Digital Infrastructure Engineer

Your new Company

Australian Federal Government agency based in Northern suburbs of Melbourne.

Your new role

As a Digital Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible to support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of enterprise digital infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. You will undertake moderate to complex technical work, including advanced diagnostics, system administration and lifecycle management of infrastructure platforms. It contributes to ensuring a secure, stable, and scalable technology environment that supports agency operations.

Your responsibilities

• Deliver administration, maintenance, and optimisation of enterprise infrastructure platforms across cloud and on-premises environments
• Deliver legacy technology migrations and system upgrades in support of the broader technology architecture uplift
• Support digital service operations, including incident management, request fulfilment, and problem resolution via the Service Desk
• Perform system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management activities
• Liaise with stakeholders to align infrastructure solutions with business needs
• Contribute to documentation, including architecture, operational procedures, and build/design artefacts
• Undertake proactive system monitoring, performance tuning, and fault diagnostics
• Support procurement, vendor engagement, and technology evaluation activities

What you need to succeed

• Australian citizenship with a current Baseline Security clearance.
• VMware vSphere virtualization (mandatory), with exposure to Hyper-V (future capability), Dell VPC experience preferrable.
• Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server build and administration across on-premises and Azure environments (Linux desirable), Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, certificate management, SQL Server maintenance and high availability configurations (e.g. DAG) and Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and/or Azure Virtual Desktop environments
• Backup, restore, and disaster recovery capability (Veeam and Azure Backup preferred)
• Microsoft 365 administration including Entra ID, Conditional Access, SSO/SAML and Defender.
• Experience with Exchange, preferably in hybrid on premises/online environments
• SharePoint, Intune (MDM), and SCCM administration and support
• Networking fundamentals including firewalls, switches, load balancers, and web/mail proxy configuration
• Azure platform experience including compute, storage, networking, and analytics services
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g. Azure Monitor, SolarWinds or equivalent)
• Proficient in build, design, and technical documentation

What you will get in return

• Initial contract until June 2027.
• 2 days from office.
• $750 + Super daily.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please apply via the job ad; Alternatively, please send your up-to-date CV to ***email_hidden***