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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Design, implement, maintain, and enhance virtual service environments, secure network services, and data centre operations for a Federal Government department.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Builds

Secure ICT infrastructure, virtual platforms, and network services for government operations

Domain

Government / Enterprise Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

enterprise infrastructure engineering, networking (routing, switching), secure network environments, virtualization platforms, server infrastructure, troubleshooting, incident management, technical documentation, infrastructure lifecycle management

Preferred skills

secure web gateways, secure email gateways, Australian Government security frameworks (PSPF, ISM), Cisco networking, Palo Alto/Fortinet firewalls, F5 load balancing, PowerShell/Python scripting

Technologies

Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, PowerShell, Python

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise across infrastructure projects; Design and maintain virtual service environments; Support secure network and data centre services; Configure and maintain servers and network infrastructure; Deliver infrastructure upgrades and remediation; Monitor system performance and capacity; Support infrastructure lifecycle management; Produce technical documentation; Collaborate with stakeholders and external providers; Contribute to nationwide infrastructure planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC