Our vision is ‘to support a modern, agile and productive public sector'. Cenitex plays a significant role in creating the Victorian Government's direction for major systems, cyber-security, and government-wide technology capability uplift.
Cenitex continues its evolution to realign its structure with current and emerging services and ensure we're best placed to deliver high quality results that meet our customers' requirements now and in the future. We don't want to just respond to our customers' continually expanding needs for new products and services, we want to be on the cutting edge of technology and bring the ideas to them before they even know they want them.
The opportunity:
The Technical Specialist focuses on performing specialised and complex level operational and project activities. You will be responsible for ensuring service levels are being met, utilising your collaboration skills with stakeholders, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Our customers are at the centre of everything we do and your goal is to assist in providing reliable, robust and contemporary Data Centre Network technologies and services so the departments and agencies can deliver for the Victorian public.
Day to day you'll be expected to:
• Maintain and manage Data Centre network infrastructure and working on projects.
• Deliver high level customer service to internal and external clients
• Promote and develop a safety and positive culture across the organization
• Extract, analyse and interpret data for collation
• Apply new concepts and ideas and contribute to decision-making processes
To be a success in this role you will have:
• Tertiary qualifications in ICT, Engineering or Business and/or equivalent experience • Strong communication skills • Attention to detail • Excellent time management and organizational skills

* Have the following Specialist Skills and Expertise:

* Must have strong Data Centre Switching & Routing Experience

* -Cisco IOS/NX-OS/ Routing protocols including MPLS

* Experience in Software Defined Networking skills

* -Cisco ACI and VMware NSX, NSX-t

* Experience in Citrix NetScaler ADC and F5 Load Balancing
* Experience in Juniper SRX , Cisco ASA , Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls
* Cloud networking exposure including AWS, Azure and integration with on-premises environments
* Cisco Wireless and Cisco ISE/Prime/DNA/CMX/MSE exposure
* Some knowledge of Programming (Python/Ansible) and network automation

Who are we?
Cenitex brings together the best technology and the best people to keep the Victorian Government operating, connected and working for the community 24/7. Our customers are at the centre of everything we do, and our goal is to provide reliable, robust and contemporary shared services and technology so the Departments, agencies and over 35,000 employees we work alongside, can deliver great service for the Victorian public. We value Respect, Courage, Accountability, Collaboration, and Initiative.
Next steps:
If you are an experienced Networks Technical Specialist who is collaborative, likes having varied challenging work and can enrich our customers experience we want to hear from you!
If this role sounds like you, please click the “Apply now” button and follow the steps in the application form. Please include a cover letter and resume.
Please note:

* Applicants are not required to provide a separate document addressing the Key Selection Criteria.
* The successful interviewing applicants must provide their right to work in Australia.
* All successful final stage applicants are subject to a National Police Check.

For further information please contact the Talent and Resourcing team via email cenitex.recruitment@cenitex.vic.gov.au. Please note, applications will not be accepted through this email.

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