Engineer - Hybrid Compute

eHealth NSW; Willoughby; Hybrid; AUD 138,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working options

Allocated day off per month

Career development and learning

Job summary

eHealth NSW invites applications for Engineer – Hybrid Compute to design, deploy and operate hybrid IT infrastructure integrating on-premises systems with public cloud (Azure/AWS). You will collaborate with senior engineers and IT operations to ensure performance, security and reliability across platforms.

The role offers hybrid work in Sydney region (Chatswood, St Leonards or Charlestown), a permanent full-time contract and a competitive salary with generous superannuation and leave loading.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated working knowledge of systems, infrastructure, or cloud engineering roles.
• Windows Server administration and Unix/Linux experience.
• VMware/Hyper-V virtualization with Azure and AWS exposure.
• Automation and scripting with Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python or Bash.
• SCCM patch management and enterprise print services familiarity.
• DevOps/Agile practices and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong communication, problem-solving and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure across on-premises and public cloud platforms (Azure and AWS).
• Manage and support Windows Server and Unix/Linux systems for stability, performance and security.
• Administer virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper‑V) including compute, storage and networking.
• Drive automation using Terraform/Ansible and scripting to improve reliability and repeatability.
• Manage server patching processes via SCCM and support enterprise print services.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise systems, collaborating with security teams and providing Tier 2/3 on-call support.

Skills

Hybrid compute

Windows Server

Unix/Linux

VMware

Hyper-V

Azure

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

SCCM

Docker

Kubernetes

DevOps

Agile

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Engineer - Hybrid Compute (Health Manager Level 3)

Manage hybrid computing platforms used across NSW Health – plus salary packaging and wellbeing benefits

• Permanent Full Time opportunity
• Hybrid flexibility for work-life balance | Chatswood, St Leonards or Charlestown
• Attractive salary, $137,525 to $156,231 + 12% Super + 17.5% annual leave loading

Applications Close: 11:59pm, 2 November 2026

Join the Team

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Engineer – Hybrid Compute to support the design, deployment, and ongoing operations of hybrid IT infrastructure that seamlessly integrates on-premises systems with public cloud environments.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior engineers, cloud architects, and IT operations teams to ensure high performance, security, and operational efficiency across diverse platforms. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an infrastructure or cloud engineer with a strong technical foundation in virtualization, cloud services, and automation to grow within a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

In this role, you will:

• Assist in implementing and maintaining hybrid infrastructure across on-premises and public cloud platforms (Azure and AWS).
• Manage and support Windows Server and Unix/Linux systems, ensuring stability, performance, and security.
• Administer virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper‑V), including compute, storage, and networking.
• Drive automation using Terraform/Ansible and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) to improve reliability and repeatability.
• Manage server patching processes via SCCM and support enterprise print services.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise systems and services, collaborating with security teams, maintaining documentation, and providing Tier 2/3 on-call support.

This role is internally referred to as Engineer - DevOps. View the position description here.

About You

We are looking for:

• Demonstrated working knowledge of systems, infrastructure, or cloud engineering roles.
• Operating systems: strong hands-on Windows Server administration and solid capability across Unix/Linux environments.
• Virtualisation and cloud: experience with VMware technologies including Hyper‑V, vSphere, ESXi, vCenter plus exposure to Azure and AWS (CI/CD and Automation).
• Automation and scripting: proficiency with Terraform (and ideally Ansible) and scripting in PowerShell, Python, and/or Bash.
• Core infrastructure fundamentals: networking fundamentals, SCCM patch management, endpoint security (Microsoft Defender), and familiarity with enterprise print services.
• Ways of working: familiarity with DevOps/Agile practices and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Soft skills: strong analytical and problem-solving ability, excellent written and verbal communication, a collaborative mindset, and a proactive willingness to learn and adapt.

Why work at eHealth NSW?

At eHealth NSW, our benefits are designed to provide you with the flexibility, growth and support when you need it. We provide:

• Hybrid and flexible working options to support balance and productivity
• Allocated day off per month in addition to annual leave
• Career development and learning opportunities to help you grow

Learn More About Us

• Find out how we hire at eHealth NSW
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