- Security Requirements: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1
- Working Arrangements: OnsiteThe role requirements are predominantly in and around theACT, including requiring attendance at ACT based off-site data centres.Flexible work arrangements are generally available (ie work from home) howeverdue to the physical requirements of the role, applicants must be available toregularly attend in person to sites in the ACT.

- Maximum hours: 40 hours per week

Job details

The Digital Enabling Services Branch provides ICT supportand underpinning infrastructure services to the department and the Ministers’Offices, ensuring all staff in the department and MOs have access to secure andsecure technology.

The ICT Networks & Infrastructure Platforms sectionfalls within the Digital Enabling Services Branch.

The Infrastructure Platforms team is responsible for the management of all data centers, server hosts and virtualization, automation,storage, backup and restore capability. The team is also responsible forproviding after hours on-call support for our infrastructure.

Key duties and responsibilities

We are seeking a Senior Storage Engineer who has experience working in large complex ICT environments. The successful candidate will be

responsible for deploying, configuring,



managing and tuning the department’s storage systems at physical and virtual layers. The Senior Storage Engineer

will also be responsible to deploy, configure and manage Storage Area Network Switches as required.

The successful candidate should have knowledge of new and emerging technologies to shape the future direction of the department’s storage and data platforms.

The role requires producing design documents, build documents, operations document, handover and sharing of knowledge with other team members and mentoring junior team members.

Demonstrated experience and knowledge in the design, administration, tuning and troubleshooting of one or more of the following storage systems:

- Dell Data Domain
- Brocade Fabric Switches
- SANnav
- Scality Artesca
- Ability to produce design, build and operations documentsfor processes and procedures.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) andcollaboration skills to work with skilled technical people, including makingpresentations to staff and stakeholders and coaching staff.

- Experience / Knowledge of following technology: Veeam Backup and Replication

Expected Start Date: Saturday, 02 January 2027

Job Type: Contract

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