IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrator | Permanent Position

Your new company

Join a well-established, family-owned business located in Hurstville that values its people and fosters a supportive, close-knit culture. With underground parking, a company phone, and access to company accommodation for a well-earned getaway, this organisation offers more than just a job—it offers a place to grow and thrive.

Your new role

As the Systems Administrator, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and securing the organisation’s IT infrastructure. You’ll be responsible for the installation, configuration, and support of systems, hardware, and software, while leading cybersecurity initiatives and disaster recovery planning. This dual-focus role ensures both smooth daily operations and long-term resilience.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Administering servers, desktops, networking equipment, and applications
  • Managing Active Directory / Entra ID and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Providing technical support and collaborating with internal teams and external vendors
  • Implementing and monitoring cybersecurity policies and tools
  • Documenting systems and assisting in IT projects and deployments


What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

Experience & Skills:
  • 3–5 years’ experience in system administration
  • A passion for cybersecurity tools and disaster recovery strategies
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, networking, and Active Directory
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure, is desirable.
  • A relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Microsoft credentials
Technology Experience:
  • Backup & Recovery: Veeam, Veeam365
  • Networking: Meraki MX firewall and SD-WAN, HP/Aruba Networking (routers, switches, WAPs)
  • Cloud & Productivity: Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Exchange 2019 hybrid, AD Sync, Azure, Intune, OneDrive)
  • Servers & Virtualisation: Microsoft Hyper-V

What you'll get in return

  • Be part of a family-owned business that values loyalty and contribution
  • Enjoy underground parking and a company phone
  • Access to company accommodation to enjoy a time away
  • Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development
  • Make a meaningful impact by shaping the organisation’s IT and security landscape

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to charlie.pym@hays.com.au .

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Technology & Internet Services
Location
NSW - South/South Western Sydney
Specialism
Infrastructure
Ref:
2958507

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Charlie Pym, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney City
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: +61292492278

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