minimum of 1 Senior Infrastructure Engineer
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About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview Services Australia is seeking a minimum of 1 Senior Infrastructure Engineer. Infrastructure Engineers implement, manage and retire the infrastructure, including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure, that supports digital services. The Role The Senior Network Engineer (F5 Specialist) is a senior technical specialist within the Data Centre Network (DCN) team, Telecommunications and Network Engineering Branch. The role is responsible for the engineering, lifecycle management, optimisation and operational support of the Agency's enterprise F5 BIG-IP platforms and associated application delivery services. The position provides expert technical leadership across F5 Local Traffic Manager (LTM), DNS/GTM, Access Policy Manager (APM) and related application delivery technologies, ensuring the secure, resilient and highly available operation of critical Agency services. The successful candidate will lead complex troubleshooting, platform upgrades, infrastructure refresh activities, cyber security remediation, performance optimisation and change implementation activities while working closely with application, security, infrastructure and project teams. The role also contributes to strategic platform planning, architecture reviews, operational readiness activities and knowledge transfer to APS staff to ensure the ongoing supportability and sustainability of the Agency's application delivery environment.
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