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Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1821090B
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The Opportunity -
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, the Engineering function has developed a Capability Plan to enable the Engineering workforce to meet our defence customers evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.
BDA is looking for a Virtualisation Windows System Administrator who will join the Engineering Strategy & Ops team, who are focused in creating Engineering excellence through diversity, culture, and strategic initiatives that will enable the workforce.
This position will build and administer a virtual desktop solution in a Windows and Linux Hybrid cloud environment and to ensure the designed systems meet all project and security requirements.
The role is based in Brisbane.
As a Virtualisation / Windows System Administrator at BDA, your strong technical background will be crucial to your success in this role, especially if you have Defence experience.
Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with project teams to gather and communicate technical requirements.
- Building virtual desktop environments using Citrix, following best practices within an AWS cloud environment.
- Administering Citrix and Windows server environments.
- Troubleshooting and providing solutions to design challenges.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate your knowledge and experience in the key technical and behavioural competencies outlined below.
The most desirable experience includes:
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts to a diverse audience.
- Hands-on experience with Citrix VDI environments.
- Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and services.
- Previous experience in designing and implementing network solutions (desirable).
- Expertise in the following areas is highly desirable:
- Network connectivity and design.
- Windows client-server systems.
- Linux client-server systems.
- AWS Cloud and/or on-premises environments.
- Defence Security clearance to NEGATIVE VETTING 1 or above is desirable.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
Whats on offer?
Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.
Other benefits:
- Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
- Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
- Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
- Formal reward and recognition program.
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
- Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
- Salary packaging options available.
- Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
- Social and community groups.
BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.
If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
