We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator to maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems. Interacting daily with end users, both physically and virtually, your duties will include:
- setting up administrator and service accounts and maintaining system documentation
- tuning system performance
- installing system wide software
- allocate mass storage space
- support and maintain an extensive server platform & related applications,
- utilise enterprise-wide monitoring platforms
- identify problems in the infrastructure environment and action them accordingly
- work with the respective business technology groups to administer, support and manage existing infrastructure deployments and functions
- participating in agile sprints, providing user representation during testing
- support Change Management activities and the transition of solutions into production and operational use
- develop plans, procedures, work instructions, manuals and other technical documentation for use by personnel
- liaise with other teams through delivery and escalation processes of the team’s tasks
- plan, monitor and report on progress of activities within your team’s assigned work packages
Please be aware that this role will require some on-call/weekend work on occasion with core hours (three rolling shifts) between 0600-1800hrs.
Essential
- Working experience in server, desktop and active directory administration and support in a medium-to-large scale environment. Preferably in the public or defence sector.
- A comparable amount of experience of administering a multi-domain/Active Directory user environment over a wide area TCP/IP network
- Windows Active Directory and other related technologies such as DHCP, DNS, etc.
- Networking, Storage and Backup experience
Desirable
- Solid understanding of modern server hardware concepts with knowledge of VCE vBlock, NetApp, EMC & Cisco hardware an advantage
- Experience with SCCM, SCOM, SharePoint, EMC Networker
- Experience with Citrix VDI deployments and the integration with McAfee products
- ITIL Foundation v3 certified
- Experience with virtualization technologies including VMware management suite
- SharePoint Power User experience
About You and What You'll Bring
- Inquisitive attitude, and willing to ask if there is a better way of operating
- Self-motivated and driven to achieve deliverables and positive outcomes
- Proven strong collaboration skills and an ability to work proactively with technical staff, management, end users and other stakeholders to ensure that value is delivered to end users in a timely manner
Please note the successful candidate will be an Australian Citizen with an NV2 or higher Security Clearance.
At Leidos, you’ll enjoy 12 weeks’ paid parental leave as a primary carer, flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing and more. Foster your career through complete access to learning and development and mentoring opportunities, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions.
As a business we are focusing on setting people up for growth and success, so individuals can develop specialist skills and make significant contributions whilst broadening their experience within the cyber security field. If this sounds like you and you have the right attitude coupled with the willingness to challenge yourself and want to be in a team delivering security capability for government – apply today.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
