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Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Linux/Unix

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior Unix/Linux engineer leading administration, automation, and modernization of enterprise platforms supporting critical government services.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Linux/Unix)

Builds

Secure, resilient, and high-availability enterprise Unix/Linux environments for Australian Federal and State Government departments.

Domain

Government IT / Infrastructure / Cloud & Hybrid Environments

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Unix/Linux systems administration, Shell scripting, Python, Ansible, Terraform, storage technologies (LVM, SAN, NAS), high-availability clustering, disaster recovery, TCP/IP networking, system monitoring and logging.

Preferred skills

PowerHA/HACMP, Veritas Volume Manager, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI), observability platforms (Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus), enterprise applications (Oracle, WebLogic, WebSphere), Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, SRE, Agile, ITIL.

Technologies

RHEL, SUSE Linux, IBM AIX, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Shell, AWS, Azure, OCI, Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, Docker, Kubernetes, Oracle, WebLogic, WebSphere, PowerHA, Veritas.

Responsibilities

Lead administration and optimization of enterprise Unix/Linux environments; drive infrastructure automation and operational efficiency; partner with application, database, and security teams to resolve complex challenges; enhance system resilience and support disaster recovery; mentor engineers and shape infrastructure standards.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.

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