It Systems Administrator

We work in an environment that is interesting and meaningful. We’re Australia’s submarine company, and every day we’re supporting the Royal Australian Navy to protect Australia’s national security and to bring its submariners home safely.

If you are looking for a role that makes a difference, we’ll provide you with the opportunity to grow your career that offers flexibility and security to balance life and work. It’s why working at ASC is like no other job. It’s a deeper purpose that we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

Two positions available for IT System Administrators to join our IT team. Reporting to the IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager the roles will be predominantly responsible for timely and effective design, installation, configuration, operation, security and maintenance of all hardware and software systems utilized by ASC. The roles will play a pivotal role in minimising the occurrence and severity of outages and problems also providing effective resolutions in a timely manner.

Both roles are based from our head office in Osborne, SA.

1 x Permanent full time position

1 x 12 Month FTC

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain Windows/ Linux servers and VM Ware infrastructure to ensure security, performance and capacity management.
• Perform technical duties necessary to maintain applications, problem solve issues and escalate identified problems/risks as appropriate.
• Assist in the design of technical solutions for new or continuous improvement activities relating to the ASC Server implementations.
• Maintain ASC systems availability and security targets in line with the ASC business expectations and the IT KPI’s.Assist with the development of strategies for maintaining the server environments and infrastructure to ensure alignment with ASC business requirements.
• Utilise the ASC service desk call management system in accordance with the IT change process, Incident and Service requests.
• Manage user access to the corporate server and network services.
• Perform backup administration duties to ensure the integrity of ASC data including disaster recovery exercises.
• Contribute to team meetings, identify improvement opportunities, sponsor and continuously drive for change.

About you 

• Experience in Level 3 IT desktop and applications support role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows / Red Hat Linux server administration.
• Adept at lateral thinking and problem-solving within a team environment.
• Exhibits excellent communication skills and can manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Exposure to or knowledge of Cloud Based Systems and methodologies such as MS Azure.
• Demonstrable ability to identify, analyse and solve problems on your own, or as part of a cross functional team.
• Ability to work in a structured and regulated IT environment.

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work - life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

ASC has served as Australia’s submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains the fleet in Osborne, South Australia and in Henderson, Western Australia. Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, we deliver submarine capability and availability to the Royal Australian Navy.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.