Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

• Full-Time, Continuing
• Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses.
• HEO8 – TRP $118,289 – $135,268 inclusive of 17% superannuation 

About the position

With the University Community at the centre of everything we do, Information Services (IS) is focused on creating and sustaining an innovative information technology culture as one dynamic team. IS consistently engages with our customers delivering value through service performance, continuous improvement and transformational project based outcomes. The La Trobe Cultural Qualities of being innovative, accountable, connected and caring are fundamental to engaging and empowering our people.

The Cloud Infrastructure & Service Delivery department within Information Services is responsible for the design, implementation and management of all core IT services utilised by all Information Services (IS) teams and University stakeholders. Critically, the Cloud Infrastructure & Service Delivery team is also the day to day ‘front of house’ for the University Community through the provision of the IS Customer Service Desk.

The Platforms and Storage team provisions and supports the University cloud services, and on premises IT platforms, environments and servers. They participate in projects, ensure availability and security of environments, and provide timely response and resolution of all issues and work requests.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have;

• A degree with substantial extension of the theories and principles, learned through relevant work experience; or a range of specialist experience; or postgraduate qualifications, or progress towards postgraduate qualifications with extensive relevant work experience; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the deployment and administration of cloud services in either Azure, AWS or other cloud environments, including Windows Server, Microsoft Office365 Microsoft Exchange (on-Prem) and Microsoft Exchange Online (O365), Azure AD and traditional Active Directory virtual desktop environments suite of applications and native cloud services
• Demonstrated experience in process automation leveraging native cloud command line tools
• Demonstrated experience operating in an ITIL framework, in particular Change Management, Incident Management and Problem Management. 
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders to achieve stated outcomes.
• Ability to apply theoretical knowledge or management or policy expertise to bring together diverse and sometimes conflicting information to solve new or one-off problems.
• Ability to be responsible for program/system development and implementation.
• Ability to develop innovative methodologies or take a leading role in the application of proven techniques involving considerable theoretical and technical sophistication.
• Experience developing innovative solutions and contributing to strategic planning.
• Experience will be well regarded in the administration of the Power Platform (PowerBI and Power Apps), SCCM and ADFS.

NOTE: You may be required to perform a hands-on practical assessment to demonstrate specific skills

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome  to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below: 

Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date:  By 11:55pm, Sunday 30th October 2022

Position Enquiries:  Peter Harms via email [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries:  [email protected]

Position  Description below:

 PD – HEO8 Senior Cloud Platform Engineer.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

The University’s Health and Safety Procedure – COVID-19 Vaccination and Other Measures, requires staff engaged to perform work onsite at La Trobe University to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are exempt from being vaccinated due to a recognised medical contraindication.  This position will require the incumbent to work onsite.  As such, an offer of employment will be conditional upon the applicant being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 or medically exempt from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, and providing satisfactory evidence of their vaccination or exemption status to the University.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description.

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Why La Trobe: 

• Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact. 
• Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics 
• Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.