Senior Windows Specialist

4 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Easy Authoring Pty Ltd Full time $96,000 - $120,000 per year
  • 6 months contract with a possible extension
  • Attractive hourly of $ 80 to $120/hr + super
  • 8 hours per day/40 per week
  • Hybrid (Work from home + Gungahlin)

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

You will be responsible to provide technical support and development for Microsoft Windows server infrastructure used by the Government including high-availability solutions and the underlying Windows Platform in a large enterprise multi-tenant environment.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Provide high level technical support in current and legacy versions of the following products.
  • Microsoft Windows Server and related infrastructure (DNS, DHCP)
  • Microsoft Server Operating Systems 2012/2012R2/2016/2019/2022
  • Microsoft Failover Clustering
  • Microsoft IIS
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Windows PowerShell / PowerShell DSC
  • Azure Cloud Technologies and templating using JSON / YAML
  • VMware vSphere ESX including vCentre
  • Providing on-line maintenance, fault diagnosis and the identification and implementation of remedial action including monitoring and reporting as required.
  • Provide support and mentoring to technical resources within the team as well as prospective partners and stakeholders.
  • Develop new technical solutions and processes in accordance with design standards that best suit ACT Government business requirements as well as prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation, under limited direction.
  • Provide feedback to Senior Management on the customer experience and gather feedback on new desired features and capabilities.
  • Applying specialist technical expertise to solve complex problems and design innovative long-term solutions.
  • Well-developed influencing and negotiation skills, including developing and maintaining productive and collaborative working relationships with customers, team members, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Sound organisational skills, including the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, and plan and action tasks according to priorities to meet strict deadlines

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

  • At least 5 years of experience in Microsoft windows systems administration in an Enterprise environment. This includes experience in both traditional server hardware environments as well as virtualised and cloud environments.
  • A current AGSVA (Australian Government Security Vetting Agency) issued NV1 security clearance is required for this position, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
  • Competent understanding of ITIL frameworks would be highly advantageous.

if this sounds like you, click the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume. We will be in touch to discuss this requirement further.

About Us

At easyA, we connect skilled professionals with opportunities that make an impact. As authorised suppliers to multiple government and corporate organisations across NSW, ACT, QLD, and the Federal Government, we specialise in providing expert talent for critical projects.

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