Systems & Networks Administrator: Varied Tech, Growth & Impact

Solution Squad Limited; Howick; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Professional growth opportunities

Modern technologies & diverse env.

Supportive team culture

Variety—no two days are the same

Job summary

Solution Squad Limited in East Tamaki, North Island, seeks a System, Network & Security Administrator to maintain servers, networks, firewalls, and client devices. You will resolve complex issues, provide on-site and remote support, and help keep client environments secure and reliable.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in systems or networks, strong Windows/Linux, Cisco/Fortinet/Sophos, and Microsoft 365/Azure. Travel to client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Network Administrator or similar role.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server environments.
• Excellent networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs).
• Hands-on experience with firewall platforms (e.g., Sophos, Fortinet, Cisco).
• Microsoft 365 and Azure administration experience.
• Experience with virtualization technologies.
• Strong diagnostics and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to travel to client sites when required.
• CCNA/CCNP certification.
• Network+ / Security+ certification.

Responsibilities

• System Administration: Manage Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and identity management.
• Configure and maintain virtualised environments (VMware/Hyper‑V) and perform patching, backup management.
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Conditional Access, and Intune.
• Network Management: manage routers, switches, VLANs, and wireless APs; troubleshoot WAN/LAN; configure VPNs.
• Firewall & Security: configure firewalls; monitor and respond to security alerts and vulnerabilities; manage endpoint and email security.
• Device & Application Support: deploy and support desktops and mobile devices; manage software licensing; Tier 2/3 support.
• On-Site Work: hardware installations, migrations, and client relationship building.

Skills

3+ years experience

Windows Server

Networking fundamentals

Firewall platforms

Microsoft 365 & Azure

Virtualisation

Diagnostics & problem-solving

Travel to client sites

CCNA/CCNP

Network+ / Security+

Job description

Solution Squad Limited in East Tamaki, North Island, seeks a System, Network & Security Administrator to maintain servers, networks, firewalls, and client devices. You will resolve complex issues, provide on-site and remote support, and help keep client environments secure and reliable.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in systems or networks, strong Windows/Linux, Cisco/Fortinet/Sophos, and Microsoft 365/Azure. Travel to client sites may be required.