Leidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in government, defence, intelligence, border protection and health markets. The company's 32,000 diverse and talented staff support the vital missions of our customers. Leidos has annual revenues of approximately US$10 billion.

With over 20 year's local experience, Leidos Australia provides an unparalleled breadth of capability to our customers through our highly skilled and cleared local workforce; now in excess of 900 people. We are committed to delivering innovative and cost effective solutions, managing risks, working collaboratively and drawing on our global experience. We aim to be the market leader in government science and technology solutions and a respected employer in the community.

We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator to maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems. Interacting daily with end users, your duties will include:

• setting up administrator and service accounts,
• maintaining system documentation,
• tuning system performance,
• installing system wide software and
• allocate mass storage space
• support and maintain an extensive server platform & related applications,  
• utilisise enterprise-wide monitoring platforms,
• identify problems in the infrastructure environment and action them accordingly, 
• work with the respective business technology groups to administer, support and manage existing infrastructure deployments & functions.

Please be aware that this role will require some on-call/weekend work on occasion. 

Essential

• Some working experience in server, desktop & active directory administration and support in a medium-to-large scale environment.  Preferably in the public sector.
• A comparable amount of experience of administering a multi-domain/Active Directory user environment over a wide area TCP/IP network
• Windows Active Directory and other related technologies such as DHCP, DNS, etc.
• Networking, Storage and Backup experience

Desirable

• Solid understanding of modern server hardware concepts with knowledge of VCE vBlock, NetApp, EMC & Cisco hardware an advantage
• Experience with SCCM, SCOM ,Splunk, SharePoint, EMC Networker
• Experience with Citrix VDI deployments and the integration with McAfee products
• ITIL Foundation v3 certified
• Experience with  virtualization technologies including VMware management suite

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and be ellegible to gain a Baseline Security Clearance

The company's diverse employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.