Server & Network Infrastructure Engineer
Sydney, NSW
12 Month Contract
Up to $450 per day including super

I’m currently partnering with one of my clients to find an experienced Server & Network Infrastructure Engineer to join a large enterprise technology team on an initial 12 month contract based in Sydney.

This is a true infrastructure role and applicants must have hands on experience supporting both server and network environments. Candidates with experience in only one discipline will not be considered.

What you’ll be doing

* Administering and supporting VMware virtual environments, including ESXi and vCenter
* Managing Hypervisor infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
* Supporting Linux and Windows Server environments
* Administering Active Directory, including Group Policy, DNS and DHCP
* Configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Cisco network infrastructure, including switches and routers
* Supporting LAN/WAN connectivity, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VLANs across enterprise environments
* Monitoring, maintaining and optimising both server and network infrastructure to ensure high availability
* Performing upgrades, patching, maintenance and troubleshooting across the infrastructure environment

Essential experience

* Proven commercial experience supporting both server and network infrastructure is essential
* Strong VMware administration experience, including ESXi and vCenter
* Experience with Hypervisor technologies
* Strong Linux administration skills
* Windows Server and Active Directory administration experience
* Hands on Cisco networking experience, including switching and routing
* Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs and enterprise networking concepts
* Strong troubleshooting skills across both server and network technologies
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a technical team

What’s on offer

* Initial 12 month contract with the potential for extension
* Sydney based role
* Up to $450 per day including super
* Opportunity to support critical enterprise infrastructure across both server and network technologies

If you’re an Infrastructure Engineer with experience across both server and network environments, I’d love to hear from you.

Our client

Our client is a globally recognised organisation operating at enterprise scale across more than 60 countries. They are investing heavily in their global technology function and are creating a new leadership structure to build a world-class ServiceNow capability across Sydney, London, India and the US.

As part of this transformation, they’re seeking an experienced ServiceNow Platform Leader to own the technical platform and help shape its future.

The role

This is a newly created leadership opportunity where you’ll become the technical owner of a global enterprise ServiceNow platform.

Reporting directly to the Vice President of Service Transformation, you’ll lead platform governance, releases, upgrades, architecture oversight and technical delivery while managing a globally distributed engineering team.

This is a true 50/50 leadership role. You’ll mentor engineers, guide technical decisions and remain hands-on enough to maintain credibility while influencing the future direction of the platform.

Working closely with Product Leadership, you’ll determine how work is prioritised and delivered, ensuring platform stability, governance and long-term scalability rather than simply reacting to incoming requests.

Key responsibilities

• Own the global ServiceNow platform and technical roadmap.
• Lead platform governance, upgrades, releases and change management.
• Prioritise platform work and manage engineering capacity.
• Oversee architecture, technical standards and platform performance.
• Lead and mentor a global engineering team across Sydney and India.
• Drive platform improvements and continuous optimisation.
• Partner with Product teams to deliver secure, scalable platform capabilities.
• Present platform strategy, innovation and roadmap updates to senior IT leadership.
• Ensure enterprise governance, compliance and release quality across the platform.

Skills and experience

You’ll likely come from a ServiceNow Administrator, Developer or Platform Engineering background before progressing into technical leadership.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Strong hands-on ServiceNow platform expertise.
• Experience leading ServiceNow platform operations within a large enterprise.
• Release governance, change management and platform upgrade experience.
• Experience managing technical teams while remaining hands-on.
• Strong stakeholder management with the confidence to challenge priorities when required.
• ServiceNow certifications (highly regarded).
• ITIL / enterprise ITSM knowledge.
• Experience working across global teams and multiple time zones.

Benefits and additional information

• $190,000 base + super + 10% STI.
• Hybrid working (4 days in the office).
• Work from home every Friday.
• Finish at 1pm every Friday.
• 2 additional wellbeing days each year.
• 5 gifted leave days over Christmas.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Retail discounts and employee benefits.
• Fresh fruit and snacks in the office.
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice options.
• Up to 30% discounts on award-winning restaurants and accommodation.
• Gym memberships and lifestyle benefits.
• Genuine opportunity to build and lead a growing global ServiceNow function.

A leading provider of financial markets technology is seeking a Windows Platform Engineer with advanced Windows Server, AWS and infrastructure automation experience to join their fast-paced team on a permanent basis.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining the reliability, availability and performance of their Windows-based cloud infrastructure. Working across their AWS environment, you’ll leverage Terraform, CI/CD and PowerShell to automate infrastructure delivery, improve observability and support secure, resilient production systems.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications combined with relevant industry certifications
• Proven Windows Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, DevOps or SRE experience within complex organisations
• Deep hands-on knowledge of Windows Server, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, PKI/certificates and patching
• Strong AWS cloud infrastructure experience, including Windows workloads hosted on EC2
• Advanced Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform
• CI/CD pipeline experience, ideally using GitLab
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation capability
• Experience administering SCCM/MECM across patching, application deployment and compliance
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, AppDynamics or similar
• Advanced troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication skills

Why apply:

• Join a growing SRE team within an established Financial Services organisation
• Work across AWS, Terraform, CI/CD and modern observability platforms
• Help shape automation and reliability practices
• Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working and career growth opportunities

This is a Sydney-based role which will require you to be in their North Sydney office three days per week.

They are offering an attractive salary of approximately $160,000-$170,000 + super for the right candidate.

We’re looking for an experienced Program Analyst to join a large financial services organisation undergoing a significant business and technology transformation. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of strategic initiatives that improve business processes, governance, customer outcomes and operational efficiency.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with stakeholders, solving problems and helping shape the future state of a growing business.

About the Role

Working alongside an experienced Program Lead, you’ll support multiple workstreams across a large transformation program. This is a hands-on role requiring a combination of program coordination, stakeholder engagement and business analysis skills.

You’ll work closely with business leaders, subject matter experts and delivery teams to help define future ways of working, improve processes and ensure successful delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of strategic business transformation initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and engage with business stakeholders to understand operational needs.
• Gather, analyse and document business requirements.
• Assist with current-state and future-state process design.
• Coordinate activities across multiple workstreams and manage interdependencies.
• Monitor risks, issues, actions and project milestones.
• Support governance activities, including Steering Committee reporting and status updates.
• Prepare project documentation, meeting packs and delivery reports.
• Assist with business readiness and implementation activities.
• Drive actions through to completion and work collaboratively across business and technology teams.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Program Analyst/Business Analyst.
• Experience supporting large business or technology transformation programs.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops and documenting business requirements.
• Ability to analyse business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Experience with governance, RAID management and program reporting.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Experience working within Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.

Highly Desirable

• Financial Services, Wealth, Superannuation experience.
• Exposure to risk, governance or regulatory transformation.
• Exposure/Experience in XPLAN/Salesforce/Midwinter.
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence, SharePoint or similar collaboration tools.
• Experience supporting operational change and business readiness activities.

If you have all the skills above, please click “APPLY” to this role.

Alternatively, if you want for a confidential chat, please email me at alex.nguyen@talentinternational.com

Disability Inclusion Facilitator

Initial Contract Term: 12 months
Preferable Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 2-3 days per week, 6-18 hours per week

*You must be an Australian Citizen to be considered for this role*
WWCC NEEDED

About the Opportunity

We’re partnering with a purpose-led organisation seeking an engaging Disability Inclusion Facilitator to deliver interactive workshops to primary school students across Sydney.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys educating and inspiring young people, whether you’re a former teacher, currently studying education, or have experience presenting to groups. Using your lived experience of disability, you’ll help create more inclusive school communities while building meaningful relationships with teachers and students.

The position offers excellent flexibility, working during school hours (approximately 8:30am-4:00pm), with a minimum commitment of three days per week.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging disability inclusion workshops to students from Years 1-7 across Sydney schools.
• Build genuine relationships with teachers, students and school communities.
• Facilitate both in-person and virtual presentations.
• Represent the organisation professionally while gathering feedback and maintaining high-quality workshop delivery.
• Travel throughout the Sydney metropolitan area to deliver sessions.

About You

• You have lived experience of disability and are comfortable sharing your personal journey to promote inclusion and understanding.
• You’re naturally engaging, personable and able to connect with both children and educators.
• Experience in teaching, education, training, facilitation or public speaking is highly regarded. This role would suit former teachers or those currently studying to become teachers.
• You’re organised, adaptable and enjoy working independently.
• You’re willing to learn and confidently deliver a suite of seven interactive workshops.
• You’re eligible to obtain a Working With Children Check.
• Access to reliable transport is required.

What’s on Offer

• Casual role with flexible scheduling (minimum 3 days per week, up to 5 days).
• Work during school hours (approximately 8:30am-4:00pm).
• Average 15-20 hours per week (hours may vary depending on workshop bookings).
• Comprehensive self-guided training to learn the workshop content.
• A meaningful opportunity to educate young people and create lasting community impact.
• Supportive, values-driven team environment.

Talent International is currently recruiting for an APS6 Technical Advisory to work for one of our Federal Government clients at Parramatta, NSW. The position is a contract till end of Dec with the possibility of extension. The role pays $61.86 per hour + Super.

7.6 hours per day and 38 hours per week

About the role

This role provides technical, professional, operational and policy advice on complex matters relating to participant supports and funding decisions. You will use your clinical or allied health expertise to help achieve consistent, high-quality outcomes, while working closely with internal stakeholders, delegates, partners and service providers.

The role offers a level of autonomy and requires sound judgement to interpret legislation, policy, procedures and practices. You may also provide guidance, coaching and support to team members while assisting with workflow priorities and team deliverables.

Key responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise and advice on appropriate supports to achieve participant outcomes.
• Use a coaching and mentoring approach to support consistent decision-making.
• Manage sensitive conversations relating to funding approvals and support needs.
• Liaise with stakeholders, delegates, providers and partners to achieve quality outcomes.
• Provide clear, accurate written and telephone advice, documentation and record keeping.
• Interpret legislation and policy to resolve complex matters.
• Contribute to planning, project work, program activities and policy development.
• Support team workflow management, priorities and professional guidance where required.

Required qualifications

Candidates must hold a degree, advanced diploma or relevant qualification in one of the following areas:

• Occupational Therapy
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Speech Pathology
• Physiotherapy
• Psychology
• Registered Nursing (eligible for AHPRA registration)
• Social Work
• Mental Health Practice
• Behaviour Support Practice
• Medico-Legal Allied Health
• Audiology

Skills and experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, work under pressure and maintain attention to detail.
• Experience providing guidance, mentoring or professional support to colleagues.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant administrative systems.

Desirable experience

• Disability, hospital or aged care experience.
• Clinical experience within health or allied health settings.
• Experience providing clinical or technical advice at individual and systemic levels.
• Experience leading, mentoring or supporting staff to improve quality and consistency.
• Experience managing team deliverables and competing priorities.
• Eligibility for AHPRA or relevant professional association registration.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Disability Inclusion Facilitator

Initial Contract Term: 12 months
Preferable Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 2-3 days per week, 6-18 hours per week

*You must be an Australian Citizen to be considered for this role*
WWCC NEEDED

About the Opportunity

We’re partnering with a purpose-led organisation seeking an engaging Disability Inclusion Facilitator to deliver interactive workshops to primary school students across Sydney.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys educating and inspiring young people, whether you’re a former teacher, currently studying education, or have experience presenting to groups. Using your lived experience of disability, you’ll help create more inclusive school communities while building meaningful relationships with teachers and students.

The position offers excellent flexibility, working during school hours (approximately 8:30am-4:00pm), with a minimum commitment of three days per week.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging disability inclusion workshops to students from Years 1-7 across Sydney schools.
• Build genuine relationships with teachers, students and school communities.
• Facilitate both in-person and virtual presentations.
• Represent the organisation professionally while gathering feedback and maintaining high-quality workshop delivery.
• Travel throughout the Sydney metropolitan area to deliver sessions.

About You

• You have lived experience of disability and are comfortable sharing your personal journey to promote inclusion and understanding.
• You’re naturally engaging, personable and able to connect with both children and educators.
• Experience in teaching, education, training, facilitation or public speaking is highly regarded. This role would suit former teachers or those currently studying to become teachers.
• You’re organised, adaptable and enjoy working independently.
• You’re willing to learn and confidently deliver a suite of seven interactive workshops.
• You’re eligible to obtain a Working With Children Check.
• Access to reliable transport is required.

What’s on Offer

• Casual role with flexible scheduling (minimum 3 days per week, up to 5 days).
• Work during school hours (approximately 8:30am-4:00pm).
• Average 15-20 hours per week (hours may vary depending on workshop bookings).
• Comprehensive self-guided training to learn the workshop content.
• A meaningful opportunity to educate young people and create lasting community impact.
• Supportive, values-driven team environment.

A leading Financial Services provider is seeking an experienced Cyber Project Manager to join their team on an initial six-month contract, with potential for extension.

Joining a large, complex enterprise environment and working on a large remediation program, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of key streams across the program including Privileged Access Management, identity governance and network security. You will be responsible for CyberArk onboarding, SailPoint access review programs, network segmentation and firewall security uplifts.

This position will suit candidates with a strong delivery focus who can manage complex onboarding and remediation programs while engaging effectively with cyber, identity, infrastructure, application and vendor teams.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications (e.g. PMP and/or PRINCE2)
• 10+ years’ project management experience within large, complex environments (financial services preferred)
• Proven experience delivering cyber security and IAM programs
• Previous experience delivering CyberArk, PAM (Privileged Access Management) or Sailpoint / IAM solutions would be highly regarded
• Good understanding of network segmentation, firewalls and access controls
• Experience managing large-scale application onboarding or remediation programs
• Strong governance, RAID management and senior stakeholder reporting skills
  This is a Sydney-based contract opportunity which will require you to be in the office three days per week and offering a rate of up to $1060 per day (incl of super).

  To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online now!

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Talent International is currently recruiting for a Safety Lead to work for the Local Government, based in Blacktown. This position is a contract role for 2 months initially, with a view to be extended, and the role pays $77.39 per hour + Super.

7 hours a day / 35 hours a week

The role

As Safety Lead, you will help establish and maintain a safe, healthy and compliant workplace for Council employees, contractors, volunteers and visitors. You will provide practical WHS advice, promote a strong safety culture, and support compliance with relevant WHS legislation, policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Promote WHS compliance and safe work practices across Council operations.
• Conduct workplace inspections, internal WHS audits and hazard assessments.
• Identify hazards, coordinate corrective actions and follow up non-conformances.
• Assist with WHS incident investigations and review safety reports.
• Support Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) and consult with workers, contractors and managers on workplace changes.
• Provide advice on WHS training, inductions, PPE and health monitoring activities.
• Monitor emergency response, first aid arrangements and contractor safety management.
• Promote the use of risk registers, permits to work and other WHS controls.
• Maintain WHS records, document control processes and reporting requirements.
• Collect, analyse and report on WHS data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Make practical recommendations to reduce workplace risks.

About you

To be successful, you will have:

• A Diploma in Work Health and Safety or a related discipline.
• Solid WHS experience, including WHS systems and safety management.
• Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience delivering basic WHS training and supporting workplace inductions.
• The ability to work effectively across a varied and multi-dimensional operational environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• A current Class C Driver Licence.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic WHS team.

Desirable experience

• Understanding of WHS audit processes.
• Experience within Local Government.
• Experience working for a NSW self-insured employer.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Talent International is currently recruiting for a Payroll Consultant to join our client’s team based in Ultimo. This position is a contract role for 6 months initially, with the view to be extended up to 18 months, and the role pays $75 – $85 per hour + Super.

7 hours a day / 35 hours a week

About the Role

This is a highly analytical payroll position within a major wage remediation program. Rather than performing remediation calculations, you will focus on validating payroll outcomes, analysing complex payroll scenarios, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring employee entitlements have been accurately modelled.

You will work closely with stakeholders across Finance, HR, Legal, and external advisory teams to provide insights and assurance around payroll outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse payroll data, reports, and modelled outcomes
• Validate payroll calculations and entitlement scenarios
• Investigate discrepancies, anomalies, and payroll-related issues
• Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions
• Review and interpret payroll data to ensure entitlement accuracy
• Provide payroll insights and technical expertise to stakeholders
• Collaborate with Finance, HR, Legal, and external advisors
• Support ongoing improvement and quality assurance activities

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Strong end-to-end payroll experience, including BAU payroll processing
• Proven experience analysing payroll data and identifying discrepancies
• Advanced Excel skills, including macros and complex data analysis
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, awards, and entitlements
• Experience with:
• Leave calculations
• Back pays
• Terminations
• Superannuation calculations
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capability
• Strong problem-solving and investigative skills
• Ability to work effectively through ambiguity and evolving requirements
• Confidence working with large and complex datasets
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings clearly

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.

Technical Delivery Lead

About the Role

We’re partnering with a growing technology consultancy to find a Technical Delivery Lead for a high-profile enterprise client. As one of the first technical hires in their Australian team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact – helping establish the local presence while leading the delivery of large-scale cloud and software initiatives.

This is a client-facing leadership role where you’ll work closely with senior business and technology stakeholders, providing technical direction and coordinating delivery across local and global engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the local technical lead for a major enterprise client.
• Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Lead delivery across local and offshore engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance across TypeScript, Node.js, and GCP.
• Translate business priorities into technical delivery plans.
• Manage delivery risks and drive successful project outcomes.

About You

• 5+ years experience as a Technical Lead, Engineering Lead, or Technical Delivery Lead.
• Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and GCP.
• Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and lead technical discussions.
• Experience coordinating distributed engineering teams.
• Comfortable working 4 days per week on-site in Sydney CBD.

Why Apply?

• Be one of the first key hires in the Australian team and help shape its future growth.
• Work on a high-profile enterprise engagement with significant stakeholder exposure.
• Blend technical leadership with strategic client engagement.

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our client, a growing commercial fit-out business. We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new opportunities across Sydney’s commercial property market.

Role Title: Business Development Manager – Commercial Fit-Out

Opportunity: Permanent Career Opportunity

Location + Flexibility: Sydney – flexible, autonomous working environment with 3-4 days typically office or market-based

Salary: $150,000-$200,000 + super + commission

Client Industry: Commercial Property / Workplace Fit-Out

Role Details:

• Identify and secure new commercial fit-out projects across the Sydney market.
• Build opportunities through relationships with occupiers, tenant representatives, leasing agents, landlords, project managers, designers and architects.
• Manage opportunities from initial engagement through proposal development, design, costing and conversion.
• Partner with the delivery team to ensure a smooth transition from sale through to project commencement.
• Generate approximately $2 million to $3 million in new project revenue annually.
• Represent the business at client meetings, industry events and relationship-building activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Five or more years of experience across commercial property, tenant representation, office leasing, workplace advisory or commercial fit-out.
• An established network within Sydney’s commercial property market.
• Demonstrated experience personally originating and converting new opportunities.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable communicating with senior executives, property professionals, consultants and tradespeople.
• Self-driven, commercially minded and capable of working with a high level of autonomy.

Additional Details & Benefits:

• Commission expected to be approximately 3%-5% of revenue generated, payable from the first dollar, with the final structure to be agreed.
• Significant ownership of the complete business development process.
• Join a smaller, entrepreneurial business where individual contribution has a visible impact.
• Flexible, results-focused culture without a clock-watching environment.
• Work across high-quality office fit-out projects, including multimillion-dollar engagements.
• Strong earning potential and progression as the business continues to grow.

To Apply:

If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please ‘apply now’ and submit your resume.