Senior Systems Administrator- Primus Telecom

One of the globally recognised leading lights in the Australian Telecommunications industry is currently seeking a proactive, dedicated and experienced Senior Systems Administrator, with a proven Microsoft skill set, to join the IT division based in Melbourne.

Beyond the traditional scope of Systems Administration, this role encompasses the administration of internal company systems, in addition to Customer systems in an Internet Data Centre.

This role is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical skill set and gain exposure to a wide variety of technologies. Reporting to the Windows Systems Administration Group Manager you will be part of the team providing control and management of all Server Systems in each environment by performing all aspects of the System Administration functions.

This is a fast paced environment well suited to those who have a demonstrated preference to be 'thrown in the deep end', and thrive when presented with multi-faceted challenges. With experience in formalising processes and procedures, following best practice models (ITIL), while administering multiple Server Systems, you will design, propose, plan, implement and document system installations, upgrades and maintenance.

The nature of the role demands excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated Customer focus, and attention to quality of delivery. You will perform technical liaisons with vendors and Customers, provide technical consultancy on multiple projects, both internal and Data Centre, and provide after hours support as required.

To be successful in this role, you must posses the following:

- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- High attention to detail
- Ability to adhere to a strict set of security principles and policies
- Strong time management skills
- Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or a related field
- Industry qualifications or similar
- 4 - 5 years experience administering multiple mixed server environments
- Demonstrated experience administering Hosted and Managed Data Centre environments
- Internet facing system configuration and maintenance
- Experience with DNS and Email
- Experience with SAN technologies
- Understanding of the ITIL framework
- Hands on troubleshooting of a wide variety of issues
- Exposure to high availability environment design and configuration

So what are you waiting for? Join Primus Telecom now and enjoy access to fantastic Employee Benefits such as free home broadband, discounts on home phone, 17.5% annual leave loading, paid parental leave and more!

Click on the following link to apply

http://www.primus.com.au/PrimusWeb/AboutUs/Careers/Current+Vacancies.htm