About This Role
This engineering role focuses on owning and managing Microsoft infrastructure across various platforms, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, and Microsoft 365. The position involves a strong emphasis on infrastructure engineering, virtualisation, security, architecture, and technical problem-solving, and includes mentoring junior engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and administer Microsoft infrastructure, including Windows Server, Active Directory and Azure
- Monitor and troubleshoot systems to ensure performance, reliability, resilience and security
- Manage virtualisation platforms including VMware, Hyper-V and/or OLVM
- Support and integrate business applications within the Microsoft technology environment
- Analyse requirements and contribute to infrastructure architecture and technical solutions
- Lead and support infrastructure projects, upgrades and migrations
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, architecture diagrams and operational procedures
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and collaborate across IT teams
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience as a Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer or similar role, with a strong Microsoft focus
- Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory and Azure
- Experience across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Teams, Exchange Online and SharePoint
- Understanding and practical application of IT security, infrastructure resilience and best practices
- Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to resolving complex technical issues
- Familiarity with virtualisation technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V and/or OLVM
Nice to have:
- Working knowledge of networking, Citrix/RDS and SQL Server/RDBMS
- Relevant Microsoft or industry certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or MCSE
Important Details
- Schedule: flexible start time 6am – 2:30pm, 7am – 3:30pm or 8am – 4:30pm
- Contract: 6-month fixed term, 40 hour week Monday to Friday
- Team: working with 3 Junior Engineers
About the Company
Based in Eagle Farm, this family-owned Australian business is a key supplier to the building and construction industry and manufactures a variety of window and door products.
