Systems Engineer

September 18, 2024

Diocesan School For Girls

Epsom

FULL TIME & OTHER

Posted: 17/09/2024

Closing Date: 02/10/2024

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Diocesan School for Girls

Job Category: IT

We’re looking for a technically sound and customer service focused Systems Engineer to be a key member of our Information Systems Support (ISS) team. This a permanent full-time role.

Job Description

You’ll be responsible for overseeing and managing the School’s IT infrastructure and systems to ensure optimum availability and performance. Your day may include installing, maintaining and monitoring on-premises and Cloud systems, identifying and resolving issues with existing systems, implementing security best practices, and proposing and championing solutions. You will also be providing technical support and leadership to the ISS Support Team and assisting our ISS Manager in developing and implementing ICT strategies and projects.

Desired Skills and Experience

The ideal applicant will be:

A certified Microsoft Systems Engineer and Cisco Certified Network Associate
Have at least 5 years of hands-on server, Cloud and IT infrastructure experience
Possess sound knowledge and experience with Microsoft Azure, Exchange, SQL, VMWare and Active Directory including Azure AD.
Familiarity with Symantec Endpoint Protection, DPM and Azure Backup.
Experience with Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, MDM and Apple devices.
Knowledge of SAN and cluster particularly HPE/Microsoft based.
Experience or knowledge of IT security best practices across all systems
Wireless and firewall experience, preferably with Fortigate and Aruba

In addition, we are looking for someone who has:

an outstanding customer service focus with a can-do attitude
the ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
a desire to lead and coach in a team environment
good verbal and written communication and the ability to relate to all people

Diocesan School for Girls is a place of academic, sporting and cultural excellence. We are a high performing independent Anglican School with girls who are motivated to learn. Our students have access to state of the art educational and sporting facilities. Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities. Our school is a place of innovation and inspiration, where we help girls develop skills for the ever-changing world.

What can we offer?

Opportunities for professional development and growth
Access to fitness centre, pool and physiotherapist services
Covered staff car parking on site
Competitive remuneration

Sound like you? Please apply online below. Applications close Wednesday 2nd October 2024. For further information about the role, please email recruitment@diocesan.school.nz

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available