System Administrator | 3 months contract | VmWare Fusion Pro and VSphere

System Administrator with VmWare Fusion Pro

3 months contract 

Sydney location (Remote working possible)

As a Systems Administrator, you will combine software and systems engineering to help build and run large-scale, distributed and fault-tolerant systems. 

Duties of this role will include but are not limited to the following:

• Deploy and maintain solutions in clients’ on-premises server environment
• Respond to incidents and requests and see them through to resolution
• Perform root cause analysis on recurring incidents to identify and implement permanent resolutions
• Develop and maintain technical process documentation
• Plan and participate in upgrade and patching activities
• Actively monitor systems and proactively respond to all alerts
• Plan and participate in backup and restore processes
• Analyse system performance metrics to identify and implement performance improvements
• Provide advanced technical support for clients’ training teams and LMS administrators

Essential Requirements

• Experience deploying and managing Linux in a VMWare Enterprise environment
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting large PHP applications (preferably Moodle), ideally on a multi-node LEPP stack (Linux, Nginx, PostgreSQL, PHP)
• Basic database administration skills in PostgreSQL or MariaDB
• Familiarity with one or more programming or scripting languages, ideally bash, PHP, or Golang
• Practical understanding of foundational internet application protocols such as SMTP, DNS, HTTP, and TLS
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Strong technical communication skills
• An interest in keeping up to date with infrastructure technologies and trends within the industry
• Australian citizenship and holding or be able to successfully obtain and retain a minimum Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience with large-scale, multi-region deployments in a public cloud (preferably AWS)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• Advanced database administration skills
• Familiarity with version control using git
• Deep understanding of networks; experience troubleshooting LAN and WAN issues
• A drive to optimise code and automate routine tasks

  Interested candidates reach out to our consultant Waqas Kidwai at waqaskidwai@future-you.com.au