Application closing date: Friday, 23 May 2025 • 11:59pm, Canberra time

Estimated start date: Tuesday, 01 July 2025

Location of work: ACT

Working arrangements: Full-time working at Services Australia's office is expected for the first 6 weeks before a flexible working arrangement will be considered, usually a minimum of 3 days/week onsite.

Length of contract: 12 Months

Contract extensions: 2x 12 months

Security clearance: Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1

Rates: $110 - $140 per hour (inc. super)


Services Australia is at the frontline of government service delivery, supporting millions of Australians, and is front and centre of a vision to be a world leader in government service delivery. It’s using cutting-edge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives. The services required will enable the agency to supplement its existing ICT and digital workforce to ensure a high quality of technology and digital development for the Buyer with the flexibility to ramp resourcing up and down as needs require. Engaging a flexible ICT workforce will enable the Buyer to augment its requirements for the major work programs being undertaken.

Services Australia is seeking a Infrastructure Engineer to implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.

The key duties and responsibilities will be to:

  • Infrastructure Setup and Migration:
    • Design, configure, and optimize infrastructure Angular Ngnix components required for PPC+ migration.
    • Deploy and maintain systems using Angular Nginx Node.js, ensuring scalability and reliability.
    • Support the integration and deployment of applications developed in Angular Nginx Node.js.
    • Automate repetitive tasks and workflows to migrate Angular applications using Python scripting and GitLab (DevOps)
  • Project Delivery: ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
  • Knowledge Transfer: Collaborate with internal teams to provide detailed documentation, training sessions and mentoring to ensure a seamless handover and knowledge transfer.
  • Performance Optimization: Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, ensuring the infrastructure supports the application effectively post-migration.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure that all infrastructure configurations and deployments adhere to organizational security standards and compliance requirements.

Technical skills required:

  • Angular, Nginx, NodeJS, Python, Ansible, Gitlab. Angular 18 on NodeJS version 20 experience, Angular and Nginx.


Essential Criteria

  1. Must have experience in installing, configuring, customising and maintaining Nginx server applications.


Desirable Criteria

  1. Migration of Angular applications from Nginx servers to other platforms.


HOW TO APPLY

Please update your CV to highlight your previous work experience to demonstrate your suitability for this role. You will be required to provide a 1-page summary responding to the Essential and Desirable criteria as well as two (2) written referee report with your application as part of Services Australia's application process.