Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator

Job No.: 566276

Work type: Fixed Term

Fixed Term Contract until 28/02/2025

Can be based at La Trobe University's Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses.

Generous package, including 17% Superannuation and a range of employee benefits

Flexible work arrangements to ensure you keep your life-work balance

About the Position

"As trusted digital thought leaders we connect and enable the University Community to advance learning, teaching and research".

With the University Community at the centre of everything we do, Information Services (IS) is focused on creating and sustaining an innovative information technology culture as one dynamic team. IS consistently engages with our customers delivering value through service performance, continuous improvement and transformational project based outcomes.

The Cloud Infrastructure & Service Delivery department within Information Services is responsible for the design, implementation and management of all core IT services utilised by all Information Services (IS) teams and University stakeholders. Critically, the Cloud Infrastructure & Service Delivery team is also the day to day ‘front of house' for the University Community through the provision of the IS Customer Service Desk.

The Cloud Infrastructure & Service Delivery department provides innovation, design, delivery and management, through to monitoring and optimisation of core infrastructure services.

The Platforms and Storage team provisions and supports the University cloud services, and on premises IT platforms, environments and servers. They participate in projects, ensure availability and security of environments, and provide timely response and resolution of all issues and work requests.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have;

A degree with substantial extension of the theories and principles, learned through relevant work experience; or a range of specialist experience; or postgraduate qualifications, or progress towards postgraduate qualifications with extensive relevant work experience; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.

Demonstrated experience in the deployment and administration of cloud services in either Azure, AWS or other cloud environments, including Windows Server, Microsoft Office365 Microsoft Exchange (on-Prem) and Microsoft Exchange Online (O365), Azure AD and traditional Active Directory virtual desktop environments suite of applications and native cloud services.

Demonstrated experience in process automation leveraging native cloud command line tools.

Demonstrated experience operating in an ITIL framework, in particular Change Management, Incident Management and Problem Management.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders to achieve stated outcomes.

Ability to apply theoretical knowledge or management or policy expertise to bring together diverse and sometimes conflicting information to solve new or one-off problems.

Ability to be responsible for program/system development and implementation.

Ability to develop innovative methodologies or take a leading role in the application of proven techniques involving considerable theoretical and technical sophistication.

Experience developing innovative solutions and contributing to strategic planning.

Experience will be well regarded in the administration of the Power Platform (PowerBI and Power Apps), SCCM and ADFS.

NOTE: You may be required to perform a hands-on practical assessment to demonstrate specific skills.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

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Benefits:

17% employer contributed superannuation

On site child care facilities

Flexible work arrangements

Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to Apply

Closing date: By 11:55pm, Sunday 3rd December, 2023

Position Enquiries: Kenny Lim via email [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries: [email protected]

Position Description below:

PD-Senior Microsoft Systems Administrator.pdf

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

Cover letter; and

An up-to-date resume.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

Why La Trobe:

Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you'll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.

Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics

Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.