Senior ICT Systems Administrator – Hybrid-Cloud

Department of Education Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education Victoria – Melbourne VIC seeks a Senior Technical Specialist to maintain and improve a hybrid-cloud technology environment. You will advise on VMware, Microsoft, AWS, Windows Server, Linux and SaaS platforms, while contributing to reliability, security and operational excellence.

You will mentor staff, participate in infrastructure projects, and work with internal and external partners to deliver fit-for-purpose technology services in a government education setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated senior technical advisory experience across complex ICT infrastructure.
• Strong problem-solving skills across hybrid-cloud environments.
• Experience engaging with business and technology stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical advice across data centre, cloud and end-user computing.
• Lead infrastructure projects and ensure platform reliability and security.
• Mentor staff and build capability within the technical team.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align technology with business needs.

Skills

Senior ICT advice

Systems administration

Hybrid-cloud

Microsoft

AWS

VMware

Windows Server

Linux

SaaS platforms

Education

ICT degree or certification

Job description

Department of Education Victoria – Melbourne VIC seeks a Senior Technical Specialist to maintain and improve a hybrid-cloud technology environment. You will advise on VMware, Microsoft, AWS, Windows Server, Linux and SaaS platforms, while contributing to reliability, security and operational excellence.

You will mentor staff, participate in infrastructure projects, and work with internal and external partners to deliver fit-for-purpose technology services in a government education setting.