Server Engineer

2 weeks ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Recruitment Hive Full time
  • 12-month contract - Feb 26 Start
  • Baseline Security Clearance required
  • Darwin, NT
  • Windows | VMware | EL1

Our client, a large Federal Government Organisation, whose focus is on foreign signals intelligence, military operations, cyber warfare and information security, are seeking the experience of Server Engineer.

Duties of the Server Engineer

  • Design, implement and maintain Windows Server and Active Directory environments in support of migrating workloads to a new Active Directory Forest in a sensitive and high-availability environment, following all relevant policies and procedures;
  • Design, implement and maintain VMware virtualisation infrastructure;
  • Implement security remediation and uplift in accordance with the departments and Darwin based organisation's requirements;
  • Implement and utilise various monitoring, vulnerability, and fault analysis tools to troubleshoot and optimize operating environments;
  • Install, customise, and maintain Windows server operating systems and server hardware to meet client needs and in accordance with service level expectations;
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical problems in consultation with clients, staff, external service providers and vendors;
  • Create documentation to support the Darwin based organisation's operating environments, including architecture and as-built-as-configured documentation;
  • Work closely with the Darwin based organisation's stakeholders and systems owners across multi-disciplinary teams;
  • Carry out duties in accordance with Darwin based organisation's safety, environmental and quality policies, safety principles, corporate values, and strategies.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Ability to implement and manage Windows Server and Active Directory;
  • Knowledge performing Active Directory migrations in high-availability environments;
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience implementing and managing VMware virtualisation infrastructure;
  • High attention to detail with good communication skills with stakeholders and clients and experienced in technical writing;
  • Ability to carry out duties in accordance with the Darwin based organisation's safety, environmental and quality policies and corporate values and strategies.

Desirable:

  • Sound understanding of Information Management Infrastructure Library (ITIL);
  • Familiarity with operational technology environments and their unique constraints;
  • Industry certifications or equivalents: AZ-800 & AZ-801 / MCSA / MCSE / VCP-DCV.

How to Apply

For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions please get in touch with Jess at the Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively, you can reach Jess on to discuss further.

Please note, applications close on Wednesday, 17th December midday, Canberra time

Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities

Job ID JP663041 | LH-05159

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.



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