Systems Administrator

Turbo Scaffolding is an established Australian supplier of scaffolding products and related equipment to the construction industry. We are seeking a qualified and experienced full-time Systems Administrator to support, maintain and improve the company's IT systems, servers, databases, networks and security infrastructure. Key Duties and Responsibilities - Design, maintain and improve database structures, data architecture, tables and data-management standards to support accurate and reliable business information. - Install, configure, maintain and support operating systems, servers, databases and associated hardware and software. - Establish and maintain system backup, recovery and restoration processes, including regular preventative maintenance and testing. - Implement and monitor security controls designed to protect systems, databases, networks and organisational data from unauthorised access or loss. - Develop and maintain database and systems documentation, technical guidelines, operating procedures, policies and administration standards. - Test new systems, database changes, software upgrades and infrastructure improvements, identifying and resolving faults before implementation. - Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve server, operating system, software, workstation and communications infrastructure problems. - Manage system-security processes and contribute to disaster recovery, business continuity and system-restoration planning. - Install, configure, monitor and maintain security applications and other systems-management software. - Liaise with IT vendors, software providers, telecommunications providers and external technical specialists regarding system requirements, faults, maintenance and support. - Monitor external technology suppliers against agreed service standards, contractual requirements and service-level commitments. - Maintain detailed records of system configurations, operating procedures, technical incidents, maintenance activities and system logs. - Monitor server, network and system performance and make adjustments to maintain efficient, secure and reliable operations. - Review the existing IT environment to identify future server, storage, database and network requirements and recommend appropriate upgrades or improvements. - Assist with the planning and implementation of new servers, networks, databases, operating systems and other infrastructure as the business grows. - Ensure that servers, network equipment, workstations, software, databases and communications systems are properly integrated and operate effectively together. - Monitor system capacity, security, integrity and performance and take preventative action where potential problems are identified. - Provide technical support and advice to users and management in relation to systems, infrastructure, access, security and technology-related issues. Qualifications and Experience To be considered for this position, applicants must have: - A relevant Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Networking or a closely related discipline. - At least 1 year of full-time relevant work experience as a Systems Administrator. - Practical experience administering operating systems, servers, databases and network infrastructure. - Experience with system backups, recovery procedures, security controls and disaster-recovery processes. - Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, server and network problems. - Strong understanding of system integrity, security, availability and performance management. - Good technical documentation and problem-solving skills. - Ability to communicate effectively with internal users, management, vendors and external IT service providers. Salary: $79,423 per annum plus superannuation Position: Full-time Location: 4 Britton Street, Smithfield NSW 2164