Infrastructure Lead

Position: Environmental Lead
Location: Melbourne (Hybrid Work Model)
Type: 12-Month Contract
Daily Rate: $900 - $1000 (Inclusive of Superannuation)

About the Role:

We are partnering with a prominent global consultancy on a significant government project and are in search of a dynamic and committed Environment Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands-On Leadership: Actively participate in and oversee practical tasks, guiding a team of Infrastructure Coordinators and Analysts to maintain seamless operations and consistent system uptime.
• Team Management: Provide daily leadership and mentorship to foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
• ITIL v4 Expertise: Utilize your ITIL v4 knowledge to maintain superior IT service management practices.
• Client Interaction: Engage in reviews, handle escalations, and manage critical events, incorporating feedback to enhance service delivery.
• Infrastructure Development: Collaborate with client and application teams to define, design, and implement infrastructures that meet user needs.
• Process Improvement: Assess current processes, tools, and technologies, offering recommendations for enhancements.
• Incident Management: Support the team in resolving critical incidents and participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as needed.
• Scripting and Automation: Leverage your skills in scripting languages such as Terraform, Python, bash/shell, and PowerShell to automate and streamline processes.
• Cloud and Virtualization Expertise: Apply advanced knowledge of VMware, Azure, and AWS to optimize and manage infrastructure environments.
• System Administration: Manage and troubleshoot Windows and Linux operating systems, addressing L2 incidents for both on-premises and cloud-based systems.
• Database Management: Use your experience with Oracle and SQL databases to maintain critical infrastructure.
• SDLC Proficiency: Ensure best practices in infrastructure management through a solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Essential Requirements:

• NV1 Clearance (or have all the documentation ready to apply as a minimum)
• Australian Citizenship and minimum of 5 years living in Australia.

Technical Qualifications:

• Hands-on approach to technical leadership.
• Proven experience leading infrastructure teams to ensure operational excellence.
• In-depth understanding of ITIL v4.
• Proficiency in scripting with Terraform, Python, bash/shell, and PowerShell.
• Advanced experience with VMware and cloud technologies.
• Strong skills in Windows and Linux OS installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Practical experience with Oracle and SQL databases.
• Comprehensive understanding of the SDLC lifecycle.

If you meet the qualifications and hold the necessary security clearance and citizenship, we'd love to chat. Click 'apply' to start the conversation.