The first thing you learn at Leidos Australia is to leave current thinking at the door. Our aim is to make the world a safer, healthier and more efficient place, but we won’t get far using existing ideas. We need incisive minds like yours to weave together information technology,engineering and science skills into practical solutions for the most complex and high risk challenges.

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
• Demonstrated experience in providing outstanding customer helpdesk support (application software/and
  desktop hardware)
• Group policy management/deployment
• SOE development experience
• SOP development 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 NV2 Security Clearance

At Leidos, we’ve built our business on the ability to Redefine Possible and the same applies to your career