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Systems Administrator / Engineer (Security Focus)

Data#3 · Adelaide, South Australia

Type
Contract
Posted
12 days ago

Overview

Your incident response and threat assessment skills from policing support security operations, but deep IT admin expertise is required.

About this role

Urgent Role | Apply Today | 12-month Contract

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator / Systems Engineer to support a large enterprise operational environment. The role focuses on endpoint management, identity services, security operations and day-to-day infrastructure support, while contributing to ongoing improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Microsoft SCCM and Intune
  • Manage Windows endpoint patching and application deployments
  • Package applications using SCCM, Patch My PC and Intune
  • Monitor and remediate Microsoft Defender and Sentinel alerts
  • Support vulnerability management and remediation
  • Administer Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Manage application allow-listing (Airlock) and network segmentation (Illumio)
  • Liaise with the managed SOC (Kordia) and end users to resolve security incidents
  • Manage incidents and requests through ServiceNow
  • Contribute to small infrastructure and security projects

Required Skills

  • SCCM / MECM and Microsoft Intune
  • Windows endpoint administration and patching
  • Application packaging and deployment
  • Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
  • Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Vulnerability management
  • ServiceNow
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Desirable: Experience with Airlock, Illumio, Patch My PC, or working alongside a Security Operations Centre (SOC).

Please submit your resume via the Apply button. To find out more, please email Shams at shams_shiraz@data3.com.au

About security roles for ex-police

Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.

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Why this fits a police background

  • Security operations

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