System Administrator

System Administrator

Company:

Boeing Australia Holdings Pty Ltd

Boeing Australia is currently seeking an experienced System Administrator to join our team to be based 100% onsite in Brisbane.

This is a key role responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of Classified Infrastructure. You will work closely with the broader IT team and end-users to ensure the seamless operation, security, and performance of applications across the organisation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving and documentation skills and a keen eye for detail. You’ll be proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement, communicate well and deliver high-quality support with a strong customer service focus. Your ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team is paramount.

About the Role:

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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 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).
• Applicants must have a current or reinstatable NV1 clearance. You will then have the ability and willingness to obtain an NV2 clearance post start.
   

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

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

About Us

Boeing Australia and New Zealand are shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for both the defence space and the manufacturing of composite components for commercial aircraft. From the seabed to outer space, we have helped shape aerospace, manufacturing and defence innovations in Australia over the past 95 years.

In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation.

We’re also committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth.

As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. We are also open to candidates from other industries including mining, communications, ICT and oil and gas. If you don’t meet 100% of the criteria for this role although you have the right foundational experience and qualifications, don’t hesitate to apply.

Benefits

• Cutting edge projects
• Flexible working options
• Competitive remuneration and incentive plan available
• Discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
• Salary packaging options
• Health and wellbeing benefits

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements with the ability to obtain Australia Negative Vetting Level 1 clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Our Boeing Australia employers are committed to inclusive and flexible workplaces and encourage people of all backgrounds, ages, genders, disabilities and for veterans and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.