Contract Platform Engineer: Automation & Monitoring

Data#3; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Data#3 is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Platform Engineer to join our Brisbane-based team on a initial 6 month contract with likely extensions. This hands-on role focuses on Windows/Linux, VMware, storage, backup and monitoring, with emphasis on automation and scripting to improve reliability and efficiency.

You will manage provisioning, changes and operations while developing automation workflows and runbooks in collaboration with network, security and delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on infrastructure/systems engineering experience.
• Experience across Windows Server, Linux and VMware/virtualisation.
• Good knowledge of storage, backup and infrastructure monitoring.
• Infrastructure automation and scripting experience.
• Skills with PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform or similar.
• Strong troubleshooting and operational support capability.

Responsibilities

• Support and improve enterprise hosting and infrastructure platforms
• Manage day-to-day provisioning, changes, maintenance and operational support
• Improve infrastructure monitoring, alerting and operational visibility
• Automate repetitive infrastructure tasks and standard changes
• Develop and improve scripts, playbooks and automation workflows
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and perform root cause analysis
• Develop runbooks, operating procedures and technical documentation
• Work closely with infrastructure, network, security and delivery teams

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Windows/Linux

VMware/virtualisation

Automation

Scripting

Troubleshooting

Tools

VMware

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Data#3 is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Platform Engineer to join our Brisbane-based team on a initial 6 month contract with likely extensions. This hands-on role focuses on Windows/Linux, VMware, storage, backup and monitoring, with emphasis on automation and scripting to improve reliability and efficiency.

You will manage provisioning, changes and operations while developing automation workflows and runbooks in collaboration with network, security and delivery teams.