Datacentre & Infrastructure Consultant

Data#3; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Data#3 is seeking an Infrastructure Solutions Consultant to lead high-impact datacentre and virtualization projects for Australian enterprise clients. You will analyse requirements, design solutions, implement infrastructure platforms, and optimise across environments.

With hands-on VMware expertise and strong SAN/storage knowledge, you’ll drive migrations, DR architectures, and provide trusted guidance while mentoring the delivery team and shaping new offerings.

Qualifications

• Proven consulting background within an IT Systems Integrator or solutions provider.
• Deep expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi clustering, and MetroCluster/stretched environments.
• Solid delivery experience with enterprise compute and HCI (Cisco UCS, Dell VxRail, Nutanix, Azure local).
• Hands-on mastery of enterprise SAN/storage (Everpure Storage, PowerStore, NetApp) and backup systems (Veeam).
• High-level client engagement, requirements discovery, and technical documentation skills.
• Current industry certifications (e.g., Azure local, VCP, Cisco, Dell, or Nutanix).

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement resilient virtualisation, datacentre, AI infrastructure and HCI platforms across multi-site environments.
• Lead technical governance, change management, and project deployments from planning through delivery.
• Provide presales leadership, contributing to bids, solution estimation, and client workshops.
• Design and execute complex VM migrations, storage provisioning, and disaster recovery architectures.
• Act as the senior technical escalation point and trusted client advisor.
• Mentor delivery team members and assist in developing emerging service offerings.

Skills

VMware vSphere

ESXi clustering

MetroCluster/stretched

HCI platforms

SAN storage

Backup systems

Veeam

Azure local

Tools

Cisco UCS

Dell VxRail

Nutanix

Everpure Storage

PowerStore

NetApp

Veeam

Job description

• Work for a Great Place to Work®-certified technology leader that's invested in its people, culture, and career development.
• Join a nationally connected team with deep technical capability and expertise.
• Partner with industry-leading technology vendors across a broad infrastructure portfolio.

An exciting opportunity has opened within our growing Professional Services practice for an Infrastructure Solutions Consultant. Backed by a national delivery team and tier-one vendor partnerships, you’ll lead high-impact datacentre and virtualisation projects for major Australian enterprise clients.

You’ll analyse requirements, design solutions, implement infrastructure platforms, and troubleshoot and optimise solutions across multiple client environments.

In this role you will:

• Architect and implement resilient virtualisation, datacentre, AI infrastructure and HCI platforms across multi-site environments.
• Lead technical governance, change management, and project deployments from planning through delivery.
• Provide presales leadership, contributing to bids, solution estimation, and client workshops.
• Design and execute complex VM migrations, storage provisioning, and disaster recovery architectures.
• Act as the senior technical escalation point and trusted client advisor.
• Mentor delivery team members and assist in developing emerging service offerings.

About You

• Proven consulting background within an IT Systems Integrator or solutions provider.
• Deep expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi clustering, and MetroCluster/stretched environments.
• Solid delivery experience with enterprise compute and HCI (Cisco UCS, Dell VxRail, Nutanix, Azure local).
• Hands-on mastery of enterprise SAN/storage (Everpure Storage, PowerStore, NetApp) and backup systems (Veeam).
• High-level client engagement, requirements discovery, and technical documentation skills.
• Current industry certifications (e.g., Azure local, VCP, Cisco, Dell, or Nutanix).

Who is Data#3?

An ASX200-listed leading IT services provider, Data#3 delivers innovative technology solutions to businesses across Australia and Fiji. Headquartered in Brisbane with a 1,400-strong team and $3B in FY25 gross sales, we are as passionate about our people as our tech. Voted HRD's Employer of Choice for 11 years running and a 2026 Best Workplaces in Technology title.

At Data#3, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion as key to a thriving workplace. We are committed to building a culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued—and we encourage your application.

Data#3 will request as part of the recruitment process, reference checks, police checks and verification of your right to work in Australia.