Systems Engineer | Technical Lead

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Systems Engineer | Technical Lead . Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join one of Newcastle's largest IT teams
• BAU and Project activities in an enterprise environment
• Be part of an award winning customer owned, community focused organisation

At Greater Bank we like to think we’re a little bit different, because we are. An iconic and dynamic financial institution, Greater Bank is more than just an award winning financial services organisation. Our identity is in our customers and the communities in which we operate. It’s not about dividends, it’s about doing the right thing by our customers and providing a better way of banking.

As Greater Bank embarks on an ambitious journey to challenge the banking status quo, we are seeking an IT Systems Engineer | Technical Lead to join our team.

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What is in it for you?

This position will give you the opportunity to be responsible for the design and support of technology solutions that provide significant improvement to the productivity and experience of Greater Bank Customers and Staff.

You will be given the tools and resources to continue your professional development, such as internal and external training, a structured career development framework and many other additional employee benefits.

The Opportunity – IT Systems Engineer | Technical Lead

Within Greater Bank’s Information Technology area, an opportunity exists for you to join our expanding team of professional and highly motivated IT Systems Engineer | Technical Lead. Within this position you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing support of Greater Bank’s 24/7 mission-critical systems and underlying infrastructure, as well as providing third-level support for Greater Bank’s information systems. You will work with a number of enterprise-grade technologies hosted in our highly available datacentres.

What we’re looking for

You will be an experienced professional with a minimum five years’ experience in enterprise level environment, as well as an information technology or computer science diploma/degree or equivalent industry certifications and experience.

In this technology leading role, you will need to be able to work with project managers, developers and the business to provide Technical guidance and enjoy building and managing stakeholder and vendor relationships. You will design, build and integrate and improve infrastructure and cloud solutions to accommodate rapid and increasing growth in business and customer technology demands.

You will possess relevant industry certifications or demonstrable equivalent knowledge (E.g. Windows Server Infrastructure MCSA, MCSE, Virtualisation Platforms, Storage Area Networks) as well as a proven track record in the design, implementation, and support of enterprise-grade information systems and infrastructure.

In addition, to be successful in this role you will need to meet the following skills and experience: 

• Five years or more experience in IT Technical Operations
• Two years or more in designing and building enterprise solutions
• Proven systems support experience in a Wintel and/or Linux environment 
• Experience working with VMware and/or HyperV virtualised environments
• Experience with administration and orchestration automation through management tools and scripting
• Active Directory, Certificate Services, GPO, DNS, SCCM
• Network Routing and Switching
• Firewall - various vendor technologies
• SAN Storage and infrastructure (Fibre Channel and iSCSI)
• Self-direction and a strong customer focus
• Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills
• Advanced Industry certifications (E.g. MCSE, CCNP) and ITIL Service Management to foundation level desirable

Experience and skills in the following technologies will be highly regarded however not essential: 

• IP telephony Cisco CUCM and UCCX experience
• MS Messaging and Office technologies - MS Exchange, Lync Messaging and Office 365
• Citrix NetScaler and other network load balancing technologies
• Authentication and security protocols including Radius and TACACS
• Backup technologies – Veeam and DPM

To Apply

Please submit your application online with relevant supporting documents or alternatively please call Greater Careers on 02 4921 9721 for a confidential discussion.