Systems Administrator

• Innovative Environment: Work in a creative space 
• Great Perks: Enjoy free food and drinks, Friday work-from-home, and a vibrant office culture.
• Career Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Location – Grey Lynn

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Systems & Network Administrator to join our client’s dynamic team.

This role is pivotal to maintaining and enhancing the IT infrastructure, ensuring robust cybersecurity, and supporting seamless business operations.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and review cybersecurity events (SIEMs, Zabbix, OpenCanary).
• Manage Azure services; DevOps experience is a plus.
• Oversee PKI, backups, replication, and disaster recovery (Veeam preferred).
• Provide technical support, including ticket creation and follow-ups.
• Manage EDR systems (Sophos preferred).
• Administer Active Directory, email security (Mimecast preferred), and group policies.
• Script with PowerShell, Batch, or Bash.
• Manage Windows, Linux, macOS environments, and POS systems.
• Administer Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Entra AD, SSO).
• Oversee centralized wireless, Cisco IOS, firewall (Fortigate preferred), and VPN management.
• Handle mobile device management (MDM) and IT asset tracking.
• Manage enterprise storage (Fibre Channel SAN, NAS, Sophos) and virtualization (VMware preferred).
• Perform server builds, hardware upgrades, and network administration.
• Manage user provisioning, permissions, and OS licensing compliance.

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 4 years of experience in systems administration.
• Good experience with Networking
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and experience with SIEM tools.
• Experience with Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, particularly VMware.
• Ability to manage and troubleshoot a wide range of IT systems and networks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle support calls professionally. 

How to apply

Click on apply and add your CV and cover letter or reach out to charolette.selvey@absoluteit.co.nz / steven.sandhu@absoluteit.co.nz 

NOTE TO OVERSEAS APPLICANTS – This role is only open to those who have valid NZ working rights and are in New Zealand at the time of application.

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