Sr. Network Infrastructure Engineer

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Network Infrastructure Engineer role at XPT Software Australia.Security clearanceMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1.Position: Sr.
Infrastructure EngineerJob detailsInfrastructure Engineers implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.
The Senior Gateway Engineer uses their in-depth knowledge of specific ICT platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms.
They 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.
Senior Gateway Engineers exercise a considerable degree of independence, with decision-making substantially dependent on their high-level judgement and consideration of wider agency implications, with work being performed under the general guidance of senior staff.Key duties and responsibilitiesDesign/evaluate/implement infrastructure requirements to meet future infrastructure demandProvide expert technical support for project build, test and solution deployment activitiesPrepare, review and maintain documentation which may include design documentation, implementation plans, test plans, and support proceduresAssist in the development and implementation of strategies, operational policy and procedures and change initiativesParticipate in change management process and communicate the end-to-end implications of configuration changesProvide detailed, specialist technical advice, including strategic advice to the senior executiveProactively share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert, and provide mentorship to less experienced colleaguesUndertake research on emerging technologies and provide recommendations on product suitability for the agencyEngage and partner with other agencies and service providers to build service delivery capabilityAttend interagency meetings and forums to influence business outcomes and share informationEncourage innovation, continuous improvement and manage and support change; contribute to ICT strategy and resolve conflicts as neededManage the operation of backup, high availability and disaster recovery solutions for IT systemsManage the regular maintenance of patches and support packages for all technical layersManage the administration and operation of the Gateway network kitKnowledge/QualificationsAt least five (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 systemsDemonstrated 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, EIGRPDemonstrated experience with and/or detailed understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and IPS SolutionsDemonstrated experience in the design and implementation of VPN technologies, email and DNS (Infoblox) SolutionsDemonstrated experience in the design and integration of hybrid and public cloud servicesDemonstrated experience in the development and maintenance of system architecture and design documentationDemonstrated experience with or knowledge of Australian Government information security policies, the ASD Information Security Manual and Essential EightTechnical skillsCisco Data centre technologies like Cisco ACI, Cisco Routers, Nexus switches, routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRPPalo Alto firewalls and IPS SolutionsVPN technologies, email and DNS (Infoblox) SolutionsHybrid and public cloud servicesSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingLocation: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Salary: A$110,000.00–A$120,000.00 per year.
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