Systems Administrator

Seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with expertise in Linux to join a small team. Your new company You will be working with a large Federal Government Department, whose mission and purpose is to protect Australia's security, prosperity and national interests. Your new Department works to achieve its mission and purpose through the promotion of regional and global security and stability. Your new role Your new role as the Systems Administrator will consist of working with the Research Data Technology team the purpose of this engagement is to upgrade existing Research Data Management platforms and ensure their ongoing security posture is maintained. The work undertaken will complement ongoing software development activities and ensure we meet ISO27001, ISM and DSPF standards. The scope of this role includes, but is not limited to: Upgrade Linux Operating Systems across application platforms Redeploy containerised applications and troubleshoot as needed Implement security hardening of applications, operating systems and networking Review privileged access across all systems and code repositories Review Cybersecurity assessments Follow Change Management and Cybersecurity processes What you'll need to succeed As the successful candidate, you will have demonstrated experience and ability in: Experience deploying Linux servers via Virtual Environments Extensive Linux administration skills Experience with Linux server hardening and firewall configuration Experience with containerised application environments such as Docker Experience in deploying environments via CI/CD tools successful candidate will hold a Negative Vetting 1 Clearance What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate: A contract until June 30th 2024 Central Canberra location, close to public transport and restaurants Competitive hourly remuneration What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Blythe Roach on 9249 2266 now. Alternatively, send a copy of your updated CV to Blythe.Roachhays.com.au. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 2856853