Senior Systems Administrator

  • Brisbane
  • Contract
  • Fri Apr 24 06:40:05 2026
  • 90M0706389

Randstad is currently working with a Qld Government Department to find a Senior Systems Administrator for an initial contract until EOFY with further 6 months extension. This role is based in Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibility.

Client: Qld Government Department
Contract Length: 2 months initial with a further 6 month extension, and potential of further extension past that point.
Maximum Pay Rate: $879.33 a day inclusive of superannuation
Submission Date: ASAP

Role Overview:

Are you a mission-driven IT professional looking to drive innovation in digital information management? Join a forward-thinking team where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and supporting critical third-tier IT infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to apply your senior technical expertise in an environment that values professional growth and technological advancement.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide expert third-level support and maintenance for departmental IT infrastructure to ensure reliable and available services.
  • Coordinate operational maintenance upgrades and enhancements, undertaking change management activities associated with infrastructure provisioning.
  • Research and resolve complex technical issues, providing feedback to stakeholders to ensure agreed service levels and standards are met.
  • Contribute to client relationships by performing analysis of infrastructure environments and recommending strategic improvements.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians, promoting the appropriate use of technologies and continuous improvement of operations.
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
  • Proven experience working as a senior technical resource within an ITIL-based operating environment using tools like ServiceNow.
  • Strong ability to work with limited supervision while building productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Technical proficiency in enterprise infrastructure such as Nutanix Hyper-Converged systems or Microsoft Azure cloud technologies.
  • Expertise in Microsoft environments, including Windows Server 2022, RDS, and management tools like SCCM, SCOM, or Entra-ID.
  • The ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously, adjusting priorities quickly in a fast-paced specialist team environment.

Interested? Apply Now!

If you are a Senior Systems Administrator with experience in Nutanix Hyper-Converged infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Click “Apply Now”.

Alternatively, please reach out to Sian for more information - sian.asnicar@randstaddigital.com.au

You must be a Brisbane based candidate with unlimited working rights to be considered.

Randstad contractor benefits:

  • Access to a Udemy license for ongoing learning and continuous professional development
  • Access to exclusive discounts across various platforms
  • Discounts on private health funds
  • 3 payruns a week

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.