Our client, a large scale Queensland Government Department based in Brisbane CBD is currently seeking a Systems Administrator to join them on an initial 3 month fixed contract with an option to extend.
The Systems Administrator will be required to undertake the following key responsibilities;
Provide second level support and maintenance of the Departmental network infrastructure.
Participate in a team of technical specialists to undertake the development, configuration and implementation of new initiatives and solutions within a large ICT environment.
Undertake change management activities associated with infrastructure provisioning.
Research and provide advice in the continuous improvement of existing IT infrastructure and evaluation of new and emerging technologies.
Understand client's business drivers and contribute to client relationships by assisting in the performance analysis of client's infrastructure environments and making recommendations for improvement.
Provide feedback to clients, the Service Management and Application Management teams regarding the status of problems and service requests to ensure that agreed service levels and client service standards are achieved.
Liaise effectively with clients, multi-disciplinary technology groups and external stakeholders on enterprise infrastructure matters.
Maintain knowledge of current trends, industry and technology directions and product road maps for enterprise infrastructure technologies.
To be successful for this role you will require the following technical skills and qualifications;
Extensive Experience Installing, Configuring, Managing, Troubleshooting and Monitoring:
Microsoft Windows Server Environment (2003 R2 - Current) consisting of: Brisbane CBD based environment with multiple regional sites File and Print Services configured with DFS Namespaces/Replication, Data Deduplication, DirectAccess Application Services Active Directory Domain Services.
Multi-Site Enterprise configuration consisting of: DNS DHCP Group Policy and Group Policy Preferences (Managed by AGPM)
Certificate Services Federation Services and DirSync VMware vSphere 5.5 environment utilising Enterprise Plus features consisting of: HA, DRS and Storage DRS
Host Profiles and Auto-Deploy vSphere Distributed Switches Resource and Capacity Planning Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) configured in a Primary/Multiple Secondary site setup providing the following services: Operating System Deployment Software Deployment Patch management
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM): Windows System Monitoring Hardware Monitoring Management Pack creation and tuning
Symantec NetBackup Windows and UNIX agent based backups vSphere based agentless backups (Including Application State Capture)
Backup to multiple Media Server Deduplication Pools (MSDP) and an LTO-5 Tape Library Backup Retention Configuration Citrix XenApp Server Netscaler VPX appliance
CloudGateway configuration and customisation