Systems Administrator - Level 2 Support & IT Ops

Hutt City Council; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free pool entry

Discounted memberships

Job summary

Hutt City Council in Lower Hutt is seeking a Systems Administrator to join the Information Services team. The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) and focuses on keeping Council's IT services running smoothly and securely.

As the Systems Administrator, you will provide Level 2 support, administer Windows, M365, Exchange Online, and SQL databases, and help deploy patches and security measures. You’ll also monitor systems and contribute to projects and improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Windows OS and workstation support.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 2 technical support escalated from the Service Desk.
• Administer and maintain Windows, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Intune and SQL databases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, infrastructure and system issues.
• Support software deployment, patching, system updates and device management.
• Undertake system monitoring, daily checks and assist with maintaining security and system performance.
• Support IT projects, system improvements and the implementation of new technologies.
• Maintain technical documentation and share knowledge with the wider Information Services team.

Skills

Windows OS

Active Directory

Entra ID

Microsoft 365

Exchange Online

Intune

IT security

Networking basics

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

SQL databases

Microsoft Defender

Job description

Hutt City Council in Lower Hutt is seeking a Systems Administrator to join the Information Services team. The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) and focuses on keeping Council's IT services running smoothly and securely.

As the Systems Administrator, you will provide Level 2 support, administer Windows, M365, Exchange Online, and SQL databases, and help deploy patches and security measures. You’ll also monitor systems and contribute to projects and improvements.