ICT Systems Administrator, CSIRO

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Canberra

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

105158.00 - 118538.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

The successful candidate will become a member of the ICT Team which provides a range of ICT support services at the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex mission in accordance with the requirements of NASAs Deep Space Network. The ICT Team supports several ICT Services at CDSCC including Server infrastructure, Systems Network, End User Support, Unified Communications (e.g. Telephony, Email, Video Conferencing, Paging, Radios etc.), Collaboration Tools and Data Management, Compute and Storage Services (Cloud & On Premises), IP Operations Management, Audio Visual, and Cyber Security.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with other System Administrators in designing the server infrastructure required to support the CDSCC Administrative LAN
Collaborate with other System Administrators to Design and manage Active Directory services and Domain Group Policies, including security groups and organizational units
Collaborate with other System Administrators to develop, deploy and administer the CDSCC email system
Installing and configuring Server hardware
Managing, planning and implementing server updates, upgrades, maintenance, and patching
Monitoring hardware performance and providing input into discussions on equipment upgrades/replacement
Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, resolving and documenting Server related (hardware and software) operational problems
Developing backup strategies and carry out backups and recover of data and systems as required
Developing testing and documenting disaster recovery procedures
Documenting existing and new systems to a high level, for both support staff and end users
Collaborating with Network Group to ensure availability, reliability, and consistency of network attached devices

Requirements:

A tertiary qualification in Information Technology and/or equivalent relevant experience
Demonstrated experience, skills and knowledge with the management of Windows Domain Server based systems and Desktop environment
Demonstrated ability to identify, own and resolve complex problems, taking ownership through to successful completion and provide level 2 or above support as required
Demonstrated experience managing a virtual environment, preferably Microsoft Hyper-V
Demonstrated ability to manage an Enterprise Email system
Demonstrated ability to manage a system and data backup and recovery system
Highly developed interpersonal communication skills with the ability convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical recipient’s
in addition, proven experience in providing quality customer service
Demonstrated ability to write technical documentation
Demonstrated willingness to learn new skills and work across a diverse range of tasks and activities
Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a diverse multi-skilled team

What we offer:

15.4% superannuation
tracking station allowance of AU$133.81 per week
eligible for fleet transport to & from site within a defined Canberra region

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 17, 2025

Expiration:
August 13, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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ICT Systems Administrator

CSIRO

Location:Australia, Canberra

Category:IT - Administration

Contract Type:Employment contract