Thinkstream is an information technology delivery and consulting firm based in Canberra. Our focus is on delivering outcomes for our clients by taking a proactive, yet considered approach. We foster genuine partnerships with our clients and are committed to consistently delivering results and overcoming challenges no matter how difficult the environment.
Role Description
Thinkstream require the services of multiple Unix/Linux Infrastructure Engineers on long-term contract arrangements. The Unix/Linux Infrastructure Engineer will play a vital role in managing Midrange Unix Infrastructure. They will also be responsible for mentoring junior Infrastructure Engineers, providing technical leadership to application teams, and advancing troubleshooting capabilities i.e. Level 2/ Level 3 support across our Midrange environments.
The Unix/Linux Infrastructure Engineer will work with project and application teams to understand the business needs, be able to articulate the business needs into a technical solution which is secure by design and focused on automation to introduce efficiency and innovation.
They will also be a key contributor to introduce the resiliency and reduction of
technical debt in the Midrange infrastructure environment by undertaking upgrades, patching and migrations to the new platforms. There may be requirement to occasionally support after hours scheduled work or on a more routine basis as part of Unix Operations team on call roster system.
Skillsets Required
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems.
- Experience with creating detailed technical documentation, e.g. as-built documents,voperational handover documents, support guides, standard operating procedures.
- Experience in working collaboratively with networking, compute, storage, security engineers and architects to coordinate deployment and management of components
- Demonstrated Experience with one or more of the following;
- Virtualisation IBM Power platform
- VMware platform
- OpenStack platform or
- Oracle SPARC Platform.
- Certified Red Hat Certified Administrator (RHCA) or Certified Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Oracle Solaris Administration Certification is highly regarded.
Other Requirements
- The successful candidates will be required to work onsite at either Canberra, Brisbane or Melbourne.
- All personnel must hold an AGSVA Negative Vetting Level 1 clearance or higher.