Senior Systems Administrator/Team Lead - Wintel, Vmware, Xenapp, Excha

Description

• High Profile Government Department
• Canberra location
• Rewarding hourlyrates

A highly regarded Federal Government department in Canberra is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Systems Administrator/Team Lead to oversee a team of Level 3 technicians and to manage the performance of the technical environment. This will be an initial 3 month contract with the view to extend until June 2013.

The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited) the following tasks:

• Provide a technical escalation point for the incident management helpdesk;
• Design, implement and support WinTel systems and Servers;
• Supply 3rd level technical support for core systems including MS Exchange, MS SQL Server, Active Directory, desktop SOE, Citrix, VMWare, System Center Configuration Manager;
• Provide support for the department's storage platform; and
• Participate in the creation and maintenance of Information Technology procedures and standards.

Skills required;

• Extensive experience administering, architecting and supporting Wintel Server and Desktop infrastructure solutions;
• Demonstrated high level of expertise and certification with one or more of the following technologies VMware vSphere 5,
  Citrix Xenapp 6.5, Exchange 2010, Windows Server 2008, Dell Compellent Storage.
• Previous experience with the administration of SQL Server 2008, Oracle, Active Directory, Microsoft failover clustering and System Center suite.
• Established skills in the design and architecture of highly available business critical applications and services.
• Expert knowledge of networking protocols and security practices

Further your career and develop your skills while receiving great daily rate. This is a rare opportunity to work in a highly sought after organisation so apply now! Send your application quoting reference number JJ0574.