Senior OpenStack Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Talent
Date: 1 day ago
City: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Contract type: Contractor

- 12 months contract plus 24 months extension
- Job location- ACT/VIC/QLD
- Must have experience in Red Hat Ceph Storage and Cloud Infrastructure
- Must be ability to obtain NV1
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior OpenStack Platform Infrastructure Engineer to join our Federal government client. This role involves working within a dynamic OpenStack Platform Team responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of an on-premises private cloud platform. The successful candidate will contribute to both business-as-usual operations and ongoing platform enhancements.
Duties
- Provide day-to-day operational support for Red Hat OpenStack and Ceph clusters in a production environment.
- Automate routine maintenance, upgrade, and deployment activities using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Bash.
- Develop and maintain clear and concise documentation to support operational continuity.
- Transfer technical knowledge to permanent staff through structured handovers and collaboration.
- Demonstrated experience in deploying, administering, and supporting large-scale on-premises Red Hat OpenStack environments.
- Proficiency in infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Bash.
- Experience in the design, deployment, and support of large-scale Red Hat Ceph storage clusters (desirable).
- Experience in OpenShift/Kubernetes administration in an on-premises enterprise environment (desirable).
- Experience managing and troubleshooting enterprise-grade physical hardware and networking used in cloud infrastructure platforms (desirable).
If you would like to apply, please contact Deep Ahluwalia on 0413109712 or email [email protected].