NEXTDC

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5/5
NEXTDC is a leading Internet Service Provider in Australia that specializes in connecting cloud and IT services to businesses. Founded in 2011, they have quickly become one of the most dynamic providers of high speed, cloud-based computing power and network systems. With their proprietary infrastructure, NEXTDC offers unparalleled IT services and data management for businesses of any size. NEXTDC has been able to achieve their success by providing innovative solutions to their customers. Their efficient and reliable networks are strategically deployed across Australia, enabling businesses to access high-end tools and resources as well as reliable internet connections. They have established a well-structured data center network that has a wide range of accessibility and support options. Here at NEXTDC, technology takes priority. Our team is composed of experienced engineers, IT professionals, and other professionals who understand the importance of staying up to date with the latest technologies. Not only are we able to provide a diverse range of IT services, we also use the latest industry-standard technological advancements to ensure our customers are kept ahead of their competitors. Whether you’re a programmer looking to expand your skillset or an IT professional seeking a place to flex your coding muscles, NEXTDC is the perfect place to call home. The innovative environment here encourages problem-solving and a continual drive to improve our cutting-edge technology. With NEXTDC’s diverse range of services and resources, you can be sure that you’ll find the tools and support you need to succeed in your career.

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Network Technician

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 80000
Description: Responsible for setup, configuring, testing, and troubleshooting network hardware; troubleshooting network performance issues; installing and maintaining network firewalls and anti-virus software; and monitoring network performance for problems or security breaches
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field plus 3+ years of experience in a network engineering or systems engineering role; knowledge of routing technologies, networking and security protocols, VPN, and DNS; strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Data Analyst

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 45 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 90000
Description: Responsible for developing data collection programs; validating, cleaning, and loading data into databases; analyzing data and insights to drive decision-making; preparing reports and presentations to clearly communicate results
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field plus 5+ years of experience in data analytics or related fields; proficiency with SQL, Python, and Excel; experience with data analysis tools and techniques (such as Spark or Hadoop); knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools; ability to interpret, visualize, and communicate data clearly

UX/UI Designer

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 90000
Description: Responsible for executing user experience design; creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, UX mockups, and prototypes; collaborating with product team and other teams to ensure high-quality delivery; and conducting usability tests
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or design field plus 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design; strong understanding of design tools such as Sketch, Figma, and InVision; experience in creating user flows, mockups, and prototypes; experience in identifying and troubleshooting UX problems; knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

DevOps Engineer

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 100000
Description: Responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated IT infrastructure; planning and implementing software or system deployments; writing code to integrate disparate systems; managing source control systems; and performing automated testing of applications and systems
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field plus 5+ years of experience in DevOps engineering; experience with modern cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS and GCP; experience with automation/configuration management using tools such as Chef, Puppet, and Ansible; knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, and Bash; knowledge of web server technologies such as Nginx, Apache, and IIS

Cyber Security Analyst

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 110000
Description: Responsible for responding to security threats by identifying potential ways an attacker can gain entry into an organization’s network; evaluating existing security systems and making suggestions for improvement; examining suspicious activity and responding quickly; and training personnel on how to use cyber security technology
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field plus 5+ years of experience in security engineering; knowledge of security techniques such as firewalls, intrusion detection, encryption, and identity management; experience with security policy development; knowledge of security regulations such as HIPAA and PCI; understanding of modern attack vectors such as web app and networking vulnerabilities

Systems Administrator

Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40 hours/week
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 80000
Description: Responsible for setting up and managing computer systems in a corporate environment; troubleshooting system problems; ensuring that systems remain secure; implementing and testing software; and monitoring system performance
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field plus 5+ years of experience in systems administration; knowledge of Linux, Windows, Mac OS, and other OS environments; knowledge of storage solutions, virtualization solutions, firewalls, and system security; experience in scripting and automation languages; understanding of systems performance and optimization
Locations: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Perth
Career Paths: Data Centre Technician, Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, IT Security Analyst, Infrastructure Analyst, Network Administrator, Technical Support Engineer.
Job Contacts: careers@nextdc.com

Recent Reviews

Holly D.
4.8/5
4.8
My experience working with NETDC has been an overwhelmingly positive one. They've provided me with the tools necessary to do my job efficiently and effectively, and the technical support staff has always been friendly and willing to help. I really appreciate the convenience of having access to the latest technologies, as this has often greatly accelerated development timescales.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of qualifications are needed to apply for an Account Manager role?
To apply for an Account Manager role at NEXTDC, applicants should have a relevant bachelor's degree, 5+ years of sales or account management experience in the IT industry, and a strong understanding of cloud technologies.
What qualifications should an Infrastructure Architect possess?
To apply for an Infrastructure Architect role, applicants should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, computers sciences or similar, plus 5+ years' experience in information technology implementation and a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure.