About the job

We are looking for a Storage/DevOps Engineer who can provide expertise around a Linux environment and has had significant experience with storage and backup environments ideally in the Data Centre industry.

This is a full time role, Sydney CBD based with a hybrid working environment. The candidate will have a considerable IT technical background with expertise in several of the following focus areas: data centres, infrastructure storage deployment, network services deployment and management, data storage and transmission efficiency analysis, data access interface design, or database design.

• The top tech skills required to stand out from other candidates include:ScoutFS, Weka OR VAST clustered file systems (nice to have and if so highlight it in CV)
• Experience with day to day management, policy configuration and interaction with robotic tape libraries
• Ansible or Puppet experience

• Key ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure Management: Deploy and manage data centres, storage, and network services
• Performance Analysis: Optimise data storage, transmission efficiency, and access interfaces
• System Support: Maintain a secure, large-scale, high-performance, and multi-protocol robust service
• Administration of storage, compute and cloud infrastructure
• Perform day-to-day maintenance and administration of multi-petabyte storage systems consisting of disk and tape
• Participate in capacity planning and usage trending
• Implement and manage storage technologies such as auto-tiering, data replication
• Maintain system and storage best practices and storage life-cycle management
• Administer system and storage virtualisation layers and integration with co-located HPC, cloud and container infrastructure
• Perform day-to-day troubleshooting of system and storage related issues, performance issues
• Ensure robustness, security and scalability of systems and storage, and related infrastructure

• Key RequirementsTertiary qualifi cations or relevant experience in Computer Science (or other relevant IT field)
• Ability to utilise AI tools in a responsible and effi cient manner to augment capability
• Strong experience in system and storage technologies, from the storage medium through to systems interconnection up to the application layer
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, notably Zabbix, Prometheus and Grafana
• Ability to administer and confi gure a range of operating systems, with a focus on Linux, and services including Networking; Web Servers, Relational Databases;
• Strong experience with Linux HA and cluster concepts;
• In-depth knowledge and demonstrated work experience in enterprise grade, multi-tiered (disk and tape) and multi vendor storage systems

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