Senior Systems Administrator

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hays Recruitment Full time

Networks & Systems Administration (Information & Communication Technology)

Full time

$ $ p.a. + up to $129k + Super

Your new company
A prominent state government organisation, continually adapting to deliver effective outcomes for our community by valuing and supporting our people.

Your new role
The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the Systems necessary to support the department's technology operations and critical IT infrastructure. The Senior Systems Administrator will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the department's systems, ensuring their stability, security, and efficiency, as well as designing, managing and participating in major projects including system upgrades, cloud migrations and new technologies.

This role requires a deep understanding of various operating systems, hardware, and network technologies, as well as the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.

In this role you will,

  • Provide escalated 2nd and 3rd-level technical support, troubleshooting and fault rectification of issues relating to Systems and services.
  • Document detailed System configuration for the purpose of quality, transparency, knowledge transfer and business continuity.
  • Mentor: Provide technical guidance and assistance to other Digital Operations & Technology Unit members.
  • Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems availability through the use of monitoring, scanning and reporting tools and practices.
  • Support the development of plans for backups and disaster recovery and execute those plans when necessary.
  • Perform problem management and root cause analysis.
  • Proven experience working with IT vendors and application support partners in developing working relationships, collaborating on projects and troubleshooting issues.
  • Plan, deliver and report on the regular scheduled and proactive maintenance on Systems and Services.
  • Develop scripts to automate the deployment of resource stacks and associated configurations.
  • Continuously improve and develop IT knowledge and skills through training, proactive research and reading to understand IT trends, developments and best practices.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve end-to-end service issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Have strong practical experience in a system engineering or systems operations role.
  • Hands on experience with various operating systems, hardware, and network technologies.
  • Highly proficient technical skills in implementing, supporting and troubleshooting Microsoft operating environments.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience in the wider Microsoft technical stack including Azure, O365, Intune, Active Directory etc
  • High level work experience in third-party systems that support security functions, monitoring, alerting and vulnerability scanning and patching.
  • Ability to work under pressure within tight timelines to achieve role expectations in a high-volume environment.
  • Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in a sensitive environment.
  • Excellent time management skills and an ability to work well under pressure.

What you'll get in return

  • Excellent salary

What you need to do now

If your skillset and experience match these role requirements and are interested to apply, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email me to

Your new company
A prominent state government organisation, continually adapting to deliver effective outcomes for our community by valuing and supporting our people.

Your new role
The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the Systems necessary to support the department's technology operations and critical IT infrastructure. The Senior Systems Administrator will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the department's systems, ensuring their stability, security, and efficiency, as well as designing, managing and participating in major projects including system upgrades, cloud migrations and new technologies.

This role requires a deep understanding of various operating systems, hardware, and network technologies, as well as the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.

In this role you will,

  • Provide escalated 2nd and 3rd-level technical support, troubleshooting and fault rectification of issues relating to Systems and services.
  • Document detailed System configuration for the purpose of quality, transparency, knowledge transfer and business continuity.
  • Mentor: Provide technical guidance and assistance to other Digital Operations & Technology Unit members.
  • Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems availability through the use of monitoring, scanning and reporting tools and practices.
  • Support the development of plans for backups and disaster recovery and execute those plans when necessary.
  • Perform problem management and root cause analysis.
  • Proven experience working with IT vendors and application support partners in developing working relationships, collaborating on projects and troubleshooting issues.
  • Plan, deliver and report on the regular scheduled and proactive maintenance on Systems and Services.
  • Develop scripts to automate the deployment of resource stacks and associated configurations.
  • Continuously improve and develop IT knowledge and skills through training, proactive research and reading to understand IT trends, developments and best practices.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve end-to-end service issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Have strong practical experience in a system engineering or systems operations role.
  • Hands on experience with various operating systems, hardware, and network technologies.
  • Highly proficient technical skills in implementing, supporting and troubleshooting Microsoft operating environments.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience in the wider Microsoft technical stack including Azure, O365, Intune, Active Directory etc
  • High level work experience in third-party systems that support security functions, monitoring, alerting and vulnerability scanning and patching.
  • Ability to work under pressure within tight timelines to achieve role expectations in a high-volume environment.
  • Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in a sensitive environment.
  • Excellent time management skills and an ability to work well under pressure.

What you'll get in return

  • Excellent salary
  • Government opportunity
  • Flexible work arrangements

What you need to do now

If your skillset and experience match these role requirements and are interested to apply, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email me to
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