Systems Admin – TSPV

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Hays Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Your new company

Join a prominent Federal Government client working on high-impact national initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in a secure and dynamic environment.

Your new role

As a Kubernetes System Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the reliability, performance, and security of the containerisation platform. You'll manage Kubernetes clusters, implement automation using tools like Ansible, and collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application deployment.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (installation, configuration, upgrades)
  • Monitoring cluster health and performance
  • Implementing logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms
  • Ensuring compliance with IT security standards (ISM, ACSC Essential 8)
  • Supporting system accreditation and security controls
  • Producing and maintaining technical documentation

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you must have:
  • An active TSPV (Top Secret Positive Vetting) security clearance
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a System Administrator
  • Strong Linux administration and scripting skills
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Ansible
  • Proficiency in Git for version control
  • Desirable: Kubernetes and Rancher experience
Relevant SFIA skills: ITOP, APSUP, SYSP, CFMG

What you'll get in return

  • Initial 12-month contract with 2x12-month extension options
  • Flexible work location: Canberra or Sydney
  • Opportunity to work on secure, high-impact projects
  • Competitive daily rate and career development in a federal environment

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 contact me directly on or email -
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion about your career.

LHS 297508 # Aanchal Dwivedi
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