Infrastructure Engineer - Ultra-Secure Cloud & Defence

Showtime Consulting Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support secure enterprise infrastructure within Defence and government environments. You will design, implement, operate, and optimise on-premises and cloud infrastructure across virtualization, servers, storage, Windows and Linux OS, networking, and emerging tech such as containerisation and AI infrastructure.

You will work on secure, resilient, and high-performing environments with a focus on automation, security

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on infra engineering across enterprise environments.
• Experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V virtualization platforms.
• Experience supporting enterprise server, storage, and SAN infrastructure.
• Strong Windows Server and Linux administration skills.
• Practical networking experience: TCP/IP, switching, routing, firewalls, troubleshooting.
• Experience implementing infrastructure solutions within secure Defence or government environments.
• Exposure to Kubernetes, containers, or container platforms desirable.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud beneficial.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, configure, and maintain secure on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
• Engineer and support VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization environments.
• Configure and maintain Dell server, storage, and SAN infrastructure.
• Administer and support Windows Server, RHEL, and SUSE environments.
• Support enterprise networking including switching, routing, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and segmentation.
• Build and support containerised platforms and related infrastructure services.
• Implement infrastructure hardening, patching, monitoring, and vulnerability remediation.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, operating system, network, storage, and performance issues.
• Support highly available and resilient infrastructure platforms in secure environments.
• Contribute to automation, configuration management, and platform improvement initiatives.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

VMware / Hyper-V

Windows administration

Linux administration

Networking

Containers / Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Security in Defence/government

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Dell server/storage/SAN

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Job description

Showtime Consulting is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support secure enterprise infrastructure within Defence and government environments. You will design, implement, operate, and optimise on-premises and cloud infrastructure across virtualization, servers, storage, Windows and Linux OS, networking, and emerging tech such as containerisation and AI infrastructure.

You will work on secure, resilient, and high-performing environments with a focus on automation, security