Senior Systems Administrator

Ready to leave a lasting impact on Australia's health industry?

Join HAMBS, a leading provider of software and information technology solutions to the private health insurance sector for over 30 years. Our dedicated team spans across Adelaide and Sydney, collaborating with over 60% of Australia's private health funds, empowering them to deliver innovative and competitive services to their valued members. At HAMBS, "work" is a vibrant and fun experience. Our culture is driven by values that define us as united, good humans, brave, and awesome.

For more information about HAMBS and to explore our current career opportunities, visit: https://jobs.swagapp.com/organisations/hamb-systems

About the Role

Due to organisational expansion, we are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join our Digital Transformation Program team. You will be responsible for maximising service uptime, maintaining backups/replication, identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving systems problems, ensuring timely recovery of services, and carrying out maintenance tasks. This role is offered as a 1 year maximum-term contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the architecture, design, and implementation of new IT systems solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current systems.
• Install, configure, and ensure effective administration of HAMBS systems and hardware including physical and virtual server environments, SQL servers, mail servers, and web servers.
• Provide advice and recommendations for the procurement of IT equipment and support subcontractors involved with installation.
• Assist with managing hardware and software licensing agreements.
• Undertake scheduled upgrades and maintenance work.
• Investigate performance issues and architect resolutions.
• Investigate faults in the system and ensure timely recovery of services.

About You

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• High level understanding and application of MS office suite and any other programs/ applications as required, including; Windows 10/11, Windows Server, IIS, VMware, SharePoint, SQL server, and laaS based cloud services.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code toolsets.
• Exposure to DevOps style approaches.
• Most importantly, you are awesome, collaborative, brave, and a good human!

Employee Benefits

• Flexible working options, both onsite and remote.
• Ability to set flexible hours according to individual needs.
• Paid volunteer and wellbeing leave, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Salary sacrificing and novated lease options.
• Access to an online learning system and world-class internal and external training sessions.
• Study leaves and a study support program.
• Internal employee referral program.

As part of the recruitment process, candidates will need to complete satisfactory verification checks, including but not limited to a National Police Clearance Certificate, appropriate rights to work in Australia, and reference checks.

Our HR team and hiring managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies.