Windows Server Administrator

15 hours ago


Canberra, Australia Grow Talent Full time

Our client impacts the lives of every Australian’s economic and social wellbeing. They are recognised as one of the leading government agencies for diversity and inclusion. Operating a hybrid workforce, with offices all over the country which you can work from at any time.

Whats in it for you?
- Initial 12 month contract
- $500-700 PD
- Complex incident and problem resolution
- System upgrades, patching and installations
- System security

Our Client is looking for a Windows Server Administrator to maintain, upgrade and manage our software, hardware and networks. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.

**Requirements**:
**How to be successful**:
Extensive experience in administering and troubleshooting Windows server platforms in a large and complex environment.

**Demonstrated experience in**:

- Windows automation using; PowerShell, VBS,.Net
- Network troubleshooting with native and 3rd party Microsoft toolsets
- Active Directory design, implementation and support within a complex environment with both windows and Linux server clients.
- Environment management using advance group policy management
- Windows server patching, security and administration.
- Understanding of virtualization technologies.
- Windows server SOE design, build and maintenance
- Experience with supporting windows in a private cloud platform.
- Good experience in networking technologies including DNS, TCP/IP, TLS, DHCP and Load Balancing.
- Orchestration and provisioning, infrastructure as code
- Strong documentation skills, including documenting standard operating procedures and build and configuration guides.
- Some exposure to Agile / SCRUM environments
- Good understanding of high availability environments is a plus

The Windows server Administrator will be a part of a small team supporting and working towards delivering an automated, robust and secure environment. You will be working as a productive, diligent and supportive member of a small team with proven ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships and work under pressure to meet deadlines and maintain services. Your main goal will be to minimize the amount of unplanned downtime in the Development, Test and Production environments hosted on Windows platforms and to achieve a high level of end user satisfaction. This includes the lead or participation in technical issues, consulting and development of standards in your area of expertise as well as the delivery of support services.

**Benefits**:



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