Hybrid Cloud Infra Engineer: VMware/NSX & Windows

Talenza; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Talenza is seeking an experienced Hosting Specialist for a large, complex technology environment in Sydney on a 6-month contract with a potential extension. You will support the reliability, security and ongoing improvement of hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and on‑premises platforms.

This hands-on role covers compute, virtualization, storage and automation, aiming to maintain stable operations while contributing to platform improvements, security uplift and greater automation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience supporting enterprise hosting or infrastructure environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud platforms.
• Strong VMware experience, with exposure to NSX highly regarded.
• Knowledge of enterprise storage and compute technologies.
• Administration experience across both Windows and Linux, with RHEL preferred.
• Scripting or automation skills using PowerShell, Python or Bash.
• A security-first mindset, with an understanding of patching, hardening, vulnerability management and access controls.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work across complex technical environments.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining hybrid infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and on-premises environments
• Managing VMware virtualisation platforms, including NSX networking
• Administering enterprise compute and storage infrastructure
• Supporting Windows and Linux server environments, ideally including Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Monitoring platform availability, capacity, performance and security
• Troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues across multiple technology layers
• Automating operational tasks using PowerShell, Python and/or Bash
• Supporting patching, vulnerability remediation and infrastructure lifecycle activitiesContributing to technical documentation, operational standards and continuous improvement
• Working closely with cloud, network, security and application teams

Job description

Talenza is seeking an experienced Hosting Specialist for a large, complex technology environment in Sydney on a 6-month contract with a potential extension. You will support the reliability, security and ongoing improvement of hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and on‑premises platforms.

This hands-on role covers compute, virtualization, storage and automation, aiming to maintain stable operations while contributing to platform improvements, security uplift and greater automation.