It Systems Administrator

Solargain is a dynamic and professional organisation specialising in the suplly and installation of solar PV, energy storage systems and solar hot water systems. We are a leading national company helping Australians to clean and renewable life.

We are looking for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join our internal IT Department. Based in Malaga, this is a pivotal role responsible for maintaining and optimising our mission critical business systems.

Duties

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the IT infrastructure by monitoring system performance, configuration maintenance and repair to ensure uptime and reliability.
• Ensure high availability and acceptable levels of performance on mission critical systems.
• Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware and software components.
• Perform troubleshooting / problem solving as required.
• Implement policies and process for maintaining network security and educate users on security best practices.
• Implement security measures to protect data and systems from cyber threats.
• Maintain and manage user’s accounts and systems.
• Provide support and assistance to end users.
• Collaborate with IT team members to plan and implement IT Projects.
• Maintain documentation and records of IT assets and configuration.

Skills & Experience

• Relevant qualifications in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field is desirable or relevant industry certification (Cisco, AWS, CompTIA, Fortinet etc.)
• Extensive experience > 5 years working in a network and/or system administration or similar role
• Server Operating Systems (Microsoft server & Ubuntu/Debian Linux)
• Microsoft Active Directory (2016 and up)
• Microsoft Terminal Services
• Windows Server Update Services
• Certificate Authorities (Internal and Public)
• Microsoft Exchange Online in Hybrid configuration
• RMDBS Databases (Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL/Maria DB)
• AWS VPC, EC2, S3, Route 53 Services
• Microsoft 365
• Container Technologies (Docker)
• Object Oriented Databases (Mongo DB)
• Microsoft Azure/ Entra
• Routing and Switching including VLANs and BGP
• Layer 3 and 7 Firewalls (Juniper, Sophos, Checkpoint and Fortinet)
• IP Telephony services,
• ITIL ticketing system,
• On-Premise &Cloud ERP systems
• VPN Technology (IPSec and OpenVPN)
• Server and Application Monitoring Systems (Zabbix)

Requirements

• Drivers Licence;
• Successful applicants will hold a current police clearance or be able to provide one within one month of commencing employment; and
• The position is open to Australian citizens &/or persons that have a legal, valid right to work in Australia.

Culture

Solargain is 100% Australian owned family business. We are committed to providing a safe, meaningful, and inclusive culture where our people feel like family. We encourage you to develop your career in an exciting industry with a market leading renewable energy provider. We strive to be the brand of choice for sustainable energy solutions.

Solargain is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workforce.