The Client Government employer located in Cairns and is Australia's most northernly municipality, representing 15 unique island communities, spread across 42,000km2 of sea, and an international border with Papua New Guinea. The Opportunity A great opportunity for an experience and qualified Desktop and Systems Administrator whereby you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of the organization's computers, network, servers, mobile fleet, Active Directory, and security. This position is also responsible for configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting all the above to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of the organization's IT infrastructure. About You To be considered for this role, you will require previous experience in: A minimum of three to five years' experience supporting a large IT environment and/or possession of a degree qualification in Information Technology. Good knowledge of backup strategies. High-level problem-solving skills in a very complex IT environment. A good knowledge of Cisco Meraki switches and Wireless AP's. Extensive knowledge of the following is required: Active Directory, (both On-Premises and Azure AD). PowerShell scripting. Microsoft 365 suite administration. Exchange Online administration. SharePoint Online administration. SQL administration. VMware and vCentre administration. Veeam administration. TCP/IP, network architecture & administration. IT Security. A sound knowledge of networking, switches, hardware such as PC's, laptops, and other mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets etc. Support the setup, test, delivery, and installation of desktop and laptop computers and peripherals at all applicable offices and work sites across Cairns and the Torres Strait region in line with department standards and timeframes. Support VMware / vCenter, Technology One & Microsoft 365 suite of applications, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and hybrid On-Prem and Azure Active Directory administration. Provide local and remote client support to resolve PC and peripheral (such as laptops, tablets, mobile phones etc.) issues in a professional manner within identified timeframes and provide regular progress reports. Ensure corporate standardisation of hardware and software is maintained in the set-up of all desktop and peripheral infrastructure. Adhere to operational procedures and standards pertaining to desktop installations and support. Mobile Device Management (MDM) implementation and administration. To Apply Applications should be forwarded to us by clicking the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion you are welcome to call Brendon Dyer on (07) 4034 5000. To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia. Additionally, the preferred applicant may be required to apply for a National Police Certificate before appointment. About Precruitment With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland's leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland. Should the above role not be of interest to you but you would like to be considered for other similar roles, please feel free to call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential conversation about how we can assist you in finding your next career opportunity. Job Ref: 4482