Canberra, ACT, Australia

Technical Specialist

 Job Description:

Australian Citizens residing in Australia only respond.

Must have Baseline.

Essential criteria

  1. Extensive experience working in Federal Government. o Ability to adapt/work across agile and waterfall methodologies. o At least 5 years experience as a Technical Specialist working within technology, networks and/or infrastructure projects. o Knowledge of, or experience implementing ISM and Essential 8 controls.
  2. Sound analytical skills. o Expert troubleshooting, advanced problem solving and diagnostic skills, with an ability to assess highly technical problems and implement solutions within own expertise. o Demonstrated ability to critically assess information and articulate results through words and diagrams. o Organising your work, making sound decisions, and achieving outcomes.
  3. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage technical teams, partnering with multiple vendors to deliver outcomes under tight timeframes.
  4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including clear and effective facilitation and presentation skills and the ability to produce clear and concise written materials.
  5. Demonstrated experience with a broad range of on-premises and as a service technologies, including (but not limited to): Nutanix and VMWare compute environments. Veritas NetBackup and Dell Avamar backup solutions. Azure cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Linux/Unix and Windows servers and databases. ICT services including DNS, NTP, AD, PKI, Microsoft Exchange, monitoring, logging, automation/CICD, and VDI technologies. Aruba solution stack (wired and wireless) Fortinet solution stack

Desirable criteria

  1. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex technical solutions utilising a Systems Engineering or similar methodology.
  2. Demonstrated experience assessing and improving ICT disaster recovery capability. Including: Assessment of business/service continuity plans and ICT disaster recovery capability. Developing a strategic initiative and obtain support from key stakeholders to address limitations. Developing disaster recovery framework/plan and system recovery procedures.
  Required Skills:

Disaster Recovery Diagrams Facilitation Presentation Skills VMware Analytical Skills Unix Problem Solving Government Servers Infrastructure Automation Linux Databases Troubleshooting Windows Vendors Materials Engineering Business Communication