System Administrator - Electronic Flight Bag

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Administers and supports deployable IT networks and mission planning systems for Defence.

Key Responsibilities

  • software deployment
  • network management
  • server support
  • security management
  • backup monitoring
  • virtual env

Tasks

-Management of the evolution of hardware, data, tools and processes in fixed and deployed IT environments, for ADF mission planning systems. -Identifying and managing program technical risks and issues within the support to operations scope. -Installing, configuring, testing and deploying system software. -Updating, reviewing, and verifying documentation produced in support of project development and sustainment. -Monitoring network backups and implementing recovery procedures if/when required. -The development of solutions to resolve issues with data support for MPS. -Monitoring and management of network infrastructure, including routers and switches. -Supporting Dell hardware including PowerEdge servers and configuration of deployable networks. -Perform the System Administration duties for maintaining a Deployable IT Network and the associated ICT infrastructure inclusive of: -Maintaining network security, treatment and reporting of security breaches. -Applying host-based firewall configuration and management, ensuring the security of remote devices in a deployed network. -Accepting responsibility and accountability for assigned project(s), including performance accountability. -Maintaining internal virtual environments to support software development, testing and provide operational support. -Deployment, configuration, maintenance and upgrade of server and workstation infrastructure. -Ensuring network peripheral devices such as printers and scanners remain functional. -Fostering a positive work environment that is professional, dynamic and innovative.

Requirements

  • nv1
  • powershell
  • sccm
  • vsphere
  • ms sql
  • it support

What You Bring

-Current AGSVA security clearance – NV1 or higher -Mobile Device Managment. -Highly articulate with excellent attention to detail. -Intel McAfee EPO Suite. -Microsoft PowerShell Administration in Team Foundation Server. -A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US) -The security and accreditation of MPS on IT Networks. -Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in IT support roles with at least two years’ experience providing System Administration services in Australian Federal Government Departments, preferably within the Defence framework. -Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)/System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) -Technical/Administration level experience managing domain workstations operating MS Windows. -Apple iOS. -Tertiary or vocational qualifications in Network and Systems Administration / IT Engineering and Architecture, including demonstrable experience with; -Strong client and staff engagement, relationship and communications skills. -Working knowledge of Aviation Mission Planning and of the Defence Air Component – Command and Control Capability System (AC-C2CS) environment. -SharePoint 365. -Experience with the following; -Acting with a degree of autonomy for team and system tasking outcomes. -Experience with LaTeX document creation software. -Experience with Defence ICT environments (including Defence Protected Environment (DPE) and Defence Secret Environment (DSE)). -VMware vSphere ESXi Hypervisor and Management Console. -Experience in software development environments, including software and unit testing. -Working knowledge of MS Windows Server Platforms. -Well-developed interpersonal skills. -Network protocols and services (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP). -Administrative experience in MS SQL. -Advanced Office Computing Application knowledge in Excel, Word & XML. -CASG/Defence/Defence Industry experience.

Benefits

-Discounted employee stock purchase plans -Competitive salary (including annual reviews) -Corporate rewards -Income protection -Flexible working conditions -Paid Reservist leave -Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways -Paid Parental leave -Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts -Salary packaging/Novated leasing

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Science

Technology

Engineering

Sustainability

Space Systems

Military Aircraft

Energy Industry

Government Solutions

Research

Design

Process Improvement

Training

Advanced Simulation

Modeling

Infrastructure

Cutting-edge Aerospace

Environmental Solutions

Technology-led Solutions

Commercial and Operational Discipline

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Outreach

Charitable Giving

Security Clearance

-must hold current agsva security clearance (nv1 or higher)