Sydney, NSW, Australia

Cyber Range Server Administrator NV1

 Job Description:

Australian Citizens With NV1 Clearance residing in Australia only respond 

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Demonstrated knowledge in IT Server Administration
  • MCSA: Windows Server 2016 or newer
  • Certified SAFeĀ® Practitioner (mandatory for all COSPO personnel - can be completed upon engagement)

Desirable:

  • CompTIA Sec+
  • VMWare vCentre Progress through the VMWare vSphere learning pathway
  • Industry experience in managing large scale virtualised networks, and Cyber Ranges

Experience

Essential:

  • Demonstrate experience in Server Administration
  • Creating hardware agnostic SOE images using approved hardening guides
  • Experience with Physical and Virtual devices
  • Experience with PowerShell
  • Prior experience working on ADF systems and networks

Desirable:

  • Agile / DevOps / Scrum experience
  • Demonstrated experience in and understanding of information technology and/or cyber security
  • Prior experience in implementation of ISM controls and working within an ITIL framework

Responsibilities

Statement of Work

  • Performs maintenance work in the DCR and JCOMS Production environments.
  • Ensures IT systems maintenance is carried out in accordance with COSPO Maintenance Management System (MMS).
  • Uses tools to back up running system configurations and information holdings. Schedules sequences daily and saves archives in a centralised DCR location alongside other Disaster Recovery information.
  • Monitors remote site and peer interface connectivity in real-time using system tools, reporting on failed links.
  • Responsible for maintenance and patching for the following system equipment types:
  • Dell Servers
  • HP Workstation
  • Vendor supplied laptops
  • Other COSPO delivered products as required.
  • Provide support to the other Administrators for the maintenance and patching for the following system equipment types:
  • Dell and Extreme Networks switching devices.
  • Cisco Integrated Services Routers and verifies IOS firmware configurations in 43xx and 44xx models.
  • Fortinet firewalls and verifies configurations in FortiOS firmware for FG-500E series models.
  • Other COSPO delivered products as required.
  • Apply and audit System Statement of Applicability (SoA) technical controls to network devices in addition to extra-policy measures set by the Systems Lead for IP interfaces exposed to cyber audiences.
  • Supports System Administrators with common Simulated Key Terrain (SKT) development and deployment tasks. Tools include gold Operating System images, VMware vRealize Automation (VRA) and other specialist applications.
  • Is responsible for classified information handling in accordance with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM), Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF), XC-40 Classified Document Register (CDR) entry requirements and site musters.
  • Is responsible for his or her own workplace conduct, including dress, attendance, time keeping, productivity, behavior and administration.
  • Protects Commonwealth Intellectual Property (IP), complies with US International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR) for export-controlled software and reports compliance concerns.