Description
Our client, a very well recognised and leading Government Department, is currently seeking a Systems Administrator - Level 3, to join them on an initial 3 month contract with continual options to extend.
The Systems Administrator will be responsible to provide assistance with high level support for the Windows server, MS SQL, Oracle, Citrix and IIS environment as a member of a dedicated team.
The Systems Administrator will be responsible for the following key tasks;
- Provide support for the Windows Server infrastructure including planning, installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting and problem resolution;
- Provide support for the MS SQL Server infrastructure including planning, installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting and problem resolution;
- Provide support for the IIS infrastructure including planning, installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting and problem resolution;
- Provide support for the Oracle infrastructure;
- Provide support for the Citrix infrastructure;
- Provide technical advice to clients;
Produce documentation, processes, procedures and reports in line with Departmental documentation standards; - Ability to work outside the core support hours of 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday
- Ability to perform on-call duties when rostered;
- The Contractor may also be required to undertake other duties as directed by the Group Leader, ICT Business Systems Services Team 2.
To be successful for this role you will require the following key skills;
- Windows Server support including capacity planning, installation, configuration, backup and restore, maintenance and support;
- MS SQL Server support including capacity and performance planning, installation, configuration, backup and restore, maintenance and support;
- IIS support including installation, configuration, backup and restore, maintenance and support;
- Possess a strong working knowledge of Active Directory Services;
- Possess a working technical knowledge of server hardware and configuration, and networking peripherals;
- Ability to deploy Departmental Servers within a Standard Operating Environment;
- Ability to provide strategic advice regarding Windows Server, SQL Server, and IIS;
- Strong client service delivery focus;
- Excellent written communications skills with the ability to compile professional reports and documentation.
Desirable:
Interested applicants who have a strong client service delivery focus, excellent written and verbal communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment are urged to apply ASAP.