Storage Senior Infrastructure Engineer(Citizens with NV1)

XPT Software; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software in Canberra seeks a Senior Storage Engineer to design, deploy and manage storage systems across physical and virtual layers within a large ICT environment.

You will deploy and tune SAN switches, contribute to design/build/operational documents, and share knowledge with the team while mentoring junior members. The role emphasizes adopting new storage technologies to shape future data platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise storage environments including SAN and virtualization.
• Ability to design, deploy, configure and tune storage systems across physical and virtual layers.
• Knowledge of modern storage technologies and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, manage and tune the department’s storage systems across physical and virtual layers.
• Deploy, configure and manage Storage Area Network switches as required.
• Produce design and build documents, operations handbooks and handover materials.
• Share knowledge with team members and mentor junior staff.
• Stay abreast of emerging storage technologies to inform future directions.

Job description

The Digital Enabling Services Branch provides ICT support and underpinning infrastructure services to the department and the Ministers’ Offices, ensuring all staff in the department and MOs have access to stable and secure technology.

The ICT Networks & Infrastructure Platforms section falls within the Digital Enabling Services Branch.

The Infrastructure Platforms team is responsible for the management of all data centers, server hosts and virtualization, automation, storage, backup and restore capability. The team is also responsible for providing after hours on-call support for our infrastructure.

Key duties and responsibilities

• We are seeking a Senior Storage Engineer who has experience working in large complex ICT environments.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for deploying, configuring, managing and tuning the department’s storage systems at physical and virtual layers.
• The Senior Storage Engineer will also be responsible to deploy, configure and manage Storage Area Network Switches as required.
• The successful candidate should have knowledge of new and emerging technologies to shape the future direction of the department’s storage and data platforms.
• The role requires producing design documents, build documents, operations document, handover and sharing of knowledge with other team members and mentoring junior team members.