Systems Administrator/DevOps Engineer

North Sydney, full time permanent

No recruiters, please.

Envoy is a software development and managed hosting provider, developing and operating high-value, business-critical web applications for our customers. We seek a systems administrator/ DevOps engineer to work in delivering our managed hosting services.

About us

  • Our managed hosting service delivers enterprise-quality hosting to our select customer base. Our web applications collectively serve in excess of 1 million monthly visitors, with annual transaction value measured in the $100's of millions.
  • We primarily develop for a Microsoft platform, with some BSD/Linux servers in supporting infrastructure roles.
  • Our growing team of 20 people is based in our North Sydney office, with convenient public transport and a relaxed working environment.

The role

  • Administration of our Windows Server hosting infrastructure (including IIS, SQL Server) to the VMWare level (physical infrastructure and datacentre are managed by our third-party suppliers)
  • Administration of firewalls and networks
  • Work closely with developers to design and deliver robust hosting for the software we create
  • Pro-actively identify and implement improvements and expansions to our hosting platform and processes
  • Develop and implement disaster recovery plans
  • Maintenance of our office network

Essential skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Analytical approach to problem-solving
  • Solid understanding of IP networking and web infrastructure
  • Ability to document processes to ensure robust and reliable delivery of services
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies effectively
  • Windows Server experience highly desirable

Preferred skills

  • Experience in developing and documenting disaster recovery plans/business continuity plans
  • Experience working with ITIL processes
  • Experience in IIS administration
  • Experience in SQL Server administration
  • PowerShell scripting

Typical experience

  • 3+ years in systems administration or a similar operations role

To apply

  • Email your CV, including daytime contact details, to jobs@envoyat.com
  • Permanent right to live and work full-time in Australia is required
  • No recruiters please, direct applications only