Who we are:
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) is Australia’s flagship automated terminal and a cornerstone of the Port of Melbourne. As a key subsidiary of ICTSI—a global powerhouse operating 34 terminals across 20 countries and 6 continents—VICT combines world-leading expertise with local innovation.
Located at Webb Dock East, VICT provides an essential capacity boost to the Port of Melbourne, supporting continued growth with a throughput capacity of 1.25 million+ TEU. Our strategic position on the bay side of the West Gate Bridge offers a critical advantage: we are the only terminal in Melbourne capable of servicing the newest generation of neo-Panamax vessels, ensuring faster berthing and unrivalled turnaround times for both imports and exports.
At VICT, we are leveraging global scale and cutting-edge innovation to redefine the future of maritime logistics.
Summary of the role:
Are you ready to build the foundation that keeps global logistics moving? At VICT, we’re looking for a versatile IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT department at the VICT! The role will be 60% network and 40% system based.
The incumbent will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s core technology foundation. This role bridges the gap between traditional system administration and high-level network engineering to ensure a seamless, secure, and highly available environment for critical operational systems. After onboarding, the successful candidate will join the IT team’s 24/7 on‑call schedule.
If you are a self-motivated problem solver who thrives in high-stakes, fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us define the future of our infrastructure!
Key Responsibilities:
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Security Compliance: Ensure all Network Infrastructure are kept up to date with relevant updates and security patches. Implement and monitor firewall policies, VPNs, and endpoint security, ensuring the environment meets cybersecurity standards. Solid understanding across Core Network related technologies
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Unified Infrastructure Management: Design and maintain physical and virtual server environments (VMware/Hyper-V) alongside robust network architectures.
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Network Optimization: Manage and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, and specialized port/terminal wireless networks to ensure zero-latency connectivity for mobile assets.
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Automation & Scripting: Use tools like PowerShell and Ansible to automate routine infrastructure tasks and system deployments.
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Business Continuity: Oversee backup solutions (Veeam/Azure Backup) and Disaster Recovery protocols for both data and network paths.
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Vendor Coordination: Manage relationships with ISPs, hardware vendors, and specialized software providers (e.g., Navis, Kalmar, ABB).
Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Networking or a related field.
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Networking: Network protocols, network architecture and network security principles and Cisco technology platforms: Cisco Catalyst, Nexus & ISR Switching and Routing platforms
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Systems: Windows/Linux Server Admin, Active Directory/Entra ID, Virtualization.
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Cloud: Azure (IaaS/PaaS management), Office 365 administration.
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Security: Zero Trust principles, Network Access Control (NAC), Security monitoring and reporting.
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Automation: Familiarity with OT (Operational Technology) and Industrial IoT.
What’s in it for you?
We value innovation, teamwork, and a passion for excellence. VICT is proud to offer a supportive and inclusive workplace that celebrates equal opportunities, diversity and new standards in workplace safety for the industry, as well as competitive salary and benefits packages, and opportunities for growth and development.
Some of our employee benefits on offer are:
- Competitive remuneration package and benefits
- Free onsite, secure parking.
- Free EV Charging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Novated Leasing Options
- 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Quarterly Townhall business celebration and communication updates.
- A chance to work for Australia’s only fully automated container terminal.
- Great Team Environment committed to continual improvement.
- $750 Health and Wellbeing allowance per financial year.
- PPE provided.
- Member of various industry bodies such as; Australian Logistics council, Shipping Australia Limited & Container Transport Alliance of Australia.
- Opportunities for Females to be a part of our Wayfinder partnership, to increase the visibility of your career in the supply chain and logistics industry.
- A chance to work for Australia’s only fully automated container terminal.
- Global-standard new facility with advanced tech and sustainable operations.
- Great Team Environment committed to continual improvement.
Sustainability & Safety
VICT’s state of the art design and engineering delivers a highly sustainable container terminal to the Port of Melbourne. We have liaised regularly with various stakeholders, including our closest neighbours, and we are committed to delivering an environmentally responsible operation.
Safety is our priority. Stevedoring is a traditionally dangerous industry due to the constant changes in environment, therefore we take care to improve the conditions of our workers.
By harnessing the equipment and technology available at VICT, we have the potential to deliver a service to assist with the new provisions to ensure all components of the supply chain are compliant with allowable weights, vehicle dimensions, load restraint, driver fatigue, vehicle speed and maintenance.
Our Technology
VICT’s development delivers a leading global standard in modern container terminal design, innovation and operations, using best-proven technologies to deliver automated operations for both landside and shipside. Our technology brings the equipment to life, ensuring it all runs smoothly.
If this sounds like you and you want to continue your career in transport and logistics, or are looking to start your career with us, please APPLY via the link.
Must have unrestricted Australian working rights.
