Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer
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2 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Initial Contract Duration: 12 months
- Extension Term: 12 months (up to 2 extensions)
- Location: Canberra ACT (Onsite; some WFH flexibility per policy)
- Hours: Maximum 40 hours per week
- Security Clearance: Must hold or obtain NV1 clearance
Role Overview:
We seek an experienced Infrastructure Linux Engineer to provide engineering and operational support for Linux-based platforms across on-premise and cloud environments. The role involves designing implementing and maintaining secure scalable and resilient Linux systems that meet enterprise standards and business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer troubleshoot and maintain Linux systems in hybrid environments.
- Ensure high availability security and performance of Linux platforms.
- Plan and execute system upgrades patching and lifecycle activities.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning and configuration.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues including root cause analysis.
- Contribute to system design architecture reviews and documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions.
- Participate in on-call support as required.
Technical Skills Required:
- Advanced Linux administration and engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization and cloud platforms (AWS or similar).
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Bash Python Ansible).
- Familiarity with monitoring performance tuning and capacity planning.
- Understanding of security best practices and risk management.
- Experience with hybrid-cloud architectures and infrastructure design.
Requirements
Essential Criteria:
- Extensive experience administering Linux in enterprise environments.
- Strong Linux automation experience including scripting and infrastructure-as-code principles.
- Experience supporting Linux in on-premise and hybrid cloud environments (VM deployments patching monitoring etc.).
- Strong troubleshooting capability across OS application network and storage layers.
- Understanding of enterprise storage backup and DR processes (for collaboration with storage and backup teams).
- Experience in complex enterprise environments involving multiple teams and technical domains.
Desirable Criteria:
- Relevant Linux certifications.
- Experience with container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes).
- Experience with monitoring/observability tools (e.g. Grafana Prometheus).
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Required Skills:
Senior linux engineer
Required Education:
Senior linux engineer
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