Data Centre Administrator – NetApp (Defence)
Job Summary
Employment Type
PermanentClosing Date
3 June 2026 11:59pmJob Title
Data Centre Administrator NetApp (Defence)Job Summary
Job Description
Who We Are
Were an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.
The Opportunity
Were seeking an NV1cleared Data Centre Administrator (NetApp) to support a missioncritical Defence data centre environment. This is a handson role focused on enterprise storage platform availability and secure operations.
Candidates must be Australian Citizens with an NV2 security clearance (preferred). NV1 candidates willing to obtain NV2 security clearance will also be considered. This role requires obtaining and maintaining NV2 clearance.
Location: Sydney / Canberra / Brisbane / Melbourne
What We Offer
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Purchased annual leave scheme
Additional Telstra day off
Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
Recognition of prior service for recent Defence members; carry over of long service leave to Telstra
4 weeks paid Defence leave for Defence Reserve members
What Youll Do
Telstra Enterprise - Enterprise Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Telstras enterprise business including order fulfillment customer support and service delivery.
Administer and support NetApp / enterprise storage within a Defence data centre
Maintain platform security availability performance and capacity
Operate within ITIL / ITSM processes (Incident Change Problem CSI)
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
Support lowrisk changes and maintain technical documentation
Collaborate with internal teams vendors and Defence stakeholders
About You
Experience with enterprise storage (NetApp preferred or equivalent)
Strong ITSM / ITIL experience
Effective technical communication and collaboration skills
Australian citizen with current NV1 clearance and ability to obtain NV2
Desirable
Windows Server AD DNS DHCP SCCM
VMware RHEL/Linux Citrix F5
Lenovo XClarity HPE OneView
Current NV2 clearance
Working arrangements
Onsite role (officebased)
9day fortnight
Overtime and rostered 247 recall (paid)
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