systems administrator /engineer

HR Partners; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Partners is seeking a skilled Systems Administrator/Engineer for a 3-month contract in Melbourne, focusing on Microsoft infrastructure, identity management, and Teams telephony. You will administer AD/Entra/Exchange, manage Azure and hybrid environments, and automate tasks with PowerShell.

Strong troubleshooting abilities and hands-on experience across on-premises and cloud platforms are required. This role offers extension potential and a dynamic, enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Broad Microsoft Stack Expertise across Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, AD, Entra ID, Exchange.
• Identity & Access Management in hybrid environments.
• PowerShell scripting for automation and admin tasks.
• MS Teams Telephony administration and voice services.

Responsibilities

• Directory & Identity Administration: manage account creation, provisioning, IAM across AD, Entra ID, Exchange.
• Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure: configure and maintain Azure cloud services and hybrid directories.
• Unified Communications & Telephony: administer Teams, support and troubleshoot calling/voice services.
• Automation & Scripting: develop PowerShell scripts to automate system configuration.
• System Troubleshooting: diagnose and resolve issues across identity, cloud, infrastructure, and voice.

Skills

Microsoft stack

PowerShell scripting

Active Directory

Entra ID

Exchange

Azure

Teams Telephony

Troubleshooting

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator / Engineer for an initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension. Operating in a primary Microsoft environment, you will be responsible for administering, configuring, and optimizing core infrastructure across cloud, identity, on-premises, and unified communications platforms. This role is ideal for a well-rounded Microsoft systems professional who possesses strong hands-on experience in user administration, account creation, PowerShell scripting, and advanced troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities

• Directory & Identity Administration: Manage account creation, user provisioning, and identity and access management across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Exchange.
• Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure: Support, configure, and maintain Azure cloud services and hybrid directory environments.
• Unified Communications & Telephony: Perform administration, configuration, and setup for Microsoft Teams. Support and troubleshoot Teams calling/voice services
• Automation & Scripting: Develop and execute PowerShell scripts to automate system configuration, routine administration, and operational tasks.
• System Troubleshooting: Apply strong end-to-end diagnostic skills to investigate and resolve issues across identity, cloud, infrastructure, and voice technologies.

Key Skills & Experience

• Broad Microsoft Stack Expertise: Solid hands-on experience across Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, Active Directory, Entra ID, and Exchange.
• Identity & Access Management: Proven experience maintaining and supporting hybrid identity environments.
• PowerShell Scripting: Practical scripting capability using PowerShell for operational task automation and workflow efficiency.
• MS Teams Telephony: Demonstrated experience in MS Teams administration, voice/calling support,
• Troubleshooting: Exceptional analytical and technical problem-solving skills.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.