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System Administrator

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-28

Core

Plan, develop, install, troubleshoot, maintain, and support operating systems, server hardware, software, and databases for a Federal Government client.

Role type

Senior System Administrator (Linux/Cloud)

Builds

Linux-based ICT infrastructure (physical and cloud managed), including servers and network devices

Domain

Federal Government / Cybersecurity / Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux system administration, configuration automation (Puppet, Ansible), monitoring and logging, patching and upgrading, version control, database management, application support, system integration testing

Preferred skills

Apache NIFI, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

Technologies

Puppet, Ansible, Apache NIFI, Jira, Confluence

Responsibilities

Lead configuration and sustainment of Linux-based ICT infrastructure; use automation tools to prepare and replicate system builds; configure and sustain core services including monitoring, syslog, and authentication; maintain reliability through automation, upgrading, patching, and monitoring; maintain technical documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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