon storage platform. You'll conduct a technical audit, produce architecture diagrams, develop operational runbooks, and deliver capacity forecasts. Your work will directly support high-throughput media workflows including ingest, editing, archival, and retrieval. You'll also facilitate knowledge transfer sessions to empower internal ICT staff and ensure long-term operational continuity.

What you'll need to succeed

You'll bring expert-level experience with Dell PowerScale and Isilon (OneFS 8.x/9.x), a deep understanding of scale-out NAS architecture, and strong troubleshooting skills across multiprotocol (SMB/NFS) environments. Proven ability to document complex systems and communicate technical findings to diverse stakeholders is essential. Scripting skills in Python or Bash are highly desirable. Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain Baseline Security Clearance ars

  • Opportunity to work on a nationally significant digital infrastructure initiative
  • Hands-on role with cutting-edge Dell PowerScale/Isilon technology
  • Collaborative team environment based onsite in Canberra

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now on or email

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