Systems Administrator - Military IT, P8A Poseidon

Boeing Company; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a Systems Administrator for the P-8A Poseidon program to manage and maintain a diverse IT/OT infrastructure at RAAF Base Edinburgh. The role requires shift work and supports mission readiness for a military customer.

You will install, configure, and monitor servers and networks, perform patching and hardening, manage access controls, and ensure robust backup/disaster recovery processes. Australian citizenship and security requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with network concepts (Cisco, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Familiarity with cyber security best practices and hardening.
• Ability to troubleshoot across software/hardware and ticketing systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, and IT/OT infrastructure.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliable operations.
• Perform patching, hardening, and vulnerability management.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.

Skills

Windows OS

Linux

Networking

Cyber security

Troubleshooting

Ticket systems

Australian citizenship

Job description

Boeing is seeking a Systems Administrator for the P-8A Poseidon program to manage and maintain a diverse IT/OT infrastructure at RAAF Base Edinburgh. The role requires shift work and supports mission readiness for a military customer.

You will install, configure, and monitor servers and networks, perform patching and hardening, manage access controls, and ensure robust backup/disaster recovery processes. Australian citizenship and security requirements apply.