Web Hosting System Administrator, CSIRO

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

73000.00 - 93000.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

Provision and support of web applications and hosting environments. Manage platform operations, security, troubleshooting and incident resolution. Engage with clients, provide technical advice & contribute to service improvements.

Job Responsibility:

Configure the management web platforms and frameworks according to the established standards and built-in security
Serve hosting requests with sound technical analysis and manage ongoing operation of web applications and provide technical advice to client enquiries in web hosting
Apply hosting system and platform updates, patches, and configuration changes to proactively manage hosting security
Monitor applications and the platform services, investigate and resolve warnings and alerts
Assist in managing the life cycle of web applications and the underlying hosting environment involving upgrades, migrations and decommissions, etc
Contribute with the provisioning of SSL/TLS Certificates for external CSIRO websites
Assist in managing system security and rolling out in-depth embedded security, and participate in security assessments and enhancements
Troubleshoot including hosting-related debugging and performance bottleneck investigation, manage system growth and resource planning

Requirements:

Relevant Tertiary qualifications in IT or equivalent relevant work experience
Effective written and oral communication skills developed through client engagement, networking, and product development
Demonstrated ability to coordinate work and contribute effectively to projects/service delivery
The ability to work effectively as part of a team and carry out tasks under general direction
Good understanding of web technology and security, with knowledge in one or more web platforms like Apache, IIS, Nginx, Java Tomcat or equivalent platforms (or a demonstrated ability to develop new skills in this area)
Proficiency in at least 1 of the following programming languages: Python, Bash, Java, C, Perl, PowerShell (other languages to be considered)

Nice to have:

Experience with DevOps practice in service delivery for automation and integration, agile methodologies, and source code revision control like Git, SVN
Containerisation experience (Docker, Kubernetes)

What we offer:

up to 15.4% superannuation
Flexible working arrangements
Diversity and inclusion programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 09, 2025

Expiration:
October 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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