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Canberra
Whizdom
Software Engineer
Posted: 21 January
Offer description

About the Client

Our client is a large Australian Government organisation responsible for delivering and supporting critical national ICT capabilities. They operate complex deployed and enterprise systems that require robust engineering, governance, assurance, and training frameworks to maintain operational readiness and high‑quality technical outcomes. The environment is collaborative, technically diverse, and focused on continuous improvement across engineering, cybersecurity, and system sustainment domains.

About the Role

The Software Engineer (Commvault) will deliver engineering structures, lifecycle documentation, and compliance activities for backup, storage, and security‑focused ICT environments. This role focuses on designing, selecting, and developing engineering solutions with an emphasis on Commvault‑based backup and recovery technologies, as well as associated infrastructure integrations.

You will also be responsible for ensuring system performance, maintaining compliance, and resolving deficiencies in collaboration with vendors and engineering stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Include:

* Designing, specifying, and developing engineering solutions for backup, storage, and security using Commvault.
* Delivering engineering structures, lifecycle methodology reports, and compliance documentation.
* Identifying and resolving system and network support deficiencies.
* Working with vendors to assess products and support integration activities.
* Converting business/technical requirements into effective technology solutions.
* Maintaining system monitoring, patching cycles, network changes, and objective quality evidence artefacts.
* Meeting defined performance measures across compliance, incident resolution, documentation quality, and system configuration management.

The Successful Candidate

Preferred candidates have:

* Strong experience in Commvault backup technologies or similar enterprise backup platforms.
* Background in software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or storage systems.
* Proven ability to maintain compliance, security posture, and lifecycle documentation.
* Ability to troubleshoot complex system and network issues.
* Experience with Linux environments, system monitoring tools, or scripting.
* Strong vendor engagement and stakeholder management capabilities.

What is on Offer

* A long‑term government contract role, with an initial engagement through to
30 June 2027
and options for extension.
* Location: Canberra, ACT
* Opportunity to contribute to capability uplift within a high‑profile national ICT environment.
* Work within a collaborative engineering team focused on assurance, training quality, and operational readiness.
* The opportunity to engage on mission‑critical technical programs.

Security Requirements
:

To be eligible for this role, you
must be an Australian Citizen
. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a
current NV2 Security Clearance.

How to Apply:

Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.

Applications open until
30 January 2026

Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks

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