Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Experis Executive; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Hybrid working arrangements

Latest cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Experis Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement and manage enterprise infrastructure platforms that support business-critical services and High Performance Computing workloads.

You will deliver storage, backup, virtualization, and data centre infrastructure, applying IaC, CI/CD, and security practices in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and supporting enterprise storage environments.
• Proficiency with Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
• Expertise in designing, deploying and managing VMware virtualization environments.
• Understanding data centre infrastructure for HPC and storage environments.
• Experience in enterprise infrastructure environments and security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic planning, design, implementation and maintenance of enterprise high-performance storage solutions (SAN, NAS, object storage).
• Manage complex architectural design, deployment, and ongoing storage capacity, performance and data protection.
• Provide technical expertise to ensure infrastructure solutions align with architectures and operational models.
• Design and upkeep data centre facility and network infrastructure components for compute, storage and virtualization.
• Apply IaC, CI/CD and version control to ensure robust deployments across Kubernetes and underlying infrastructure.

Skills

Storage design

Linux CLI

VMware

Kubernetes

Tools

VMware

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Our client is a large, globally recognised organisation committed to delivering innovative technology platforms that support research, education, and enterprise operations. With a focus on digital transformation, high-performance computing, and technology excellence, the organisation invests heavily in modern infrastructure services that enable critical business and research outcomes. The environment is collaborative, forward-thinking, and offers the opportunity to work on complex infrastructure challenges at scale.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in the design, implementation, and management of enterprise infrastructure platforms that support both business-critical services and advanced High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. This role sits at the intersection of enterprise IT and research computing, ensuring the organisation's infrastructure can meet the demands of data-intensive workloads, large-scale compute environments, and future growth.

As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for delivering and supporting enterprise-grade storage, backup, virtualisation, and data centre infrastructure, while contributing to the ongoing evolution of platforms that underpin HPC and research computing capabilities.

Key responsibilities:

• Contribute to the strategic planning, design, implementation and maintenance of enterprise high-performance storage solutions (SAN, NAS, object storage), backup platforms, and virtualisation platforms.
• Manage and plan the complex architectural design, deployment, and ongoing management of storage capacity, performance, and data protection.
• Provide technical expertise to ensure infrastructure solutions are delivered in accordance with approved technical architectures and operational models.
• Manage and undertake the design and upkeep of data centre facility and network infrastructure components critical for the operation of compute, storage, and virtualisation environments.
• Apply engineering principles, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to ensure robust and repeatable deployments across both Kubernetes and underlying infrastructure.

Required skills & experience:

Extensive experience designing and supporting enterprise storage environments

Experience with Linux operating systems and command-line tools

• Expertise in designing, deploying, and managing production-grade VMware virtualisation environments
• Solid understanding of data centre infrastructure principles relevant to high-performance compute and storage environments

Experience working within enterprise infrastructure environments

• Experience with designing and building infrastructure solutions that align with security best practices
• Weekly pay
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Work with the latest cutting edge technology

Collaborative and highly skilled technical environment

Opportunity to influence infrastructure strategy and architecture

Rick Kelly

Senior Consultant

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Experis Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup

State: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856