Digital Science Environments Administrator

Location:: Melbourne
Sectors: ICT
Employment type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
Contact name: Jack Carmelo

Contact email: jack@clearedrecruitment.com.au
Job reference: BBBH2685_1730961285
Published: 26 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Cleared Recruitment are partnering with the DST Group (Defence Science & Technology) who have released a new opportunity for a NV2 Digital Science Environments Administrator.

7 months (till June 30th 2025)

*12 month extension option x 1*

*On site-Full time*

*NV2 security clearance is required*

$800-$950 a day.

*Melbourne Based (Fisherman's Bend) *

Estimated start date *Monday, 02 December 2024

Job closing: **Wednesday, 15 November 2024 * 11:59pm, Canberra time**

Working closely with DST Group researchers, this position will assist with the Build, Run and Document of Cutting edge computational Research Networks and Trials Systems. The role will perform through life support of specialised and experimental systems and ensure security compliance of Research Environments in line with ASD ISM and Defence standards. You will manage multiple logically separated and intersecting unique research environments, customised for research purposes and connected to a variety of scientific instrumentation. You will be required to interpret and understand research requirements, develop bespoke solution sets and assist with the design and maintenance of new, novel and emerging research systems, this will also involve the day to day secure handling of research data. Working alongside Infrastructure Operations and Security teams you will ensure the effective management of Systems and Networks that reside on and/or connect into the wider DST network.

Duties may include:

  • Administer and operate Data Movement services (ingest and movement of data between domains and classifications) in line with organisational policies and procedures.
  • Build, Deploy and document specialised research ICT infrastructure into experimental labs and deployable constructs as required.
  • Facilitate connectivity between experimental system components and DST core research networks, adhering to required security protocols and processes.
  • Configuration management of research system hardware. Collaborate with the researchers to resolve issues within a lab or experimental system.
  • Operate highly technical research components and scientific computing infrastructure.
  • May require a high degree of responsiveness during trials or experiments, flexible working arrangements may apply where required including off-site/remote locations.
  • Will include some or all of the following:
    • Research Network device administration.
    • Firewall policy administration/co-ordination
    • Liaison with CIOG.
    • Research Data Storage administration.
    • Server and workstation management and administration.
    • Laboratory instrumentation connectivity to experimental systems, and throughput to DSTG's primary research networks.
    • Experimental system operating systems (Linux and Windows) and research software (including DST designed bespoke software) support and licensing.
    • Support of research DevOps platforms and modelling and simulation environments.
    • Asset management (request creation and update as required).

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