MS Engineer (L2): NOC

NTT Ltd.; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Global career path

Job summary

NTT DATA in Canberra seeks an experienced MS Engineer L2 (Platform) to support enterprise platform infrastructure within a 24x7 environment. You will work across Windows and Linux environments, virtualization, and automation to ensure reliable services for nationally significant operations.

The role requires baseline security clearance, Australian citizenship, and hands-on experience with VMware, AD, and automation tools.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience supporting enterprise platform infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Strong virtualization experience, including VMware.
• Experience deploying complex infrastructure in production.
• Change control and operational support experience.
• Exposure to managed services IT frameworks.
• Experience with enterprise ticketing platforms, preferably ServiceNow.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for 24x7 operations.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents and service requests within SLAs.
• Identify issues proactively and drive timely resolution.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement changes within approved windows.
• Monitor performance, availability, and capacity across systems.
• Support problem management and recurring issues.
• Develop and improve automation to increase efficiency.
• Test software releases, patches, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Create and maintain technical docs and runbooks.
• Support project delivery and operational handover.
• Assist with onboarding new environments into managed services.
• Mentor Level 1 engineers and share expertise.
• Operate within security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call support.

Skills

Windows Server administration

RHEL/Linux administration

Active Directory services

VMware

VMware vSAN

Cisco HyperFlex

Cohesity

Ansible

Packer

GitLab

LogicMonitor

Automation

PAM (XTAM/Imprivata)

ServiceNow

Education

Diploma in IT/Engineering

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA
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Canberra, ACT | Australian Citizens Only | Baseline Security Clearance Required

Join NTT DATA and help support critical national infrastructure

At NTT DATA , we deliver innovative technology and business solutions across cloud, networks, cybersecurity, applications, workplace, and managed services. As a global technology services leader, we’re focused on helping our customers operate securely, efficiently, and reliably.

We are seeking an experienced MS Engineer L2 (Platform) to join our Network Operations Centre (NOC) team in Canberra. In this role, you’ll support and maintain complex platform infrastructure within a mission-critical, 24x7 operational environment, helping to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of systems that support nationally significant services.

This position is ideal for a platform engineer with strong experience across Windows and Linux environments, virtualization, automation, and infrastructure operations who thrives in a highly regulated and security-focused environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an MS Engineer L2, you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving enterprise platform infrastructure across a managed services environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs
• Proactively identifying issues before they impact operations and driving timely resolution
• Planning, coordinating, and implementing infrastructure changes within approved change windows
• Monitoring performance, availability, and capacity across supported systems
• Supporting problem management activities and addressing recurring issues
• Developing and improving automation to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort
• Testing software releases, patches, and infrastructure upgrades
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation and operational procedures
• Supporting project delivery and operational handover activities
• Assisting with onboarding new environments into managed services support
• Mentoring Level 1 engineers and sharing technical expertise
• Operating within established security, compliance, and governance frameworks
• Participating in a 24x7 operational support and on-call environment
  

Technical Environment

You’ll work across a modern enterprise platform stack including:

Core Technologies

• Windows Server SOE
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Active Directory
  • Certificate Authority
  • Domain Services
  • DDI Management
• VMware
• VMware vSAN
• Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform
• Cohesity
• Tanium
• SFTP and utility server platforms

Automation & DevOps

• Ansible
• Packer
• GitLab
• Infrastructure automation and orchestration
• Image build and deployment processes

Monitoring & Observability

• LogicMonitor
• Infrastructure performance monitoring
• Availability management and proactive alerting

Security & Access Management

• Active Directory integration
• Privileged Access Management (XTAM / Imprivata)
• Patch compliance and vulnerability remediation
• Security and governance frameworks

Desirable Technologies

• Cisco Intersight
• Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
• Advanced Ansible development
• Hybrid infrastructure management
  

What We’re Looking For

Essential Experience

• 3-5 years of experience supporting enterprise platform infrastructure
• Hands-on experience across Windows Server and Linux server environments
• Strong experience with virtualization technologies including VMware
• Experience supporting complex infrastructure deployments and production environments
• Experience managing change control processes and operational support activities
• Exposure to managed services environments and IT operational frameworks
• Experience with enterprise ticketing platforms, preferably ServiceNow
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively within a 24x7 operational environment

Technical Skills

• Windows Server administration

• RHEL/Linux administration

• Active Directory services

• VMware and VMware vSAN

• Cisco HyperFlex

• Cohesity backup and recovery solutions

• Automation using Ansible and Packer

• GitLab version control and CI/CD processes

• LogicMonitor or similar monitoring platforms

• Infrastructure performance, capacity, and availability management
  

Qualifications & Security Requirements

Mandatory

• Australian Citizenship
• Baseline Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one
• Recognised Diploma in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline

Highly Desirable

• Windows Server certifications or equivalent experience
• RHEL/Linux certifications or equivalent experience
• Active Directory expertise or certification
• Ansible and/or Packer certification or advanced practical experience
• VMware and virtualization certifications
• Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions such as XTAM (Imprivata)

Desirable

• Experience with ITIL, ISO27000, ISO9001, ISM, or related frameworks
  

Success in This Role

You will bring:

• Strong situational awareness and operational discipline
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive approach to incident response and risk management
• The ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
• A commitment to safety, compliance, and service excellence
• Mentorship capabilities and a collaborative mindset

Why Join NTT DATA?

• Work on nationally significant infrastructure and services
• Access global expertise, technology, and career pathways
• Join a collaborative and highly skilled engineering team
• Gain exposure to modern platform, virtualization, automation, and security technologies
• Grow your career within a leading global managed services organisation

Workplace type:

On-site Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune

Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through

responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with

unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and

application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move

confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more

than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as

established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each

year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.