About This Role
We are seeking a System Engineer to work with our large federal government client. The successful candidate will be responsible for specifying, implementing and planning of technical equipment and systems to support delivery of information and security capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Configure, maintain and patch a small VMWare based environment, adhering to ISM controls and best practices.
* Carry out agreed operational procedures, including configuration, installation, maintenance and patching of network security systems.
* Use network management tools to collect and report on network load and performance statistics.
* Maintain knowledge of systems and/or security engineering processes, provide detailed advice regarding their application and execute systems engineering tasks.
* Identify operational problems and contribute to their resolution, checking that they are managed in accordance with agreed standards and procedures.
Requirements
* Australian Citizenship and a TSPV security clearance is essential.
* Experience administering a VMWare environment, including some server, storage and network infrastructure.
* Good knowledge of information security principles, practices and technologies.
Desirable Skills
* Experience with administering security applications such as a SIEM (e.g. Arcsight, Splunk), vulnerability management tools or endpoint protection tools, or network security technologies (e.g. Cisco or Palo Alto Firewalls).
* Experience with Linux systems and Linux security tools.
About Kinexus
Kinexus has been supplying TSPV contractors to government panels since 2004 and have a strong relationship with them. We are one of just 9 suppliers Australia-wide.
Our experience in managing contractors in defence/national security industries means we understand the requirements from the Commonwealth, insurances and clearances.
Dedicated account manager who is your dedicated POC and offer continuous contractor care.
Rate negotiation guidance in line with the SFIA framework.
Dedicated payroll assistant who facilitates your taxes and super.
Regular visits to Canberra for coffee, lunches and quarterly drinks events.
We can facilitate novated car leases, LAFHA or salary sacrifice.
We'll keep you up to date with the most appropriate, interesting opportunities in your field.
Community matters. Kinexus supports women in Defence through our female mentoring program and rewards referrers through our Referral Rewards scheme.