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.
The opportunity
We are seeking talented IT System Administrators to support a world class airborne surveillance, communications and battle management system, the United Kingdom E-7 Wedgetail.
These roles are based in Williamtown, New South Wales.
Responsibilities:
These roles will involve securing and maintaining computer systems production environments, hardening systems and security remediation activities.
Some of the key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux) and hardware (Servers, PC's, Storage).
- Administration of Virtual Servers, Active Directory & System monitoring
- Daily System admin / help desk support
- Fault finding and resolving ad-hoc problems to prevent system downtime
- Maintaining IT Security JIRA tasks and ensuring timely resolution
- Assist in the update of IT Documentation
Experience/Qualifications
- Knowledge of virtualisation for example Horizon, VMWare, VSphere etc essential
- Understanding of Server Management/Operating systems for example PostGreSQL, MS SQL, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange, RHEL etc. essential
- Experience in Backup and Disaster recovery for example Veeam, Eaton IPM, HPE etc. highly desirable
- Experience in Networking for example Cisco, Palo Alto, Raritan etc. highly desirable
- Knowledge of Industry recognised information security frameworks (ISO27001, NIST etc) would be beneficial
- Having Defence experience will prove invaluable in this position.
What's on offer?
We are a business that evolves by encouraging our people to grow, so you will bring a mindset, behaviour and skills to improve the business, processes and yourself. This will see you thrive and achieve the organisation goals whilst being focused on your personal development through formal and informal learning.
We value the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work. We will celebrate your successes and achievements with a formal reward and recognition program and employee awards.
Other benefits
- Work on cutting edge projects;
- Attractive remuneration and annual bonus;
- Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning;
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation;
- Paid study leave, parental leave, Defence leave and First Nation's Cultural Leave;
- Salary packaging options available;
- Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program;
- Join social and community groups; and
- We explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.
Boeing Defence Australia works with strong links to our global Boeing community and encourage collaboration with our USA and international counterparts. Boeing aims to build and strengthen meaningful relationships with individuals, communities and suppliers to benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with the support of our Reconciliation Action Plan.
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