We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Network Administrator in Adelaide, SA. Working closely with Researchers, this position will assist with the Build, Run and Document of Cutting edge computational Research Networks and Trials Systems. The role will perform through life support of specialised and experimental systems and ensure security compliance of Research Environments in line with standards.
You will manage multiple logically separated and intersecting unique research environments, customised for research purposes and connected to a variety of scientific instrumentation. You will be required to interpret and understand research requirements, develop bespoke solution sets and assist with the design and maintenance of new, novel and emerging research systems, this will also involve the day to day secure handling of research data. Working alongside Infrastructure Operations and Security teams you will ensure the effective management of Systems and Networks that reside on and/or connect into the wider network.
Duties may include:
- Build, Deploy and document specialised research ICT infrastructure into experimental labs and deployable constructs as required.
- Facilitate connectivity between experimental system components and core research networks, adhering to required security protocols and processes.
- Configuration management of research system hardware. Collaborate with the researchers to resolve issues within a lab or experimental system.
- Operate highly technical research components and scientific computing infrastructure.
- May require a high degree of responsiveness during trials or experiments, flexible working arrangements may apply where required including off-site/remote locations.
- Administer and operate Data Movement services (ingest and movement of data between domains and classifications) in line with organisational policies and procedures.
- Research Network device administration.
- Firewall policy administration/co-ordination
- Research Data Storage administration.
- Server and workstation management and administration.
- Laboratory instrumentation connectivity to experimental systems, and throughput to primary research networks. Experimental system operating systems (Linux and Windows) and research software (including designed bespoke software) support and licensing.
- Support of research DevOps platforms and modelling and simulation environments.
- Asset management (request creation and update as required).
Role is based in Adelaide SA, with a start date 5 February for 6 months with 2x3 month extensions options available.
Security Requirements
To be eligible, you must be an Australian Citizen and hold current Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) clearance.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Applications close Tues 23 January at 5pm. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Call Connie on 0480 002 453 or Salina on 0480 002 449 for any further information.