1 Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview IP Australia's Innovation Technology Group is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to work within its cloud platforms team. The Role As part of the cloud platforms team, the engineer will deploy, maintain and secure clouds and the associated networking in AWS and Azure, continuing to deliver a host of modern, government-leading cloud systems and services. Instructions to Tenderers During the evaluation stage, shortlisted suppliers may be invited to participate in interviews. IP Australia retains the right to seek verbal or written feedback from referees and may enter into negotiations to obtain the Best and Final Offer from selected suppliers. Should a provider modify any specified resources or business operations, the Commonwealth also reserves the authority to conduct a comprehensive review of personnel prior to finalising the contract. Please note that IP Australia will not be extending this opportunity to any additional sellers. Enquiries Buyer contact: procurement@ipaustralia.gov.au
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