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We've been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services. Now, we're moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy—and we’d like you to join us. Whether you're on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you'll find opportunities to grow your career here. You'll work with a team that's passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning. Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we’ll back you every step of the way as you build your career.
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About the role
We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join AGL’s Operational Technology (OT) Platform Engineering team, supporting the infrastructure that underpins our critical gas and generation assets across Australia.
This is a hands-on, senior engineering role where you’ll design, build and integrate OT infrastructure, while also providing technical leadership, mentoring and driving continuous improvement across a complex, safety-critical environment.
What you’ll be doing
Lead the design, build and integration of OT infrastructure across networks, servers, storage and platforms
Engineer secure, stable and scalable network and infrastructure solutions aligned to business needs
Collaborate with OT Cyber to embed secure-by-design principles across environments
Drive automation and operational efficiency, identifying opportunities to uplift platform capability
Lead development of observability use cases, monitoring and integrations
Ensure compliance with standards and regulations, including documentation and audit readiness
Support project delivery, from design through to implementation and vendor engagement
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a high-performing, inclusive team culture
What you’ll bring
Strong experience across OT/IT infrastructure engineering (7+ years)
Deep expertise in:
Microsoft platform (AD, DNS, GPO, WSUS, Azure, Systems Center)
Virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V) and enterprise storage (SAN)
Networking (routing & switching, firewalls, segmentation)
Backup, recovery and disaster recovery (RPO/RTO)
Remote access and security controls (incl. MFA)
Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools
Exposure to automation and orchestration tools (e.g. Ansible, vSphere)
Understanding of OT environments, including SCADA, industrial control systems or historian platforms
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead complex technical initiatives
We’d love to see your applications by Friday 17th July 2026.
At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
Flexible working: AGL offers a range of flexible working options including hybrid working and/or flexible hours.
Staff discounts: Discounted energy and solar plans: Available for employees, family and friends.
Parental Leave: 20 weeks paid leave for the primary carer plus employer-paid superannuation on unpaid leave.
Additional Leave: 1 week ‘Recharge Leave’ for eligible employees and salary sacrifice up to 6 weeks additional leave.
Wellbeing Programs: Partnerships with Medibank and Fitness Passport and on-site health appointments (massage, skin checks etc.).
AGL Shares: Up to $1000 as part of annual Share Reward plan and salary sacrifice up to $5000 of shares.
*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.
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Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.
The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.
AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
Location
Docklands VIC 3008Job Family Group
Information Technology/DigitalSkills Required
- 7+ years experience in OT/IT infrastructure engineering
- Microsoft platform expertise (AD, DNS, GPO, WSUS, Azure, System Center)
- Virtualisation experience (VMware, Hyper-V) and enterprise storage (SAN)
- Networking skills: routing & switching, firewalls, segmentation
- Backup, recovery and disaster recovery knowledge (RPO/RTO)
- Remote access and security controls experience, including MFA
- Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools
- Exposure to automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, vSphere)
- Understanding of OT environments (SCADA, industrial control systems, historian platforms)
- Strong problem-solving and ability to lead complex technical initiatives
What We Do
At AGL, we believe energy makes life better. That’s why we’re passionate about powering the way Australians live, work and move. Like you, we believe that the world is going through extraordinary challenges. We don’t shy away from the tough questions and we consider the answers carefully. We work in partnership with our customers and communities, and take action to shape a better future for all. As life changes, we join the change, constantly evolving over 185 years. Today we bring all that know-how to transform how Australians produce, share and consume energy. We’re investing in new ideas, partnerships and infrastructure – renewing and expanding our portfolio of sources and products to help make them more sustainable, reliable, affordable and useful. We’ll continue to innovate in energy and other essential services to enhance the way Australians live, and to help preserve the world around us for future generations. Need to get in contact with us? https://www.agl.com.au/contact-us-social
