Senior Systems Administrator

A great opportunity to provide your technical expertise as a Senior System Administrator

Your new company

A rare opportunity to work for a Western Australian Government trading enterprise.
Location: Port Hedland/Perth-based
Salary: $120,000 + Superannuation + Relocation allowance (Port Hedland based)

Your new role

Systems and Database Administration:
  • Create and maintain user/privileged accounts and email accounts, setting permissions for network and system resources.
  • Install, configure, maintain, patch, and monitor systems, including physical and virtual servers, storage devices, networking devices, business applications, databases, and backup and replication systems.
  • Install, configure, maintain, and monitor new hardware, including multifunctional devices, phones, and related software.
  • Maintain and support the Microsoft 365 platform and software licensing for PC and server environments.
  • Implement and deploy Standard Operating Environment (SOE) applications to all required users and perform routine audits/reporting of all systems.
  • Manage Identity Management systems, including Microsoft Azure AD with Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • Perform routine configuration, installation, and reconfiguration of database and related products.
  • Perform standard database administration and maintenance tasks.
  • Assist in the development of new strategies and improvements for systems, including research into new technologies and products.
Application and Systems Monitoring:
  • Monitor servers, storage, databases, network, and communication devices via network and application monitoring software and action alerts proactively.
  • Monitor capacity, performance, availability, and other operational metrics; take appropriate action to ensure corrective and proactive maintenance of storage and backup systems to protect and secure business information.
  • Maintain and monitor antivirus applications and Windows updates
  • Analyze system and security logs and troubleshoot any issues identified for all systems.
  • Prepare dashboards and reports for management review based on inputs from different monitoring software.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of new installations and scheduled maintenance and changes to existing systems.


  • Technology Service Desk and Support:
    • Provide Level 1, 2, and 3 support to the organisation's employees and users.
    • Identify and investigate the root cause of complex problems, incidents, and issues; recommend corrective actions for systems, workstations, and network connectivity-related problems after analysing the data.
    • Liaise with staff and external users to complete Technology Service Desk requests.
    • Identify strategies to improve the Technology Service Desk system.
    • Provide after-hours Information Technology support across the organisation.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft and database technologies, Active Directory, Exchange, ESX (VMware), MS SQL, Citrix, System Centre Configuration Manager (SCCM), Power BI, storage management, and systems administration.
  • Experience in computer operations and systems support in a multiple server environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven attention to detail and ability to clarify requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Sound computing skills.
  • WA Driver’s License
  • Request only Australia PR holders or citizens to apply as there will be a requirement to obtain a Security Identification card.

What you'll get in return

  • Permanent ongoing opportunity

  • Inclusive and collaborative workplace

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Lovlin.Rashmi@Hays.com.au, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Technology & Internet Services
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Infrastructure
Ref:
2923389

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Richard Munnery, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: 0892659148

Similar jobs to Senior Systems Administrator

  • ICT Applications Administrator

    A wonderful opportunity to work for a land development agency of WA government.
    WA - Perth
  • L3 System Engineer

    A great opportunity to work for a dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP)
    WA - Perth
  • Network Engineer

    Are you a skilled Network Engineer looking for your next challenge? Utilise your expertise and Apply Now!!
    TAS - Regional
  • IT Team Lead

    Team Lead (IT) - Devonport
    TAS - RegionalAttractive Package on offer
  • Administration Assistant

    Seeking an experienced Administration Assistant to support 3 directors
    WA - Perth