Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Server & Patch Management

• Brisbane-based opportunity with highly flexible hybrid working arrangements

• Quarterly travel to Papua New Guinea (PNG) is anticipated and is an inherent requirement of the role

• Travel and accommodation will be arranged, with a per diem allowance provided for PNG travel

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Server & Patch Management to support a large, complex hybrid infrastructure services customer based in Papua New Guinea.

Working predominantly out of Brisbane on a Hydrid/Remote structure, the role will work with key internal stakeholders and provide technical engineering services across server infrastructure, virtualisation and patch management, with a particular focus on Windows Server, VMware and Linux environments. The successful candidate will bring broad infrastructure capability and will work proactively to improve patching, automation, platform reliability, monitoring, documentation and operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Windows Server, VMware and Linux environments.

• Manage and improve server and application patching processes.

• Assess existing manual patching activities and identify opportunities for automation and standardisation.

• Plan, coordinate and execute infrastructure patching and maintenance activities.

• Troubleshoot server, operating system and virtualisation issues.

• Monitor infrastructure health, performance and capacity.

• Support vulnerability remediation and infrastructure lifecycle activities.

• Investigate recurring issues and implement preventative improvements.

• Maintain and improve technical documentation, procedures and operational runbooks.

• Provide senior-level troubleshooting and technical guidance to the broader infrastructure team.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Strong Windows Server administration experience.

• Strong VMware infrastructure experience.

• Solid Linux administration experience.

• Demonstrated experience with enterprise server and application patch management.

• Strong troubleshooting skills across complex infrastructure environments.

• Experience improving or automating infrastructure operational processes.

• Experience with change management and controlled production environments.

Desirable

• PowerShell or other scripting/automation experience.

• Azure infrastructure experience.

• Experience with monitoring and vulnerability management platforms.

• Hyper-V experience.

Reference: TANI114661