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Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts backed by our global experience and network of partners are working to solve the worlds toughest challenges in government intelligence defence aviation border protection and health markets.
Your New Role and Responsibilities
The Systems Administrator provides technical support maintenance monitoring and administration of core IT systems across Airborne Solutions Australia. This position supports enduser computing onsite ICT infrastructure networks enterprise systems and operational technology used by aviation and support teams. The role is responsible for firstline diagnosis troubleshooting and resolution of issues as well as escalation to senior technical teams where required.
Working as part of the Airborne Solutions IT Operations team the Systems Administrator ensures continuity of IT services across multiple operational sites including remote aviation bases. The role assists with the configuration monitoring and maintenance of Windows and Linux systems networked devices and enterprise applications while following established procedures and adhering to security and compliance requirements.
Provide Level 1 administration and support for desktops laptops mobile devices peripheral equipment and IT hardware setup maintenance and lifecycle management.
Assist (under senior guidance) with installation configuration and patching of systems and applications and support security and compliance tasks including patching MFA support account provisioning end-of-life device processes and incident response activities.
Support local and remote network operations including switch port patching basic diagnostics WiFi troubleshooting and monitoring.
Maintain and update system documentation asset inventories and technical procedures and monitor system performance review logs and report anomalies to senior staff.
Provide on-site ICT support to operational teams (including remote base assistance) collaborate with other IT teams to resolve issues implement improvements and support business continuity and participate in after-hours support if required.
What Youll Bring to Make An Impact
Relevant IT qualification (Certificate IV Diploma or equivalent experience) with demonstrated technical support experience in an enterprise environment including Windows operating systems Microsoft 365 and common enterprise applications.
Sound understanding of networking fundamentals and exposure to supporting operational environments (including aviation) with experience using ticketing systems (ServiceNow or similar) and working within ITIL (or similar) service frameworks.
Strong documentation communication and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and within a distributed team follow procedures escalate issues appropriately and operate within defined security controls.
Desirable capability and/or willingness to learn across Linux/Unix identity management (Active Directory Okta) basic scripting (PowerShell Bash) and virtualisation platforms (VMware HyperV).
Exposure to or willingness to learn monitoring and logging tools network firewalls (FortiGate/Cisco) backup and recovery processes and cybersecurity fundamentals; willing to travel between operational sites.
Dont worry if you dont tick all the boxes if you meet most of them we encourage you to submit your application. Were most interested in your strengths what you want to learn and how far you want to go.
This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and bewilling to obtain and hold a Baseline or greater security clearance and be willing and eligible to obtain an ESC.
Diverse Team Members Shared Values and a Common Purpose
Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. Its about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work feels welcome valued and respected and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase Chief Executive Leidos Australia.
Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities veterans neurodiverse people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies NetworkYoung Professionals Defence & Emergency Services Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.
Next Steps
To apply for this role follow the links or apply via our Careers page.
Recruitment process interviews and background checks.
Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team if youd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
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