NV2 Security Clearance required
6-Month Contract Opportunity – Winter Engineer (NV2) | Canberra
We are seeking an experienced Wintel Engineer to design, build, secure and support Microsoft Windows server environments supporting mission-critical Defence and national security services. This hands-on Level 3 role will focus on engineering, automation, platform lifecycle management and technical assurance within a highly controlled NV2 environment.
Core Responsibilities
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Design, build, configure and maintain Windows Server platforms and supporting infrastructure.
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Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, certificate services and identity integrations.
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Automate repeatable administration, build and compliance tasks using PowerShell and configuration tooling.
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Monitor platform health, investigate complex incidents and deliver durable root-cause remediation.
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Apply security hardening, vulnerability remediation, patching and change controls in line with Defence requirements.
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Maintain system designs, build records, operating procedures, risk artefacts and knowledge documentation.
Minimum Required Experience
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Five or more years in enterprise Windows infrastructure or systems engineering.
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Demonstrated Level 3 support experience across highly available Windows Server environments.
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Experience delivering infrastructure changes through formal change, release and configuration management.
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Experience operating in secure government, Defence or other regulated environments.
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Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder communication capability.
Required Skills/Technologies/Tools
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Windows Server engineering and administration
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Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP
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PowerShell automation and scripting
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Security hardening, patching and vulnerability remediation
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Monitoring, incident resolution and technical documentation
Nice To Have
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Microsoft Azure or hybrid identity experience
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VMware vSphere, Nutanix or enterprise storage exposure
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Microsoft or ITIL certification
