Network Administrator
Careers at CouncilAustralia11 hours ago
Full-timeInformation Technology
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Lane Cove, New South Wales
Full-time
Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council
seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an
exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Network Administrator to join our team.
Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and
diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide “best value” services and
facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective and inclusive community that supports children and young people to feel empowered, safe and protected.
If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives
and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear
from you.
About The Role
You will be responsible
for managing and administering Council’s network
infrastructure and virtual servers, including acquisitions, upgrades,
operations and maintenance of the virtual environment, servers, SAN, firewalls,
routers, switches and other networking equipment and infrastructure. Love solving problems? You will be
troubleshooting network and connectivity issues. Working closely with the rest
of the team, you will be responsible for developing the processes to install,
configure and maintain and support the fleet of computers, software, and
peripherals in Council. You will perform system monitoring and analysis,
including network performance tuning and troubleshooting, and deploying
measures to enhance network speed, reliability, and availability. You will also
work closely with the Senior Cyber Security and Infrastructure Administrator to
undertake incident response, threat and vulnerability management, logging and
monitoring, technical assurance and compliance monitoring activities.
About You
The
Successful Candidate Will Have
We hire great people with a wide variety of skills,
experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie
at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:
Please click on “Apply now” and complete the information requested. Applications are to include a resume, cover letter and answers to the online questions.
Further information regarding this role can be found in the Position Description or by contacting Caroline Hodkinson on (02) 9911 3504.
Salary Range
Up to $119K per annum plus super dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable
candidate.
Closing Date
Applications close Sunday 29 March 2026.
Council is an inclusive employer. We strive to reflect the community in which we work, as a result we welcome and encourage applications from skilled people from all walks of life.
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Full-time
Description
- Full Time 35 hours per week with flexi time available
- Exposure to varied IT technologies
- Close-knit team
Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council
seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an
exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Network Administrator to join our team.
Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and
diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide “best value” services and
facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective and inclusive community that supports children and young people to feel empowered, safe and protected.
If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives
and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear
from you.
About The Role
You will be responsible
for managing and administering Council’s network
infrastructure and virtual servers, including acquisitions, upgrades,
operations and maintenance of the virtual environment, servers, SAN, firewalls,
routers, switches and other networking equipment and infrastructure. Love solving problems? You will be
troubleshooting network and connectivity issues. Working closely with the rest
of the team, you will be responsible for developing the processes to install,
configure and maintain and support the fleet of computers, software, and
peripherals in Council. You will perform system monitoring and analysis,
including network performance tuning and troubleshooting, and deploying
measures to enhance network speed, reliability, and availability. You will also
work closely with the Senior Cyber Security and Infrastructure Administrator to
undertake incident response, threat and vulnerability management, logging and
monitoring, technical assurance and compliance monitoring activities.
About You
The
Successful Candidate Will Have
- Knowledge of network security infrastructure including, but not limited to, wide area networks, firewalls, routers and switches.
- Demonstrated ability to analyse information, solve problems and make sound judgments with the appropriate security controls in place.
- Experience in computer and networking infrastructure, firewalls, operating systems, virtual technologies and cloud technologies.
- Well-rounded in-depth technical skills with attention to detail.
- Understanding of cyber security governance risk and compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service.
- Demonstrated record of achievement in Information Technology.
- Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Tertiary Qualification in Information Technology or equivalent.
- Ability to meet time project deadlines, manage constraints and competing deadlines.
We hire great people with a wide variety of skills,
experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie
at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:
- Flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
- An employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
- Annual performance bonuses and salary reviews
- Extensive professional development and training opportunities
- The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.
Please click on “Apply now” and complete the information requested. Applications are to include a resume, cover letter and answers to the online questions.
Further information regarding this role can be found in the Position Description or by contacting Caroline Hodkinson on (02) 9911 3504.
Salary Range
Up to $119K per annum plus super dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable
candidate.
Closing Date
Applications close Sunday 29 March 2026.
Council is an inclusive employer. We strive to reflect the community in which we work, as a result we welcome and encourage applications from skilled people from all walks of life.
Apply for this role
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