Job description
Our Federal Government client is seeking an experienced F5 Specialist. This is a 12 month contract. The role is open to Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. The role is open for Australian citizens with an active NV1 clearance.
- 12 month contract
- Open for Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
- Australian citizen with NV1 clearance.
- Hybrid role ( 3 days in office and 2 days WFH).
- Paxus pays weekly
As the F5 Specialist will use their in-depth knowledge of specific ICT Platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms. You will work closely with key third party suppliers to ensure the provision of a robust gateway infrastructure capability for the business and liaise with architecture and shared services areas to ensure the security of the day-to-day technical operations.
To be successful in this role you must:
- Plan and manage infrastructure requirements to meet future infrastructure demand ensure the provision of infrastructure related operational support for hardware, software and other assets.
- Define effective procedures for prioritisation and escalation of infrastructure issues to ensure timely resolution communicate end-to-end implications of configuration changes.
- Analyse the quality of requests for change management provide detailed, specialist technical advice, including strategic advice to the Executive where appropriate.
- Proactively share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert, and provide assistance and mentorship to less experienced colleagues.
- Develop and implement standards, strategies, operational policy and procedures and change initiatives.
- Develop staff capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.
- Oversee, review and advise on a range of technical documentation including design documentation, implementation plans, test plans, and support procedures.
- Negotiate, engage and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders to build service delivery capability drive innovation, continuous improvement and manage and lead change exercise delegation in accordance with legislation and guidelines.
To be considered for this role you must:
- Demonstrated F5 expert in deploying, configuring, and deep understanding of F5 AWAF Solutions.
- Knowledge and understanding of F5 products LTM, GTM, ASM, ALM, APM.
- Deep understanding of web application architecture, protocols and security technologies including but not limited to TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, IPSec, VPN and DDoS protection.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), cookie poisoning etc.
- Proficient scripting and programming skills to configure advanced policies and rules in F5 AWAF.
- Proficient knowledge on NGFW preferred Palo Alto and IPS concepts and features.
When inquiring about this role, please quote the job number #267401
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Irina Alrogi on +61 (0)2 6151 9203 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
