System Administrator

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Brisbane, Australia, Australia

System Administrator role at Boeing Australia, responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of Classified Infrastructure. Requires 3+ years of experience in a similar role, proficiency in software applications, understanding of Windows/Linux, databases, and networking fundamentals. Must have or be able to obtain NV1 and NV2 security clearances. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in IT/CS, scripting, and virtualization experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Maintenance & Support: Regularly update, maintain hardware infrastructure, maintain multiple operating systems, patch to protect against vulnerabilities, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues to minimise downtime.
  2. Security Implementation: Safeguard applications and sensitive data by enforcing security measures and monitoring access and permissions.
  3. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for installation, configuration, and troubleshooting, fostering efficient issue resolution.
  4. Collaboration: Work alongside the IT team to integrate applications seamlessly with existing systems, optimising performance through collaboration with developers and network administrators.
  5. Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement solutions to streamline processes, enhance user experience, and boost system performance.

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years' experience in a similar role within a corporate or technical environment, overseeing compute, storage and backup appliances.
  • Proficient in installing, configuring, and supporting a range of software applications.
  • An understanding of Windows and Linux environments, databases, and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
  • current or reinstatable NV1 clearance
  • ability and willingness to obtain an NV2 clearance post start
  • Australian Citizens

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Python)
  • virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V)

What the JD emphasized

  • Applicants must have a current or reinstatable NV1 clearance. You will then have the ability and willingness to obtain an NV2 clearance post start.
  • Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements with the ability to obtain Australia Negative Vetting Level 1 clearance.