Help us drive network infrastructure into a modern, sustainable future Deliver functional solutions for our diverse business needs Fantastic team environment, with flexible work options considered If you have a background in IT networking and infrastructure, a strong customer focus, and commitment to the development and maintenance of quality business systems, then we want to hear from you!The Shire of Capel is located in the South West, halfway between Bunbury and Busselton.We are nestled between the beach and the forest and are one of the fastest growing coastal Shires in Australia.At the Shire we value Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork which underpin the way we work with our elected members, the community and each other.As our Network and Systems Administrator, you will apply your knowledge and experience of networking technologies to provide effective and efficient maintenance and development of our Information Systems, focusing on networking, server and infrastructure solutions.Working with our team you will ensure the maintenance of networking and hardware systems, support end users and contribute to planning, implementation and review of Information Systems.Your proactive, perceptive and solution-focused approach will ensure you build and maintain strong working relationships across the business and are successful in this role.The rewards: As part of our team, you will enjoy: Flexibility and support Investment in you and your career An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected A strong focus on employee wellbeing and safety Full time, 19-day work month Fixed term to 30 June 2025 with possibility of permanency Base annual salary $79,300 per annum dependent on skills, experience, and qualifications Annual leave loading of 17.5% Up to 14% Shire superannuation contribution Employee benefits with access to a range of discounted products and services For further position related requirements please refer to Position Description – Network and Systems Administrator PDF (425KB).If you are viewing this ad in Seek the link may have been removed.Please view this vacancy on our website at capel.wa.gov.au/careers to access the position description.We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to join us in servicing our community for the future.To be considered for this role you will be able to demonstrate: Behaviour that positively demonstrates the Shire's HEART of: Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork High level IT experience in a similar work environment.Specialist knowledge of LAN and WAN network configuration and design, Windows desktop environment, TCP/IP network, Microsoft Terminal Server, Exchange, and VMWare server virtualisation.Database administration including disaster recovery planning and execution (SQL preferred).Demonstrated understanding of contemporary Information Systems practices, policies, and procedures.Documentation & report writing skills.Ability to work independently and in a team environment.C Class Drivers Licence.Networking certifications, and familiarity with SynergySoft or other ERP solutions, Virtual Windows server administration, and wireless technology skill set would be highly regarded.Applicants who need assistance with their application or wish to discuss any potential barriers that may prevent them from applying are encouraged to contact Organisational Development on 9727 0222 to discuss.Further position related enquiries can be directed to James Meakes, Manager Business and Technology Services or Organisational Development on 9727 0222.Applications close 9.00am on Monday 25 November 2024.The Shire of Capel reserves the right to commence interviewing prior to the application close date and close this position for applications early should a suitable candidate be found.