[LA-Jobs] Windows System Administrator - Anchor Systems

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A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/content/windows-system-administrator-anchor-systems
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Anchor is a leading Australian hosting provider based in Sydney, providing a  
range of services from domain name registrations, shared hosting, managed  
servers and co-location.

We are seeking an enthusiastic new staff member to join our team as a second  
level support guru with a penchant for Windows system administration.

This is an ideal position for a recent graduate or someone with 2+ years  
experience in Windows support to cut their teeth in system administration as  
well as build on and otherwise improve our Windows hosting infrastructure.

You will be working under guidance of senior administrators, on the Anchor  
server farm of 500+ machines.

Responsibilities and skills required for the job include:

     * Excellent communication skills with a sound command of the English  
language.
     * An ability to decipher cryptic customer requests
     * Intermediate/Advanced Windows skills
     * A comprehensive understanding of TCP/IP networks
     * Support for managed server customers via both email and telephone
     * Obsessive-compulsive attention to detail
     * Routine maintenance of shared and dedicated hosting servers; applying  
security updates, scheduling outages, responding to monitoring systems and  
complete post mortem analysis.
     * Excellent testing, troubleshooting, debugging and analysis skills
     * Configuring systems services such as: IIS, Apache, MSSQL, MSSQL,  
Exchange, MDaemon and Active Directory
     * Good awareness of security related issues and have a paranoid approach  
to system configuration
     * Experience with rapid-deployment of stand alone Windows servers
     * Obsessive-compulsive attention to detail. No really.
     * Programming/scripting experience specifically with VB/batch scripting.
     * Experience with IIS/.NET/ASP best practices in a shared hosting  
environment
     * Experience with enterprise Windows backup solutions

Anchor offers a casual working environment, and our office is fully equipped  
within spitting distance of many local pubs and public transport.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please send all resumes and CVs  
to jobs at anchor.com.au - More information available at:  
http://www.anchor.com.au/about-us/jobs/

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