About ACMI

ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Watch, play, make and discover the universe of screen-based art, films, TV and videogames. Visit us in Naarm/Melbourne's Fed Square, online and on tour. Our museum attracts millions of visitors through a vibrant offer of exhibitions, screenings, commissions and festivals. ACMI's industry, education and creative incubator programs inspire and develop the next generation of screen creatives. We are a globally recognised hub that connects people, communities, technology and ideas to shape our futures. More at acmi.net.au

About the role

ACMI is seeking a Platform Reliability Engineer to manage reliability, security, and scalability of the ACMI's ICT infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments. The role plays a critical part in maintaining high availability of services, implementing robust disaster recovery strategies, and proactively identifying and resolving system issues. This is a new full-time ongoing role reporting to the Head of Systems & Infrastructure.

What you'll bring to the role

• Relevant qualifications and practical experience working with: Cisco networking products and protocols, cloud services Azure and AWS supporting networking and compute and Logic Monitor or similar. Strong working knowledge of LANs, SANs, Azure, AWS, VMware, ICT security systems, wireless networks, firewalls, routers, core switches, and server/network monitoring tools.
• Extensive hands-on experience managing ICT infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments, with strong technical expertise in Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.
• Strong knowledge of network and system security practices, including experience with anti-virus, spam prevention, and endpoint protection tools.
• Experience designing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
• Highly developed conceptual and analytical skills applicable to successful technical troubleshooting, problem solving across a range of technical/ systems applications/issues and ability to evaluate and implement continual improvements to ICT support systems.

What we offer

• Full-time ongoing Grade 4.1 role, with a starting salary of $97,955 plus super.
• A talented, committed and creative team of people with a passion for screen culture, technology and media, cultural diversity, and inspiring new forms of creativity in our communities. A museum and workspace that provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues located in the heart of Melbourne in Federation Square (just a 5 min walk from Flinders Street station).
• As a valued team member, you can enjoy complimentary and discounted tickets, discounts at our shop and cafe, access to wellbeing activities, learning and development programs and our Employee Assistance Program. Flexible working, including a mix of onsite and work from home days depending on your role. Visit the ACMI website to learn more about working with us.

How to apply

To obtain a position description and apply online visit ACMI Careers. Follow the online application process, submit your resume and a one-page cover letter explaining why you're interested in the role and how your experience makes you a good fit. Please contact us via [email protected] or 03 8663 2200 to discuss making adjustments to the recruitment process for your accessibility needs.

Applications close Sunday 5 October 2025 at 11:59pm.

Please note interviews will be held on Tuesday 14 October 2025.

ACMI is a child safe workplace and actively promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children from all backgrounds. ACMI is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive workplace that supports diverse thinking and innovation. We encourage applications from First Nations People, people of culturally diverse backgrounds, Deaf and Disabled people and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. All sectors of the community are welcome to apply.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. The successful applicant is required to complete reference and background checks prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check where required and National Police Check.

*Naarm is the traditional Aboriginal name for Melbourne which encompasses the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation, a collective of five Aboriginal language groups, the Wurundjeri, Boon Wurrung, Wathaurrung, Taungurung and Dja Dja Wurrung.