You must be an Australian Citizen to apply.A minimum AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance is mandatory prior to submitting your application.

Location: Canberra ACT; Onsite.

We are seeking an experienced experienced VMware Systems Analyst/Engineer to join our Australian Federal Government client, supporting position with responsibility for administering, maintaining and supporting the infrastructure environment.

The successful candidate isexpected to possess the following technical skills, including but not limited to:

1. Experience with the VMware SDDC stack for a minimum of 3 years and ability to demonstrate:
- Experience with the VMware SDDC stack for a minimum of 3 years and ability to demonstrate:
- Experience with vSphere
- Experience with VMware vSAN and software-defined storage solutions
- Strong understanding of virtualisation and cloud concepts, processes and standards, including virtual data centres, vMotion, and dynamic resource scheduling (DRS)
- Experience with enterprise data storage technologies including NAS (IP-based), SAN (Fibre Channel-based), and converged storage solutions (e.g., vSAN)
- Experience with VMware Aria (formerly vRealize) suite or equivalent, including:
- Aria Automation (vRealize Automation)
- Aria Operations (vRealize Operations Manager)
- Aria Operations for Logs (Log Insight)
- Aria Orchestrator
2. Site Recovery Manager (SRM) or equivalent DR orchestration tools

- Proven experience in implementing complex business solutions hosted on infrastructure and/or cloud platforms, including the ability to develop and complete:

- Technical and security requirements
- Test planning and validation considerations
- Operational readiness considerations
- System constraints and performance requirements

- Experience with systems backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery, including up-to-date approaches such as replication, failover, and cyber resilience practices




- Experience with identity and access management, including central authentication technologies such as LDAP, Active Directory, and/or Entra ID (Azure AD), with an understanding of security best practices
- Knowledge of network protocols and core infrastructure services, including DNS, SMTP, NTP, SNMP, and general network communication principles
- Demonstrated understanding of ITIL service management practices, particularly incident, problem, and change management within an enterprise environment
- Experience with systems monitoring and management concepts, processes, and tools, including SNMP, syslog, and modern observability or logging platforms
- Experience in systems capacity, performance monitoring and optimisation, including proactive tuning and resource management to ensure system efficiency and reliability
- Desirable: exposure to cloud platforms and automation, including Microsoft Azure and/or AWS, scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python), and infrastructure-as-code or automation tooling
- Desirable: Experience supporting highly secure or classified government environments.

Min. 3 years’ experience with VMware SDDC, including vSphere, vSAN, Aria/vRealize suite, virtualisation, cloud concepts, storage (NAS, SAN, converged), & DR solutions. Proven ability to deliver complex infrastructure/cloud solutions covering security, testing, performance & operational readiness. Experience with backup, recovery, HA, IAM (AD, LDAP, Entra ID), networking (DNS, SMTP, NTP, SNMP), ITIL, monitoring, capacity optimisation. Desirable: Azure/AWS, automation, BAE CDS, secure environments

Excellent interpersonal and corporate communication skills.

Proven ability to keep up to date with technical developments and to adapt expertise accordingly in the areas of contemporary Cyber security best practice.

Contract duration: Long term contract, initially 12 months plus up to 24 months extensions.

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📌 Infrastructure/VMware System Analyst (Canberra)
🏢 Nisus Australia
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