Linux Administrator in Canberra

Mid-level and Senior Linux Administrators (x3 positions available) - Major Defence Program

Multiple permanent positions - salaries up to $160,000 package
Positions based across Canberra and Sydney
Active NV2 or NV1 security clearance required - applicants without this cannot be considered

We are looking to support a major, multi-year Defence ICT program aimed to support the ADF across numerous domains of ICT. As a result, we are looking to her multiple mid to senior level positions across ICT infrastructure, applications and databases that will build, sustain and manage key defence environments across the ADF working with a business newly awarded this key program. In particular, we are looking to hire three Linux Administrators with skills across RHEL and application-layer system administration at mid and senior level positions.

In this role you will:

• Lead, design, build and maintain complex RHEL-based defence systems.
• Troubleshoot, resolve and document issues relating to Linux in an enterprise defence environment used by all branches of the ADF.
• Identify recurring issues and vulnerabilities in the existing environment, advising and then executing fixes.
• Mentor and share knowledge with the wider Linux administration team.

What's needed from you:

• You must have a NV2 or NV1 security clearance active or reinstatable to be considered for this position.
• At least 3 years of experience in Linux (preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux) administration in large, complex and regulated environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.