AddressOPEN TO: Holders of NV1 or Higher ONLY
LOCATION: ACT, Vic, or SA
We are seeking. Talented data researcher to assist in the development and support of our IT Infrastructure.
this team is in charge of the hosting of two large platforms used predominantly for Science & Technology Reports alongside a Research Data Management Tool.
They are currently upgrading our underlying server environments while also further developing both platforms above.
The role will leverage existing technical skills while also offering an opportunity to further develop skills alongside a highly experienced software engineer.
The platforms adopt the latest web development technologies while also leveraging a CI/CD model for development tasks so this is a great opportunity to further develop a highly sort skillset.
The responsibilities
include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the final implementation, testing and configuration of an upgraded Science & Technology Reports platform. This may include:
- Determining security configuration to restrict access to various reports depending on document classification and Defence announcement and release/circulate caveats
- Perform final configuration of the platform to ensure desired functionality is operating as expected
- Modification of the existing UI to adopt Defence styling and cater for our end user needs
- Upgrade server infrastructure to ensure latest software patched and security updates are applied
- Perform re-installation of software when moving to the upgraded server infrastructure
- Work alongside our software engineer to assist in the development of NodeJS applications
- Assist in the configuration and maintenance of our CI/CD pipelines, contributing to the efficiency of our deployments while also suggesting ways to improve security scanning
- Understanding of document classification and Defence announcement and release/circulate caveats
- Some previous technical experience or the ability to adapt to the following skills:
- Web Methodologies (NodeJS, Typescript, CSS)
- Linux administration and Web Application configuration (Apache, Tomcat, Solr)
- Modifying and deploying backend and frontend web applications using Java, NodeJS, Yarn and PM2
- PostgreSQL Database installation & configuration o Apache Solr Search Service configuration & usage
- Creation and configuration of Virtual Servers to host web applications
- Deployment of web applications via CI/CD pipelines with the ability to customise pipelines
Desirable criteria
- Configuration experience with the open source repository software package DSpace
- Configuration experience with the open source Research Data Management Tool ReDBox
- Extensive Linux administration skills
- Advanced Web Application configuration experience and scripting experience with common languages such as Python
