Linux Admin

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Windows/Linux administrator with strong endpoint management and software asset governance. You will manage software inventories, compliance frameworks, and lifecycle processes in enterprise environments.

The role focuses on implementing SCCM-like tools, enforcing CIS benchmarks and SOE frameworks, defining approval workflows, baselines, and remediation strategies across Windows and Linux platforms to reduce risk.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of Windows/Linux administration in enterprise environments.
• Experience with endpoint management, software asset management, and compliance governance.
• Familiar with software inventory, rationalization, and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Perform software inventory and software rationalization across Windows and Linux environments.
• Define Software Centre framework, software approval workflows, and software baseline.
• Identify unauthorized, unsupported, and end-of-life software.

Skills

SCCM or similar endpoint management

CIS Benchmarks and SOE frameworks

Tools

SCCM

Job description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract

Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 11/02/2026

• XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  
• XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  
• We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  
• XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  
• We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
  

Job Description

Must Have Skills (Top 3 technicalskills only) *

• 2. SCCM or similar endpoint management tools
• 3. CIS Benchmarks and SOEframeworks

Nice to have skills (Top 2 only)

• 1. Software Asset Management(SAM) and governance

Detailed Job Description

WindowsLinux Administration expertwith experience in endpoint management, software asset management, andcompliance governance. Skilled in SCCM and similar tools for softwareinventory, rationalization, and lifecycle management across enterpriseenvironments. Experienced in defining software frameworks, approvalworkflows, software baselines whitelists, and exception management processes.Proficient in identifying unauthorized,unsupported, and endoflife software,coordinating remediation activ

Minimum years of experience *

8-10 years

Certifications Needed

No

Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute

• 1. Perform software inventory and software rationalization across Windows andLinux environments
• 2. Define Software Centreframework, software approval workflows, and software baseline
• 3. Identify unauthorized,unsupported, and endoflife software