Site Reliability Engineer — VMware & Cloud (Flexible Hours)

NSW Department of Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

35 hour week

Employer contributions to superann

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join the Data Centre & Cloud Services team in Sydney (Eveleigh). You will focus on administering VMware vSphere systems in our data centre and cloud services, delivering fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure and applying automation to improve reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with vendors and IT colleagues, analyze performance trends, deploy fixes, manage security posture, and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• Experience administering large-scale VMware vSphere systems.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.
• Experience developing automated deployment solutions.
• Willingness to operate in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Pro-actively manage the VMware vSphere systems of our data centre throughout the whole IT lifecycle.
• Collaborate with vendor representatives and other IT teams to ensure testing and resolution of complex problems.
• Analyse data to identify trends and any performance issues with the VMware vSphere performance.
• Coordinate the deployment of fixes and changes into production.
• Manage the risk of cyber security during lock downs and upgrades for the data centre.
• Draft configurations, roadmaps and technical diagrams in line with procedures.
• Provide recommendations for process improvement and maintain records per regulatory requirements.

Skills

VMware vSphere administration

Stakeholder management

Communication

Attention to detail

Automation deployment

Education

Industry certification in relevant technologies

Tools

VMware vSphere

Job description

The NSW Department of Education is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join the Data Centre & Cloud Services team in Sydney (Eveleigh). You will focus on administering VMware vSphere systems in our data centre and cloud services, delivering fault-tolerant, scalable infrastructure and applying automation to improve reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with vendors and IT colleagues, analyze performance trends, deploy fixes, manage security posture, and maintain accurate