Storage Infrastructure Specialist
- Optimise Dell PowerScale and Isilon environment for performance and scalability.
- Produce technical audit reports and operational runbooks.
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions with ICT staff.
Job Description
Storage Infrastructure Specialist
- 3 months contract – ASAP start!
- Australian Citizens with current Baseline clearance
- ACT - Onsite
Our esteemed Federal Govt. client is seeking an experienced Senior Storage Infrastructure Specialist for a three-month contract.
This role will optimise Dell PowerScale and Isilon environment to ensure maximum performance, efficiency, and scalability. You will play a key role in supporting the petabyte-scale storage platform, which underpins critical Media & Entertainment workflows, including high-throughput media ingest, editing, archival, and retrieval.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce a comprehensive technical audit report documenting the current storage architecture, operational health, risks, and strategic recommendations.
- Develop clear architecture diagrams representing cluster configuration, storage tiering, and data services.
- Create operational runbooks to guide administration, troubleshooting, and routine storage maintenance.
- Deliver capacity and growth forecasts with actionable recommendations to ensure scalability and efficient storage utilisation.
- Conduct structured knowledge transfer sessions with ICT staff to enable ongoing management and operational continuity.
Skills and Experience:
- Expert hands-on experience with Dell PowerScale and Isilon (OneFS 8.x/9.x).
- Proven ability to design, administer, and optimise enterprise-scale storage environments for high-performance workloads.
- Deep understanding of scale-out NAS architecture, storage tiering, and data services.
- Experience documenting complex storage environments and producing operational runbooks.
- Strong communication skills to present technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Scripting skills (Python/Bash) for automation and data analysis are highly desirable.
Details:
Submission date: 19/11/2025
Duration: 3 months contract
Eligibility: Australian Citizenship with Baseline clearance
Location: ACT - Onsite
If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, apply now or contact Varsha at our Canberra office on (02) 6257 8888 for more information.
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