Senior Datacentre Lead - Secure Infra Expert (6m)

FinXL IT Professional Services; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

FinXL IT Professional Services seeks a Senior Datacentre Lead to spearhead administration, integration, and sustainment of complex enterprise datacentre environments in Canberra. This hands-on leadership role guides technical teams, provides infrastructure advice, and ensures operation of critical systems within highly secure environments.

Key duties include leading installation and maintenance of datacentre infra, virtualization, and storage, mentoring staff, and implementing security controls

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading the administration and sustainment of complex enterprise datacentre environments.
• Extensive hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Proven experience with enterprise virtualization (VMware vSphere) and shared storage.
• Strong understanding of networking, routing, switching, segmentation and security zones.
• Experience implementing ISM and Essential Eight security controls.
• Experience integrating enterprise apps in highly secured environments without direct internet access.
• Ability to act as a senior technical lead and liaise with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, configuration, and maintenance of datacentre infrastructure, virtualization, and storage.
• Manage and mentor technical personnel, prioritizing tasks and on-the-job coaching.
• Install, integrate, and administer Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Contribute to design and implementation of network segmentation and security controls.
• Provide Level 2/3 technical support and fault resolution for integrated systems.
• Develop system designs, implementation docs, and SOPs.
• Advise senior management on system readiness, risks, and security requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Windows Server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

VMware vSphere

Networking

Security controls (ISM & Essential 8)

SIEM (Splunk)

OpenShift/OpenStack

SDLC for infrastructure

Cross-domain integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Job description

FinXL IT Professional Services seeks a Senior Datacentre Lead to spearhead administration, integration, and sustainment of complex enterprise datacentre environments in Canberra. This hands-on leadership role guides technical teams, provides infrastructure advice, and ensures operation of critical systems within highly secure environments.

Key duties include leading installation and maintenance of datacentre infra, virtualization, and storage, mentoring staff, and implementing security controls