About This Role
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest.
Job Description Summary
The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of ICT systems, particularly multi-user networked environments including servers. This role ensures optimal uptime, performance, resource availability, and cybersecurity compliance to meet organizational needs. The Senior Systems Administrator will provide onsite technical leadership and responsible for daily task allocation across the technical team, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and systems requirements.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven technical leadership and subject matter expertise (SME) in ICT systems.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft and Linux operating systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and user training.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Extensive experience in Operating Systems and Applications Patch Management processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (IT).
- Professional certifications such as:
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent.
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
Location:
HMAS Watson - NSW
What CAE offers you:
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on Australian defence and security
- Exciting career paths in a truly global business
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Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity EmployerCAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]
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What We Do
CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of 75 years of industry firsts, we continue to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare. We are the partner of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical. Testament to our customers’ ongoing needs for our solutions, over 60 percent of CAE’s revenue is recurring in nature. We have the broadest global presence in our industry, with approximately 13,000 employees, 180 sites and training locations in over 35 countries
