Systems Administrator APAC Operations

At GHD we dont just believe in the power of commitment we live and breathe it every day!

Thats why we pledge to support and empower all our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to motivate change. Well help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues clients and partners youll make an impact that is felt by all.

Who are we looking for

This role requires a technically strong professional who can analyse complex multidomain issues quickly form a clear problem statement and lead effective technical discussions to resolution. Success in this role depends not only on technical expertise but on the ability to communicate clearly facilitate technical conversations and collaborate across diverse technology teams.

This position can be based in Auckland (NZ) Melbourne (AU) Sydney (AU) Adelaide (AU) or Brisbane (AU).

Our Hybrid Work Model:

Be part of our dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office three days a week to contribute connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Provision manage monitor and decommission Systems and Platforms to ensure their availability reliability and security.
• Work closely with our Enterprise Technology teams to facilitate seamless integration and alignment of technologies and services with business requirements policies and sound IT practices.
• Provide high level technical guidance and support to Service Delivery team members for IS Operations activities and projects across the Asia Pacific region.
• Ensure system design development deployment and security functions align with regional requirements and GHD standards.
• Build strategic cross-functional partnerships with Technology and Service Delivery leaders to drive operational resolutions innovation and process improvement.
• Analyse complex operational and architectural issues spanning multiple platforms technologies and teams to identify root causes and viable resolution paths.
• Coordinate technical discussions workshops and incident reviews to drive shared understanding decisionmaking and outcomes.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear pragmatic explanations tailored to the audience including Service Delivery Enterprise Technology Security and vendors.
• Act as a technical coordinator during complex incidents or initiatives ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time.
• Proactively engage stakeholders through direct conversation (e.g. phone or video) where clarity urgency or alignment is required rather than relying solely on messaging or email.
• Automate deployment and configuration management using scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python.
• Maintain vulnerability management and business continuity for Cloud and On-prem infrastructure.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical capability with the ability to break down complex and ambiguous problems into structured actionable components.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with confidence leading technical conversations meetings and reviews across multiple teams.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate and coordinate technical meetings keeping discussions focused productive and outcomedriven.
• Comfortable engaging in realtime discussions to resolve issues clarify requirements or align stakeholders.
• Ability to navigate differing technical opinions and drive consensus through reasoned discussion and evidencebased decisionmaking.
• Collaborative mindset with a preference for building relationships and resolving issues through direct engagement.
• Experience managing Azure Virtual Desktop or other DaaS/VDI solutions.
• Solid experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Azure products: Virtual Networks Network Security Groups Conditional Access and Microsoft Endpoints Manager (Intune).
• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop management or other DaaS/VDI solutions. Orchestration via Nerdio highly regarded.
• Sound Information Systems project management skills.

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a global systems administrator role/environment supporting Microsoft environments enterprise connectivity cyber security public and private cloud.
• Certification in associated technology disciplines (e.g. Cisco Azure M365 MCSA MCSE etc) advantageous.
• Experience with ServiceNow and Intune would be welcome.

• Experience working with remote multi-cultural teams.

Interested Apply now!

GHD is an equal opportunity employer and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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