VMware Engineer – Contract | Canberra | NV2 Cleared Opes is looking for experienced contractors to support the delivery of a complex project in Canberra. We are seeking professionals with demonstrated expertise, a strong delivery mindset, and the ability to operate effectively in secure, high-assurance environments. This project offers the chance to work alongside Opes’ highly capable technical and consulting professionals on a challenging engagement that requires sound judgement, collaboration, and a commitment to delivery excellence. We are looking for individuals who can add value from day one, take ownership of outcomes, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical capabilities. About the role As a VMware Engineer, you’ll build and integrate the server infrastructure, virtualisation, backup and high-availability layers to the direction set by our VMware SME. This is a hands-on build role that still carries design-level decisions and integration responsibility across components. What you’ll be doing Building and configuring VMware vSphere / ESXi,

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vCenter and vSAN to the SME’s direction Configuring NSX network virtualisation to design Configuring and validating Commvault backup jobs and restore testing Building and integrating server infrastructure (compute and storage) with the virtualisation layer Implementing the high-availability approach across the environment Troubleshooting virtualisation faults, escalating complex issues to the VMware SME Maintaining build documentation, configuration records and operational runbooks Contributing to backup and DCBCP implementation across Commvault Cloud, On-Premise and Hyperscale X. What we’re looking for Hands-on build experience across VMware vSphere / ESXi and vCenter Strong vSAN capability and NSX configuration experience Experience with HPE storage and compute platforms Commvault backup experience, including  job configuration and restore validation A disciplined approach to documentation, configuration records and change control The ability to work unsupervised and deliver defined workstreams to a consistent standard Clearance You must hold a current Australian Government security clearance at NV2 or above. Opes is not sponsoring new clearances for these positions. Only applicants who currently hold the required clearance will be considered. 

📌 Vmware engineer (Australia)

🏢 Opes Cyber Security

📍 Australia