Infrastructure Engineer - Servers

Sydney, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

20 days ago

Infrastructure Engineer - Servers (12-Month Contract)Location: Open to candidates in SydneyContract Type: Fixed-term, 12 monthsWork Setup: Hybrid/flexibleThe RoleWe're looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a national technology team on a 12-month contract. This role sits at the intersection of cloud platforms, legacy systems, and enterprise networking and will suit someone who enjoys untangling complexity, improving infrastructure performance, and documenting systems to a high standard.Your focus will be split across three areas:

Reviewing and auditing the current infrastructure setup (on-prem and cloud)
Optimising and improving systems with performance, security, and efficiency in mind
Documenting everything in a way that enables others to maintain and build upon your work

This is a technical role with tangible impact - your input will directly influence how infrastructure is supported and scaled across multiple office locations.What You'll Be Working WithYou'll engage with a modern (but mixed) tech stack, covering both traditional systems and cloud-native services. Technologies you may touch include:

Azure (IaaS, AVD, AD, NSGs, ExpressRoute)
VMware, Hyper-V
Cisco switching and Wi-Fi, Palo Alto firewalls, SD-WAN
Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint
Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server services (DHCP, DNS, ADFS, GPOs)
SolarWinds, Rubrik, Azure Site Recovery
PowerShell scripting and process automation
Tools for documentation, diagrams, and SOPs (Visio, Confluence, etc.)

Experience with legal-industry tools (e.g. iManage, Intapp, Elite 3E) is useful, but not essential.Your Day-to-Day Could Include

Running a detailed assessment of the current infrastructure footprint
Identifying weak points or inefficiencies in architecture or operations
Improving documentation, including network and system diagrams, configs, and SOPs
Advising on cloud migration strategies or re-platforming where relevant
Collaborating with internal teams and external partners
Providing senior-level technical support where needed
Running knowledge transfer sessions to help upskill others on the team

What We're Looking ForSomeone who brings:

Hands-on experience in Azure and virtualisation platforms
Solid understanding of enterprise networking and system security
Strong documentation and communication skills
A proactive, self-directed mindset with the ability to work independently
5+ years in infrastructure or systems engineering roles
Confidence leading projects or technical streams end-to-end

Certifications like ITIL, Microsoft, VMware or Cisco (e.g., VCP, CCNP, Azure Architect) are a bonus

Morgan McKinley

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