Infrastructure and Systems Team Lead
Infrastructure and Systems Team Lead
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About our role:
It supports and advances Lactalis Australias IT infrastructure and systems by leading a team of System Administrators. It ensures that IT infrastructure services and systems remain resilient supportable cost-effective and relevant while consistently delivering the functionality expected by users.
Responsibilities include:
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
Leads and supports the ICT Infrastructure team by managing workloads mentoring staff and encouraging professional growth. Conducts regular check-ins and performance reviews to ensure strong team performance and future readiness. - Infrastructure Management
Ensures the smooth operation of both on-premises and cloud systems including servers networks storage backups and data centres. Oversees upgrades maintenance and system lifecycle to reduce downtime and boost efficiency. - Project Delivery
Takes part in infrastructure projects from planning to completion ensuring they meet deadlines budgets and business goals. Works closely with stakeholders to align technical solutions with organisational needs. - Security & Compliance
Implements and maintains security measures to meet internal policies and industry standards. Identifies and addresses potential security risks in the infrastructure. - Incident & Problem Management
Acts as the escalation point for complex technical issues ensuring quick resolution and thorough root cause analysis. Leads reviews after major incidents to drive improvements. - Monitoring & Reporting
Monitors system performance and availability using reports to support planning and decision-making. Keeps ICT leadership informed about system health risks and upcoming initiatives. - Budget Vendor & Asset Management
Manages vendor relationships contracts and service levels. Maintains accurate records of infrastructure assets and looks for ways to reduce costs. Contributes to budgeting and long-term planning. - Strategy & Innovation
Provides input into ICT strategy by identifying trends and recommending new technologies that enhance performance efficiency or scalability.
About you:
TheTeam Leader Infrastructure and Systemsrole requires a blend of leadership technical expertise and strategic thinking. Candidates must have a:
- Strong foundation in IT infrastructure with 57 years of experience in systems administration ideally supported by a Graduate Diploma or Bachelors degree in Information Technology. Equivalent industry experience is also acceptable.
Technically the role demands proficiency in managing both on-premises and cloud-based systems particularly Microsoft Windows Server SQL Server and Red Hat Linux. Familiarity with Active Directory PowerShell scripting and identity management is essential. The candidate should also be experienced in Microsoft Azure including hybrid and multi-cloud environments and have a solid grasp of infrastructure automation tools like Morpheus.
Security and networking are key areas requiring knowledge of firewalls VPNs SIEM tools and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST. Virtualisation (VMware Hyper-V) backup and disaster recovery (Veeam Azure Site Recovery) and monitoring tools (PRTG SolarWinds Splunk) are also critical.
Beyond technical skills the role calls for strong leadership capabilities including team development project delivery vendor management and strategic input. The ideal candidate is proactive detail-oriented and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Our story:
Ours is aSTORYof a family business created by the Besnier Family in 1933 and is today the worlds No. 1 dairy company. We are 85000loyalteam members working across 100 countries and together we create the#LactalisExperience.
Lactalis Australias iconic and heritage brands are ourPASSION providing quality and nutritious products for all Australians. We arehumble proud and resilient. We care for our employees land farmers and consumers which is our driving purpose to ensure a responsible and sustainable dairy industry.
We take pride in developing our internal talent and encourageentrepreneurshipby bringing togetherpragmaticandtenaciouspersonalities. Ouraccountabilityensures we have ownership within our roles and with ourEXPERTISEand dairyknow howsets us apart.
Lactalis is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender ethnicity religious beliefs or ability.
If you are ready to join the #LactalisExperience Apply now!
Employment Type
Full-Time
