Onsite Canberra Datacentre Lead – Government ICT & Security

Profectus; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Profectus is seeking an experienced Datacentre Lead to support datacentre and systems integration work within an Australian Government agency. You will lead a small team maintaining datacentre environments that host systems under test and project work across test, development and production environments.

The role covers datacentre administration, virtualization and storage management, network and security integration, and technical design and documentation.

Qualifications

• Leading the administration, integration and sustainment of enterprise datacentre environments, including directing other ICT staff
• Installing, configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Administering enterprise virtualisation and shared storage integrated with virtualised compute
• Strong understanding of physical and software-defined networking and security controls
• Developing system design and implementation documentation, SOPs and training material
• Providing Level 2 and Level 3 technical support across integrated systems
• Working as a senior technical lead and managing technical personnel

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, configuration, administration and operation of datacentre infrastructure across test, development and production environments
• Install, configure and administer Windows and Linux servers, applications and associated services
• Install, configure and maintain virtualised infrastructure and shared storage platforms
• Contribute to the design and management of datacentre and LAN architectures, including software-defined networking, network segmentation and security controls
• Oversee capacity planning, patch management and security management for the datacentre
• Review project design documentation and advise on system and application integration across network interfaces
• Develop and maintain system designs, implementation documentation, SOPs, training materials and configuration records
• Provide Level 2 and Level 3 technical support, including support to exercises and capability development activities
• Develop and deliver technical training, knowledge transfer and on-the-job mentoring to technical staff
• Provide technical advice on system readiness, integration risks, security requirements and proposed changes to senior stakeholders
• Manage and direct the environments team, including work prioritisation, task allocation, technical guidance and progress reporting
• Identify and support activities that assess the integration of emerging technologies

Skills

Leadership

Datacentre administration

Windows Server

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / Computing

Tools

VMware vSphere

Dell PowerStore

Cisco NSX

Palo Alto

Job description

Profectus is seeking an experienced Datacentre Lead to support datacentre and systems integration work within an Australian Government agency. You will lead a small team maintaining datacentre environments that host systems under test and project work across test, development and production environments.

The role covers datacentre administration, virtualization and storage management, network and security integration, and technical design and documentation.