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ICT Systems Administrator
We are looking for a skilled Systems Administrator to join our IT team. The successful candidate will have a passion for technology, a great attitude, and a high level of technical expertise. They will also offer their technical expertise to projects to ensure that the College’s network systems meet business requirements and operate in a secure, reliable, and efficient manner.
With a national and international reputation for excellence, Scots College is a world-class independent school with a strong Presbyterian Heritage. It is a fully co-education, IB World School in the eastern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand, and comprises three schools in one: Junior (Years 1-6), Middle (Years 7-10), and Senior (Years 11-13). We provide our students with an excellent and holistic education within a vibrant learning environment with the aim of allowing them to contribute as global citizens who think creatively, reason critically, communicate effectively, and develop the necessary skills to learn. For life.
The needs of the College are growing rapidly, and as a result, we are seeking a switched-on individual to join our ICT team. The Systems Administrator will be a key player in ensuring an effective, efficient, and reliable ICT infrastructure is maintained, and all users of ICT in the College are adequately supported. While we do have the ability to call on external expertise, the new incumbent will help to drive all installations, upgrades, maintenance requirements, and networks. This is a constantly evolving role and they will also be expected to provide input into new initiatives – from conception to reality. They will need to be prepared to roll up their sleeves and get amongst the most basic of ICT tasks in order to best support College users.
Person profile:
Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate:
strong technical skills and experience, including an excellent understanding of networks, LANs, hardware, and Enterprise IT infrastructure
Proven experience administering Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive, with a focus on security, compliance, and identity management through Entra ID and Microsoft Purview
Solid understanding of Fortinet firewalls, including configuration, monitoring, and threat management
confident interpersonal and excellent organisational skills
a proactive, innovative yet pragmatic approach to technology and its application
a willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever needs to be done
experience working effectively with a number of projects simultaneously
adaptable to ever changing situations
an appropriate qualification and/or experience in the field
Previous experience in an educational setting would also be beneficial.
To apply for this position, applicants must already be residing in New Zealand and have the right to work here.
If you are motivated by the prospect of being part of a wonderful organisation and enjoy a challenge, then please submit your application via Seek: ICT Systems Administrator Job in Strathmore Park, Wellington - SEEK.
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For further information, please contact:
Scots College Human Resources
PO Box 15 064, Miramar
Wellington 6243
[email protected]
04 388 0850
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