Job Description Location: Canberra location Start date: July 2025 Duration: Approximate 12-month contract with possibility of extension Pay rate: Pay rate negotiable dependent on experience Security Clearance Requirements: NV1 Clearance Essential OVERVIEW: Our Federal Government client is currently seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team. Within this role you will implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services. RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintaining and supporting Services Australia and partner agencies Microsoft and Cisco collaboration Infrastructure. Providing broad technical support for project build, test, and solution deployment activities. Scheduling and performing regular maintenance and updating of supported products. Performing technical operations for ICT solutions, maintain technical system information in service tools and prepare a range of technical and corporate documentation. Supporting the development of plans for backups and disaster recovery and execute those plans when necessary. Performing problem management and root cause analysis. Escalating issues that adversely impacts on policy, performance, and/or service. Collaborating with stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure effective and timely implementation of business solutions. EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS: Experience carrying out agreed system software maintenance tasks. Experience monitoring, measuring and reporting on infrastructure load, performance and security events. Experience with designing, coding, verifying, testing, documenting, amending and refactoring simple programs/scripts. Experience with installing or removing hardware and/or software, using supplied installation instructions and tools, including handover to the client. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: SOS Recruitment is committed to the principles of workplace diversity and equity in employment and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, women, people with family responsibilities, people with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, religious beliefs and LGBTIQ people. Please be advised If the closing date has passed for the particular position(s) you are interested in, we still encourage an application. Occasionally late applications are accepted and in addition we will retain your resume on our system for other positions as they arise. For more information on this role, please contact Aiden McLean on 02 6260 8888.
