We're seeking a seasoned infrastructure skilled who thrives in complex environments and enjoys shaping stable, secure, high‐performing platforms for enterprise customers.
This role suits someone who takes ownership, mentors others, and brings deep technical capability across modern compute and virtualisation stacks.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for the ongoing reliability and optimisation of our clients' core compute environments.
Your work will span server platforms, virtualisation technologies, and backup systems, with a strong focus on performance, resilience, and continuous improvement.
Managing and enhancing enterprise server platforms built on Cisco UCS and Nutanix
Administering VMware environments, ensuring stability and best‐practice configuration
Providing expert guidance on capacity planning, performance tuning, and environment uplift
Supporting backup and recovery operations using Veeam
Maintaining and troubleshooting Dell server hardware
Applying security and compliance principles aligned to ISM and industry standards
Coaching junior team members and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture
5+ years working across enterprise infrastructure operations
Strong hands‐on capability with Cisco UCS, Nutanix, and VMware
Solid experience with Veeam backup technologies
Familiarity with Dell server platforms
Understanding of ISM controls and secure system design
Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem‐solving skills
Ability to mentor and support less‐experienced engineers
Confident communicator who works well with customers and internal teams
Windows Server, RHEL
ManageEngine toolsets
Additional Veeam expertise
Certifications across Cisco or VMware technologies
Senior Infrastructure & Virtualisation Specialist
Location: Belconnen, ACT
Clearance: Australian Citizenship + NV1
Engagement: Permanent, Full‐Time




We're seeking a seasoned infrastructure professional who thrives in complex environments and enjoys shaping stable, secure, high‐performing platforms for enterprise customers.
This role suits someone who takes ownership, mentors others, and brings deep technical capability across modern compute and virtualisation stacks.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for the ongoing reliability and optimisation of our clients' core compute environments.
Your work will span server platforms, virtualisation technologies, and backup systems, with a strong focus on performance, resilience, and continuous improvement.
Your day‐to‐day will include:
Managing and enhancing enterprise server platforms built on Cisco UCS and Nutanix
Administering VMware environments, ensuring stability and best‐practice configuration
Providing expert guidance on capacity planning, performance tuning, and environment uplift
Supporting backup and recovery operations using Veeam
Maintaining and troubleshooting Dell server hardware
Applying security and compliance principles aligned to ISM and industry standards
Coaching junior team members and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture
Essential Experience
5+ years working across enterprise infrastructure operations
Strong hands‐on capability with Cisco UCS, Nutanix, and VMware
Solid experience with Veeam backup technologies
Familiarity with Dell server platforms
Understanding of ISM controls and secure system design
Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem‐solving skills




Ability to mentor and support less‐experienced engineersConfident communicator who works well with customers and internal teams
Desirable Skills:
Azure, Entra ID, Active Directory
Windows Server, RHEL
NetApp storage
ManageEngine toolsets
Additional Veeam expertise
Certifications across Cisco or VMware technologies
Why Join Us
You'll be part of a rapidly expanding technology organisation with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and North America.
With more than 1,300 specialists across the group, we're known for delivering innovative solutions and building long‐term partnerships with clients.
Our Managed Services division is recognised for its capability in hybrid cloud, private cloud, and connectivity services.
You'll be joining a team backed by decades of operational experience and a reputation for excellence in service delivery.
What Our Team Values
Our people describe the environment as supportive, energetic, and genuinely collaborative.
Success is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and leadership is committed to helping you thrive.
You'll enjoy:
Clear pathways for career progression and internal mobility
Access to professional development and industry certifications
A comprehensive benefits and wellbeing program
Mental health and family support initiatives, including paid parental leave
A strong culture built on respect, innovation, teamwork, and excellence
Employee referral incentives and recognition programs
If this sound like you please note that holding an active NV1 is essential for this role and candidates without it will not be considered.
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Server Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Emanate Technology
📍 Canberra