Senior Systems Administrator

About This Role

                                                                                                         

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest.

Job Description Summary

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of ICT systems, particularly multi-user networked environments including servers. This role ensures optimal uptime, performance, resource availability, and cybersecurity compliance to meet organizational needs. The Senior Systems Administrator will provide onsite technical leadership and responsible for daily task allocation across the technical team, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and systems requirements.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven technical leadership and subject matter expertise (SME) in ICT systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft and Linux operating systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and user training.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Extensive experience in Operating Systems and Applications Patch Management processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (IT).
• Professional certifications such as:

• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent.

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience as a Systems Administrator.

Location:

HMAS Watson - NSW

What CAE offers you:

• Opportunity to make a positive impact on Australian defence and security
• Exciting career paths in a truly global business

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Position Type                       

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com