System Administrator Position
This role offers a broad scope for a system administrator in Canberra, Australia.
* Key responsibilities include providing support within business hours 0730 - 1600, Monday to Friday.
* Work is performed in an office environment, but may include sensitive compartmented information facilities (SCIF).
* Any scheduled maintenance, updates and/or corrective action that affect the user operating the system must be completed outside of normal business hours.
* System administrators shall provide site call-out outside of business hours, or as requested by the system operators and/or product manager.
Requirements:
* Experience with RH Linux and Windows, including previous experience in level 1 and 2 system administrator support, and knowledge of SCIF protocols and relational databases;
* Extensive experience with computer hardware, software and network design, implementation, configuration and troubleshooting methods and procedures including skill in developing plans and schedules, estimating resource requirements;
* Knowledge of computer hardware, software and network interface testing and end-user support practices and principles, particularly combat systems, command & control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) networks;
* Experience supporting a wide range of information assurance, to include commercial cybersecurity product, computer security, and computer network design, implementation, and maintenance to carry out assignments, and support operations of cyber system IT architecture;
* Knowledge of and skill in applying principles and methods for integrating information system components, performance tuning tools and techniques, and systems diagnostic tools and fault identification techniques.
Current holding and maintaining a minimum negative vetting 2 or higher security clearance is required by the commonwealth.
A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes are required.
What We Offer:
* Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
* Professional development: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our communities of practice.
* Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through Perks@Downer.
* Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of reservist leave to stay connected post-service.