Job Description
Profectus is seeking experienced Systems Administrators (Linux) to support the delivery and sustainment of secure ICT environments across a large program of work within the Australian Government. You will handle the design, configuration, documentation, operation and support of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, working alongside specialists across a wider systems team.
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What you will be doing
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Deploying, supporting and maintaining RHEL components across physical and virtual infrastructure
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Managing and documenting RHEL configuration to defined baselines
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Managing virtualisation tooling such as VMware and configuring virtual machines that support critical applications
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Troubleshooting complex faults and working with peer teams to reach resolution
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Contributing technical designs and content to knowledge repositories, and input to policy, process and procedure
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Applying ITIL Service Management practice under direction, including CAB participation, implementation of approved changes, and use of service management toolsets
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Providing platform deployment and support to designated activities, which may include planning, out of hours support
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Handling classified information in line with the DSPF and the ISM
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What you will need
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RHCSA certification, or a tertiary or vocational qualification in a closely related discipline
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5+ years in systems administration, Australian Government or Defence experience, or a combination of both
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Proven expertise administering RHEL across development and production environments
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Solid understanding of virtualisation technologies such as VMware
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Ability to communicate effectively with technical peers and frontline IT leadershipAbility to work independently and within integrated Australian Government teams
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Nice to have
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ITIL certification
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Storage and backup architecture and management
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ServiceNow and CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale
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Clearance and eligibility
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Must be an Australian Citizen
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Must have current AGSVA NV1 clearance
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Current AGSVA NV2 preferred
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Onsite in Canberra, ACT. Some travel may be required
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About Profectus
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Profectus partners with Government and industry to deliver trusted cyber, ICT and digital capability across complex, highly regulated environments. We take a relationship driven approach and support our consultants across the full lifecycle of their engagement.
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📌 Systems Administrator (Linux) (Canberra)
🏢 Profectus
📍 Canberra