Windows Systems Administrator | SA-Osborne Naval Shipyard

Job description

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for a Windows Systems Administrator to join our Maritime Sustainment Line of Business based at Osborne, SA.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in ensuring that the Computing infrastructure platforms and associated data storage sub systems meet the current performance, reliability, & security requirements of the project or business. These services may include general Windows Server Management, Active Directory, VMWare, Compute, Storage, Backups, File and Messaging Systems
• Provide System Administration of the Windows Server Computing platforms and associated data storage sub systems for effective governance and functional requirements
• Assist with the planning and design, in both the team and as an individual, to ensure the Computing platform infrastructure is fully documented and supportable
• Assist in installing new/rebuilding existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage in accordance with standards and operational requirements
• Assist in upgrades and patches of operating systems by conferring with vendors and services; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new systems
• Undertake Incident and Service Request resolution for the services within the portfolio in line with service level expectations
• Communicate with vendors to resolve technical issues
• Some planned after hours and weekend work will be required
• Work in a multi-disciplined team
• With support from training, opportunities to cross skill in Citrix, Linux and other technology spaces

About YOU

• Extensive Windows Systems Administrator experience
• Good communications skills with the ability to work autonomously and within a team
• Good problem solving and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated desire and ability to provide technical leadership
• Demonstrated expertise in the Administration of the latest Windows Server Operating Systems
• Demonstrated expertise in the Administration of Active Directory, SCCM, DNS, DHCP and Certificate Services
• Demonstrated expertise in the Administration of Windows File Servers
• Proficient in VMware VSphere Administration (6.7 and later) and HCI such as DELL Vxrail
• Proficient in PowerShell Scripting
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge
• Experience with Citrix and/or Linux Operating Systems would be highly regarded
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.  If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia. 

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families.  We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.