Senior Capacity Manager

Salary: $145.00 - $165.00 p/hr inc. Super + weekly pays

• NV1 Security Clearance required
• Monday 11th January 2027 start
• OpenStack, VMware, Dynatrace, Elastic, COMPASS

Our client, a large Federal Government organisation, whose focus is on social welfare and support services, require the services of Senior Capacity Manager.

Duties of the Senior Capacity Manager:

• Lead the development of baseline usage profiles for priority infrastructure platforms, including CPU, memory, storage, network and transaction metrics where available;
• Define the right-sizing assessment approach, thresholds, target utilisation ranges, review cadence and evidence requirements for production and non-production environments;
• Identify and prioritise right-sizing candidates across platforms such as OpenStack, VMware, Power Server, Solaris, OpenShift and other agreed infrastructure platforms;
• Confirm data sources, collection gaps and integration requirements needed to support reliable right-sizing analysis, including telemetry from Capacity Operational Monitoring Performance Analyse System (COMPASS), Dynatrace, Elastic, platform reporting and configuration repositories.

Skills required

• Experience working with infrastructure platforms and capacity data sources such as OpenStack, VMware, Power Server, Solaris, OpenShift, Linux, Windows Server, Dynatrace, Elastic, Grafana, COMPASS or equivalent tools;
• Ability to interpret capacity, configuration, application and business demand data to produce practical recommendations that balance cost, performance, resilience and operational risk;
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to work with platform teams, application owners, service owners, change managers, project delivery teams and senior stakeholders to agree implementation actions;
• Experience preparing technical recommendations, right-sizing schedules, change inputs, decision records, executive reporting and benefit realisation updates.

How to apply

To be considered for this role, please forward your resume to Coral by clicking the Quick Apply button. Please note that this role closes on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 @ 11am.

JOB ID: CW680843 / LH-08429

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