About the Role 

Infrastructure Engineers implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.

Key Responsibilities 

• Providing technical expertise to projects and business areas, and leads the technical deliverables;
• Maintaining, monitoring and upgrading the Virtual Service Environment (VSE) environments and servers;
• Planning, designing, developing, testing and maintaining new or existing virtual service developments in accordance with guidelines and in collaboration with stakeholders;
• Configuring and deploying virtual services and servers in accordance with the applications operational model governed by application owners;
• Defining and leading the analysis, planning, execution, delivery and performance improvement activities using appropriate tools;
• Promoting the adoption of virtual services to ICT stakeholders and project teams through workshops ;
• Providing support and guidance to project teams for maintaining their own virtual service environments.
• Providing technical expertise to projects and business areas, and leading the technical deliverables;
• Undertaking a range of activities in support of the management and operation of the Department’s secure Internet gateway, secure systems, data centre and network services;
• Implementing major/minor project work to support Departmental initiatives;
• Undertaking enhancement and remediation activities across network and gateway systems;
• Managing multiple tasks with competing priorities and deadlines;
• Liaising with external and internal service providers as required;
• Providing support with infrastructure capacity and planning including mainframe;
• Providing server and networking infrastructure management across geographically dispersed
  environments;
• Providing fleet management and lifecycle oversight of ICT infrastructure assets;
• Providing data centre operations management, including service delivery and vendor coordination;
• Providing data centre footprint optimisation across commercial and departmental facilities nationwide;

Skills/Experience 

• Business Specifications;
• Functional Specifications;
• As built documentation;
  • SOP’s;
  • Deployment guides;
  • Technical Specifications.
• Experience with:
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft SCCM, Hyper-V/VMM, SCOM, File and Print, and Exchange
  • DNS and DHCP
• Enterprise routing and switching (Cisco desirable)
• Firewalls and load balancing (Palo Alto, Fortigate and F5 desirable)
• Secure web and email gateways
• Data centre design, migration and implementation:
  • x86 platforms: Windows and Red Hat Linux
  • IBM P-Series: AIX and Linux
  • Data centre networks, MAN, WAN and storage fabrics
  • Enterprise storage and data pr

WHO WE ARE 

Kirra Services is a leading provider of IT services and recruitment personnel, headquartered in Canberra, ACT. Award-winning winners of the Seek SARA 2025 Small Recruitment Company of the Year, we partner closely with a range of Federal Government agencies and are continuously seeking talented professionals to join our growing team.  

Kirra Services is proudly SupplyNation Certified and majority Indigenous-owned. We are committed to creating opportunities for all Australians and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply for all roles.