About the Business:

Join a well-established Australian construction company that has delivered exceptional projects in the commercial, and industrial sectors for over 50 years. The company has grown significantly over the last 3 years from 170 staff to c. 250 and now supporting over 40 sites & projects across the NSW metropolitan area. This is an on-site role 4 days per week.

About the Role:

Joining a small team of 3 as a System Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the company’s hybrid IT infrastructure, ensuring security, performance, and reliability within a highly-available Microsoft environment. Supporting a growing business with a strong on-premise and cloud footprint, you will have the freedom and control in maintaining core IT services, networking, and security frameworks.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, ensuring high availability and security best practices.
• Maintain and optimize LAN/WAN networking using Sophos firewalls and HP switches.
• Administer Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, and Microsoft Defender to enforce security policies and endpoint management.
• Support and monitor all SaaS-based platforms across 0365 including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams.
• Configure and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols to ensure seamless network connectivity.
• Oversee backup and disaster recovery plans using Veeam, ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Site based travel and maintenance on an ad-hoc basis

About You:

The ideal candidate will have experience from level 1 -3 including IT infrastructure in a hybrid environment:

• Proven experience in Windows Server administration and Active Directory management.
• Hands-on expertise with networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing protocols.
• Understanding of Microsoft Intune and security configurations within Entra ID.
• Experience with firewall configuration and network security, ideally with Sophos solutions, HP switches or other.
• Interest and appetite to develop across Network security, utilizing tools like Darktrace & MS Defender while direct exposure to Essential 8 controls
• Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a growing IT team.

Why Join?

• Work with a close knit and experienced IT team.
• Gain exposure to a diverse range of infrastructure, networking, and security technologies with no siloes.
• Opportunity for professional development and certifications in Microsoft Cloud, networking & Security.
• Be part of a company with a strong reputation and a history of delivering high-quality projects.

If this role aligns with your experience and career aspirations, apply directly. For further details, contact Sean Goulding at [email protected]