Description:
Be you with us - Shape the future of Defence and Technology
C4i Solutions is a leading Technology, ICT, and Digital Solutions company, delivering real outcomes for our Defence, Government, and Industry partners. We're growing and we're looking for great people who share our values, believe in our mission, and care about what they do. People who value teamwork, take pride in their work, and want to make an impact.
As a Veteran-owned business, we're passionate about providing opportunities where skills, experience, and service are recognised, valued, and supported beyond uniformed careers.
We're committed to delivering for our people and our clients. We want dynamic, innovative, and trusted professionals to join us as we continue to grow our capabilities and make a real impact in the Defence and Technology sector.
At C4i Solutions, we're built on the talent, passion, and ideas of our people and were committed to recognising and celebrating them.
About the Role:
As the Technology Specialist - Platform Engineer in C4i Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining critical Defence infrastructure and tools, enabling the development and maintenance of key capability. You will act as the technical interface and key stakeholder to our clients and partners. The role is located onsite in Sydney, CBD.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Develop and maintain detailed infrastructure designs, specifications, processes, and diagrams.
- System Design and Architecture: Design the architecture of ICT systems, including servers and storage solutions, while considering factors such as scalability, redundancy, and performance.
- System Maintenance and Monitoring: Ensuring that all IT infrastructure components, including servers, storage systems, and other critical infrastructure, is centrally monitored and operating in a healthy state.
- Server Management: Installing, configuring, and maintaining both physical servers and virtual machines, ensuring they run optimally by applying updates and patches.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Managing cloud-based resources, including provisioning cloud instances and ensuring integration with on-premises systems.
- Security Management: Defending assets from cyber security threats through ongoing system patching including the continued growth of cyber security maturity though then enhancement of Essential 8 posture.
- Ensure compatibility and integration across various infrastructure platforms and components.
- Design infrastructure with performance, scalability, reliability, and security in mind.
- Integrate cloud services into infrastructure designs (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Align platform components with enterprise architectures, strategies, policies, and standards.
- Build and operate Continuous Integration (CI) environments, including source control and deployment pipelines.
- Manage virtualised, cloud, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
- Automate infrastructure through scripting, orchestration tools, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
- Use containerisation technologies (preferably Kubernetes) to streamline application deployment and scaling.
- Produce clear and concise documentation to support ICT systems, aligned with best practice and governance frameworks.
Qualifications & Experience:
- A relevant ICT qualification.
- Familiar with ISM, DSPF, PSPF.
- Defence industry Any ICT/ Technology category.
- ICT Systems Engineering / WINTEL / Solutions Architecture.
- Scripting / PowerShell automation.
- Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
- VMware.
- Knowledge of Dell enterprise hardware and software.
- Cloud infrastructure (Vestural advantageous).
- Windows SOE, SCCM deployment, and configuration management experience.
What we are looking for:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional planning and organisation skills.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated prioritisation and time-management skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in the workplace.
Why Join Us?
- Veteran-Focused: As a Veteran-owned and operated company, we value your service. Our Veteran Career Development Program is designed to support your transition and future career growth. Defence Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
- People First: Were a company that puts people at the centre. Fostering a culture of wellbeing, engagement, and respect for your unique skills.
- A Culture That Values You : Be part of a passionate, supportive, and growing team that recognises your contribution and rewards success.
- And we like to keep things real: We work hard, support each other, and make space for a laugh along the way.
Benefits We Offer
- 5 extra days of leave in your first year of service.
- Flexible working arrangements (subject to project needs).
- Defence Reserve Leave.
- Professional Development allowance and time for training.
- Job security and stability with a trusted Defence industry partner delivering long-term projects.
- A range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives and allowances.
- A range of additional leave options available.
- Employee recognition and discounted retailer hub.
- Salary sacrificing.
- Service awards.
- Community engagement initiatives that include volunteer leave and we'll match your donation.
Be you, with us
If you're looking for a workplace where your skills, experience, and dedication are genuinely valued we'd love to hear from you. We are a close-knit team of veterans, problem-solvers, tech heads, dads, mums, soccer coaches, and weekend adventurers who love what we do, like to have a bit of fun, and don't take ourselves too seriously. What brings us together is a passion for doing great work that makes a real difference to those who serve.
If this sounds like your kind of team, apply now. We'd love to hear from you.
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