Join Our Team as a System Administrator for Azure Cloud services!

Are you passionate about cloud technology and eager to make a significant impact?

We are looking for a dynamic Systems Administrator to assist in the delivery and support of Azure cloud solutions for our internal business units.

Job details

As a Systems administrator, you'll be at the forefront of our cloud centric strategy, ensuring the availability, efficiency and cost effectiveness of cloud services across our Azure cloud platform.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include overseeing cloud operations. This means ensuring that our Azure cloud infrastructure is secure, highly available and performing optimally. You'll be responsible for incident management, ensuring that any issues are resolved quickly and effectively to minimize downtime. Security compliance will be another critical aspect of your role. You'll need to ensure that our cloud infrastructure adheres to industry standards and best practices, protecting our data and systems from potential threats.

Beyond the technical aspects, you'll play a vital role in educating and supporting our operational teams. By implementing cloud operations based on best practices, you'll foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. This will involve providing training and support to help teams develop their skills and stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and practices.

The ideal candidate will possess the following technical proficiencies:
• System Administration: Proven experience with system administration in cloudbased environments, including the deployment, management, and operation of scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems.
• Networking: Solid understanding of cloud networking architectures and knowledge of integration patterns with on-premises data centres.
• Security and Compliance: Familiarity with cloud security best practices, including the implementation of governance, risk and compliance frameworks suitable for cloud operations.
• Automation/Scripting: Proficiency in automation and orchestration tools to streamline Cloud operations. Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) is advantageous.
• Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work collaboratively across different teams.
• Troubleshooting: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively address systemic issues that may affect cloud services.
• Continuous Learning: A commitment to keeping abreast with the latest cloud trends, practices, and technologies to drive continuous improvement in our cloud operations.

Why Join Us?
• Be at the forefront of cloud technology and helping to shape the future of our Azure cloud infrastructure.
• You will have the opportunity to make an impact on our Azure infrastructure, helping to drive the adoption of Azure technologies and practices.
• You'll be joining a team of talented and passionate individuals who are dedicated to delivering the best possible cloud solutions for our business.
• We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to the success of our team.

Ready to take the challenge?
If you are a motivated and skilled professional with a passion for cloud technologies and have a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join our team as a Systems Administrator and embark of a rewarding career journey with us.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

 Job Ad Reference:  QLD/633714/25
Closing Date: : Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• TMR Applicant Guide (PDF, 322KB)
  
  
  633714 25 - Role Description (Word, 573KB)