Linux Engineer

Informatech Pty Ltd; Canberra; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Informatech Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Linux Technician to join a Defence-sector program delivering secure ICT systems across onshore and deployed environments. The role can be contract or permanent.

You will build, implement and maintain Linux-based systems in a high-security setting, with hands-on work on Ansible, RHEL, ELK and automation. NV2 clearance and Canberra or Sydney base are required.

Qualifications

• NV2 security clearance required.
• Experience with Linux servers in virtualised environments.
• Knowledge of Linux hardening and Defence policy compliance.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible, GitLab, YUM, RHEL 7.x–9.x and the ELK stack.

Responsabilités

• Support the build, implementation and maintenance of Linux-based systems in a high-security environment.
• Support ICT system development and deployment across deployed and onshore locations.
• Provide technical expertise on Linux systems, security and monitoring tools.
• Carry out software development and scripting tasks as needed.
• Create and peer review SOPs, build guides and related documentation.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and tools.

Connaissances

Linux systems

Virtualised environments

Ansible

GitLab

RHEL

ELK stack

Security awareness

Defence security policy

Outils

Ansible

GitLab

YUM

RHEL

ELK

Description du poste

Informatech is a 100% Australian-owned ICT consultancy specialising in Testing Services, Technical Services, Project Delivery and Cyber Security. We’re looking for an experienced Linux Technician to join a Defence-sector technology program delivering secure, integrated ICT systems across both deployed and onshore environments.

This role can be considered either as a contract or permanent engagement, depending on your preference.

The role

You’ll support the build, implementation and ongoing maintenance of Linux-based systems in a high-security environment. Day to day, you will:

• Support the development, build and implementation of ICT systems across deployed and onshore locations
• Provide technical expertise on Linux systems, security and system monitoring tools
• Carry out software development and scripting tasks as needed
• Contribute to a library of reliable, reusable automated builds that streamline configuration and improve operational efficiency
• Research and evaluate new technologies and tools, and assess their feasibility and benefits
• Create and peer review SOPs, build guides and related documentation

What you’ll bring

• Experience working in Defence as a Linux Technician
• Demonstrated experience with Linux servers in virtualised environments, including hyper-converged infrastructure, containers and distributed environments
• Knowledge of Linux hardening best practice and Defence security policy compliance
• Hands‑on experience with Ansible, GitLab, YUM, RHEL 7.x‑9.x and the Elastic Stack (ELK)
• Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with experience presenting to and engaging stakeholders, projects and business areas

Highly regarded

• Strong knowledge of governance frameworks for infrastructure service and security delivery, including the Australian Information Security Manual (ISM)
• Experience applying cyber‑security controls aligned to zero‑trust architecture principles
• Knowledge of ADF deployed environments and platforms, and their unique networking, support and security constraints

Requirements

• Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) security clearance required to be considered
• Ability to comply with US ITAR requirements, as the role may involve handling export‑controlled ICT hardware and software
• Canberra or Sydney based role.
• Standard Mon‑Fri business hours onsite (40‑hour week), with occasional overtime by agreement.