ICT Network and Infrastructure Coordinator

Our state government client is seeking multiple experienced ICT Network and Infrastruction Coordinator's for a temporary contract assignment for 2 months in their Nedlands office.

Rate: $60-80 per hour plus Super (depending on experience and suitability)
Location: Nedlands
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Duration: 2 months only
Type: Temporary casual contract

About the role
Working under the direction of the Chief Information Officer, this position is responsible for:

• managing, maintaining, administering and updating ICT networks, systems, infrastructure and security to ensure optimal performance and reliability;
• coordinating desktop support services and the IT Service Desk team, resolving escalated issues;
• ensuring appropriate operating procedures are in place to maintain the network;
• being the subject matter expert on Cloud computing, VMWare, Exchange Server, Active Directory, MITEL, Cisco Telephony, HP, and ICT security;
• managing, administering and supporting the networking, telecommunications, computer and virtual server infrastructure and presence in the cloud;
• coordinating ICT projects and continuous improvement initiatives;
• providing advanced support for the primary ICT systems and servers;
• implementing and managing information security practices; and
• undertaking works to ensure adoption of latest technical trends and their application.

Essential pre-employment requirements

• Comprehensive experience in the planning, installation, configuration, management, maintenance, monitoring, tuning, backup and recovery of Microsoft server eco-systems, including on-premise and cloud-based ICT infrastructure and services, virtualisation environments and technologies, Data Centre technologies, VMware vSphere operating systems and Azure, and liaison with third party support providers.
• Experience in Network and email administration using Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server 2012 and above and virtual server administration using VMWare ESXi.
• Experience in Desktop SOE configurations and management.
• Experience in managing and coordinating a small ICT service desk team.
• Sound knowledge and experience in IT network systems management, monitoring, firewalls and security applications, practices and principles, routers, switches, Azure cloud and server hardware.
• Sound analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to resolve complex technical problems.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills for liaising with internal and external clients to identify needs and develop plans.

Desirable

• Relevant industry or tertiary qualification in ICT or a related discipline.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Support.
• Certifications in Information Systems and Server Administration.
• Microsoft certified solutions associate (MCSA) or Microsoft certified solutions expert (MCSE).

Other Requirements

• Must have considerable experience and knowledge in Cyber Security technology and practices, and ideally within a state government environment however we will review all candidates with appropriate experience.
• Must have full working rights within Australia
• Must have a current National Police Clearance or able to obtain if successful

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