IT Systems Administrator

SYPAQ Systems; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SYPAQ Systems is seeking a Systems Administrator to protect and optimize our ICT networks and secure environments in Port Melbourne, Victoria. You will design and maintain air-gapped Linux/Windows infrastructure, deploy Nutanix HCI, manage Nessus scans and Splunk, and enforce security policies with Trellix ePO.

Australian citizenship with NV2 clearance is required. The role reports to the Head of Infrastructure and is available immediately for a candidate with Defence industry exposure and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Australian citizen with ability to hold NV2 clearance.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows Server administration.
• Defence industry background desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and optimize ICT infrastructure across air-gapped Windows and Linux environments.
• Deploy and configure Nutanix HCI.
• Deploy and manage Trellix ePO security policies and Trellix controls.
• Perform vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus.
• Manage Splunk Enterprise and Windows RDS environments.
• Develop cyber-security documentation and SOPs to support ATO and ISM alignment.
• Verify security requirements across all applications.

Skills

Linux administration

Windows Server

Cloud platforms

Security governance

Incident response

Network administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Nutanix HCI

Trellix ePO

Tenable Nessus

Splunk Enterprise

Windows Remote Desktop Services

Job description

Developing truly Australian next-generation technologies is at the core of what sets SYPAQ apart from the rest. We continue to evolve as a world-leading innovator, differentiating ourselves not only by what we create, but through the people who make up our DNA. Next-generation technologies can only be successfully created and delivered through diverse ways of thinking and by providing a truly remarkable environment for our people to do what they do best. The future starts tomorrow and being at SYPAQ may just provide the opportunity for you to create tomorrow with us.

SYPAQ is currently looking for a Systems Administrator to join our team in Victoria. Working from our Head office located in Port Melbourne this position is pivotal in maintaining and configuring SYPAQ’s ICT Networks, Systems and Security tools, with an emphasis on SYPAQ’s secure environments. Working within an established team and reporting to the Head of Infrastructure this opportunity is available immediately and open to Australian citizens who can hold and maintain a NV2 security clearance as minimum.

Key Responsibilities include;

• Design, implement and optimize ICT infrastructure across Air-gapped Windows and Linux environments.
• Deploy and configure Nutanix HCI
• Deploy and Manage HCL BigFix environments
• Design, implement and maintain endpoint security policies using Trellix ePO
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of Trellix ePO
• Manage and configure Tenable Nessus to perform regular vulnerability scans across the environment
• Manage and configure Splunk Enterprise across the environment
• Manage and configure the deployment of Windows Remote Desktop Services environments
• Develop and document and implement ICT & Security changes to uplift systems and controls across the network
• Analyse periodic changes to the Information Security Manual (ISM), the impact to systems and recommend remediation actions, if necessary
• Develop and document cyber-security documentation including systems administration standard operating procedures, to support retention of the Authority To Operate (ATO).
• Implement security measures to resolve vulnerabilities, mitigate risks and recommend security changes to system or system components as needed.
• Verify minimum security requirements are in place for all applications.

About you

• A qualified practitioner with higher degree qualifications in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Defence or Defence Industry background is desirable.
• Australian Citizen with the ability to hold and maintain Australian Defence Security Clearance NV2 Minimum
• Demonstrated experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar Linux operating systems.
• Demonstrated experience administering Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.
• Experience administering Nutanix HCI is highly desirable
• Experience administering AWS and Azure environments is highly desirable.
• Experience administrating Cyber-Security Governance, Risk and Compliance regime for secure environments. (Desirable)

Veterans are encouraged to apply

SYPAQ does not accept unsolicited approaches from third-party recruitment agencies.

About SYPAQ

SYPAQ is experienced in the design and management of secure networks, and in the development and management of information and cyber security governance architecture in a Federal Government and Defence context to the highest security classification levels. SYPAQ has broad experience in the Certification and Accreditation of systems in Federal Government and guiding the maturity of governance frameworks in support of cyber worthiness directives in this environment.

SYPAQ’s Culture

We take pride in being a 100% Australian family owned business delivering world leading solutions to our clients locally and internationally. Our culture and values are important to us, hence we encourage people with the same vision to discuss how we can jointly achieve your personal and professional goals as part of our team.

We strongly believe in our VALUES, they underpin everything we do:

• See something. Do something!
• Achieve more together – share success.
• Be Courageous – be innovative! See the opportunity, manage the risk.
• Strive for excellence – master your craft.
• We are family – we value honesty, respect, and compassion.
• Generous professional development and study options