Senior Cloud Platform Specialist

Our purpose
Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in
About the Role
The Senior Cloud Platform Specialist is primarily responsible for the management of the Datacom Cloud with a relentless focus on continuous improvement of cloud operations and associated delivery leveraging agile methodologies. The role will deliver a professional technical engineer with responsibilities across a broad range of network technologies. They maintain knowledge of the technologies deployed as well as up to date professional certifications to ensure the delivery of an exceptional service.
What you’ll do
- The support of the various technologies that are deployed to deliver the Datacom Cloud. These technologies Ethernet networking, storage networking, security appliances, and automation
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Datacom to produce a single cloud vision and value proposition
- Demonstrating proactive ownership of identified issues as well as effective communication for suggested resolution efforts
- Proactive engagement with customers to ensure their requirements are continually being met with positive outcomes
- Compliance with all Datacom Cloud Operational and Information Security Management policies, procedures and processes to ensure an exceptional level of quality
- Maintaining awareness and knowledge of current market and industry developments and providing suitable interpretation to Management and relevant staff within the organisation
- Participation in 24x7 on-call support roster

What you’ll bring
- To be eligible for the role you must be either;
- Australian citizen and currently hold or have the ability to obtain NV1 clearance; or
- New Zealand citizen and currently hold or have the ability to obtain CONFIDENTIAL clearance
- Current Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP with Enterprise, Data Centre, and/or Service Provider specialities)
- High-level knowledge of the various technologies underpinning the Datacom Private Cloud
- Experience working in a multi-tenanted Cloud environment
- Experience working in large enterprise, service provider, or multi-tenanted cloud environments working with Cisco Ethernet, security, and storage technologies and associated Management Platforms
- Practical experience producing and contributing to network and platform designs
- Practical experience work on F5, Fortinet, Linux, an advantage
- Practical experience working with Virtualised environments running on VMware, Hyper-V or other hypervisors - VMWare experience is an advantage
- Experience with automation languages, practices and toolsets

Culture and Benefits
Datacom is one of ANZs largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. As an ANZ company, we have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.
At Datacom you'll be recognised and valued for your contributions. We're growing year on year and can provide stability, career opportunity and a collegial, agile, flat-structured environment that empowers people and promotes autonomy. We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, a gaming zone, remote working, flexi-hours, professional development courses and health insurance to name a few. We operate at the leading edge of technology to help ANZ's largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.