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.

Your new role

Looking for contractors to assist with the delivery of Windows 10 Sustainment to Defence. We have five contractor position on offer for Systems Administrator - End User Support for a duration of nine months.  We can support the roles being in Canberra, Melbourne or Adelaide. 

The role will maintain the smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network administrators.  Duties include: setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, supporting print services, exchange administration, project support. 

These positions will entail interaction with end users and evaluation of vendor products.  Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources. Provide technical input into automation activities.

About you and What you'll bring

• Strong problem solving skills;
• Demonstrated knowledge and professional experience within technologies and domains;
• Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field;
• Working knowledge of other related disciplines including hardware and software practices;
• Proven ability to read and generate technical drawings;
• Intermediate skills and experience in the use of MS Office and other relevant software packages and applications.

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold a current NV-2 or NV-1 security clearance. If you hold an NV-1 you must be willing to go through the process of gaining your NV-2.