Python Job: Senior Administrator

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Duties

• Design, implement, configure, maintain, remediate and enhance Linux/Solaris infrastructure, both physical and virtual on-premise VMware and emerging Microsoft Azure ICT environment.
• Design, implement and maintain shell and Python scripts in the Linux/Solaris environments.
• Develop and maintain high level technical documentation including system designs, configuration records, operational procedures, and technology briefs. Work with the Team Leader, ICT Infrastructure Services to research and develop documentation for business audiences including options papers, business cases, technical policies, capacity planning and strategic directions.
• Manage concurrent workstreams in a highly dynamic work environment to ensure outcomes are delivered within time and budget expectations.
• Research, analyse and report on new and emerging technologies that may provide a benefit to Agency ICT capabilities. Work with ICT team members, vendors and stakeholders to develop implementation plans to deliver effective technical solutions and business outcomes.
• Manage suppliers and vendor technical support;
• Provide expert technical advice and assistance to the IT Service Desk and on other projects that have an ICT enabling component.
• Assist in the day-to-day operations and administration of the Department’s corporate Linux/Solaris hosting platforms and networks including installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, diagnosing and remediating these systems and their subcomponents.

Essential Requirements

As a result of a risk assessment process, the Head of Agency gave consideration to where vaccination is a necessary control to protect the health and safety of workers and the community and therefore it has been determined that prior to appointment to these duties a person is to provide evidence that they are vaccinated against the disease known as COVID-19. This risk assessment determined that all workers in the Department are required to be fully vaccinated or provide an approved exemption. Please refer to the Statement of Duties for further information or call the contact person with any questions.

Desirable Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or industry recognised qualifications in information science or a related discipline.
• A current full car driver licence

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

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How to apply

To apply, please provide a one - two page document outlining your experience skills, and knowledge as they relate to the statement of duties and a copy of your current resume.

Complete the following application form and email your application to us at [email protected]

Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX