System Administrator

System Administrator Melbourne

$100-110ksuper

Full-Time Permanent

A joke before we kick off you say... you got it

How many sysadmins does it take to change a lightbulb

None they just reboot the room and see if it comes back on.

Also a quick PSA before we get into it: this is not a ticket monkey role. If your idea of sysadmin work is waiting for things to break and logging it in Jira this probably isnt for you.

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Refactor. is working with a well-established Melbourne digital agency that runs a serious hosting and infrastructure operation multi-client environments Azure/AWS their own data centre and a team that actually invests in doing infrastructure properly.

Theyre looking for a System Administrator with around five years of experience under the belt ideally someone whos worked in an agency environment and knows what its like to juggle multiple clients and environments at once.

What youll be doing:

• Managing and maintaining Windows and Azure/AWS hosting environments
• Hands-on physical server work including visits to the data centre (yes actual hands on actual hardware)
• DNS management and hosting support for clients
• Monthly patching backup testing and security compliance
• Supporting internal staff with assets app installs and general IT support across Windows and Mac
• Collaborating with developers and project teams to scope and deliver hosting solutions

What youll bring:

• 5 years of sysadmin experience with agency exposure a real plus
• Strong Windows hosting and Microsoft 365 administration
• Azure and/or AWS deployment and support experience
• Proxmox and TrueNAS familiarity
• A genuine security mindset you think about risk before it becomes a problem
• Great communication skills clients and colleagues both need to understand you
• The ability to work independently and manage your own workload without hand-holding

The numbers:

$100k - $110k super

Melbourne Hybrid

Full time permanent

Ready to have a chat Reach out below.

James Farrey Refactor.

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