Peoplebank are recruiting for a Unix / Linux Infrastructure Engineer to join their Government client, based in the CBD (hybrid work set up, with some WFH).
Please note, due to the work involved, the candidate must be an Australian Citizen and hold (or can quickly re-instate) an NV1 security clearance.
In this role, you will play a vital role in managing the Midrange Unix Infrastructure. You will help mentor junior infrastructure engineers, providing technical leadership to application teams, and advancing troubleshooting capabilities i.e. Level 2/ Level 3 support across our Midrange environments.
The Unix/Linux Infrastructure Engineer will work with project and application teams to understand the business needs, be able to articulate the business needs into a technical solution which is secure by design and focused on automation to introduce efficiency and innovation.
They will also be a key contributor to introduce the resiliency and reduction of technical debt in the Midrange infrastructure environment by undertaking upgrades, patching and migrations to the new platforms. There may be requirement to occasionally support after hours scheduled work or on a more routine basis as part of Unix Operations team on call roster system.
Key duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with other teams across the Infrastructure Division and vendors to assess, plan, and implement infrastructure improvements, patching and upgrades.
- Evaluate and assist in the ongoing support of ISM compliant secure Midrange Unix infrastructure platforms.
- Participate in incident response and problem management activities, providing expertise and guidance to resolve complex issues effectively.
- Support security monitoring and implementing improvements.
- Mentor and coach other junior infrastructure engineers within the team, fostering their professional development and technical growth.
- Understand business continuity requirements, plan and build solutions to support that.
- Support formal change management processes.
- There may be requirement to occasionally support after hours scheduled work or on a more routine basis as part of Unix Operations team on call roster system.
Primary Technologies required for role include:
- Unix/Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux/Solaris/AIX).
- IBM Power.
- Oracle SPARC.
- Red Hat OpenStack/OpenShift.
- High Availability Operating System Clustering technologies.
- Ansible Automation Platform and Ansible Scripting.
- RedHat Satellite.
Please APPLY NOW for our immediate consideration, or you can contact Jerry Belialba on 08 8112 7406 for a confidential conversation.
