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System Administrator

Brisbane, Queensland Job ID BOE/1856197 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Apr. 16, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1856197
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The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with an inclusive team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

What we are looking for?

As one of the country's leading and preferred defence partners, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is now looking for a talented Systems Administrator.

To be successful in the role you would be excited about expanding your industry knowledge and be able to quickly identify and resolve IT issues.

Responsibilities

The role will involve - Implementing, securing and maintaining computer systems for test, development and production environments, hardening systems and security remediation activities.


Someone with Defence experience would be advantageous, although not essential.


Some of the key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux) and hardware (Servers, PC's, Storage, Laptops).
  • Administration of Virtual Servers, Active Directory & System monitoring, antivirus, firewalls, switches, system patching
  • Daily System admin / help desk support
  • Fault finding and resolving ad-hoc problems to prevent system downtime
  • Developing supporting documentation and design artefacts from project requirements
  • Communicating with business stakeholders and project team members to produce requirements from these engagements

Experience/Qualifications

The successful candidate will ideally have sound knowledge across some/all of the following areas:

  • Maintaining, administering and supporting Windows Desktop/Server and Linux systems
  • Strong understanding of virtualization technologies - Hyper-V and Virtual Machine Manager
  • Storage and Networking skills with ability to fault find and resolve
  • Experience in administering and supporting Linux environments preferred
  • Experience in Identity Management, Multi-Factor Authentication and Group Policy configuration and implementation (Active Directory, Federation Services, RSA).
  • Information Security Manual experience highly desired
  • High level of customer service, including strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity in automated build software tools (Ansible)

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

About Us

For more information on BDA check out the Boeing Australia country video. If you would like to view a detailed position description, visit the Boeing Careers Centre, or click Apply now.

BDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women and people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent to be part of an organisation that promotes an inclusive and safe workplace environment.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Study assistance
  • Salary packaging
  • Employee Incentive Program
  • Global opportunities

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader, click Apply Now.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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