Systems Administrator - Patching at Centorrino Technologies

, , New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Administration, Patching, Windows Servers, NABLE, PowerShell, Communication, Collaboration, ITIL, Documentation, Troubleshooting, ConnectWise, Cyber Security, Essential 8, Managed Service Provider, Fast-Paced Environment, Technical Leadership

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

At Centorrino Technologies (CT), we’re more than just tech—we’re a community that goes beyond expectations. We’ve been recognised as a Great Place to Work in 2024 and one of the Best Places to Work Medium Size in Australia for 2024, with an outstanding eNPS score of 68. And we’re not stopping there. We're on a mission to redefine the customer experience, and we need a passionate Systems Administrator to join our team in New Zealand. The Systems Administrator - Patching Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all servers are patched in accordance with the Essential 8 framework, which is a set of cyber security best practices recommended by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC). The patching specialist will monitor, assess, and apply patches to servers across different operating systems and platforms, as well as troubleshoot any issues that may arise from patching activities. This role is a full-time permanent role, five days a week, working Thursday to Monday (Including weekends), 7am-3:30pm local time. What You'll Do: Manage and maintain Windows servers versions 2012 and above. Perform patch management using NABLE software. Ensure smooth operation of Windows server environment. Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues. Monitor and review patching reports and alerts from various sources Assess the impact and urgency of patches and prioritize them based on the Essential 8 framework and individual clients risk appetite. Apply patches to servers using automated or manual methods, and verify that they are installed correctly and functioning properly. Document and report on patching activities. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise from patching activities, such as server downtime, performance degradation, or compatibility problems. Coordinate with other teams and stakeholders. What You’ll Bring Previous experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment. Extensive experience in patching Windows servers versions 2012 and above. Familiar with the Essential 8 framework and its implementation guidelines. Hands-on experience with NABLE for patch management. Strong PowerShell scripting skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full working rights in Australia or New Zealand Familiarity with ITIL Change Management processes. Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail. Technical leadership skills in troubleshooting and ticket resolution. Enjoys a fast-paced environment and is comfortable with change Proficiency in utilizing ConnectWise for time tracking and documentation. Research and stay updated on the latest patching trends, technologies, and best practices. Why You'll Love Working Here: Our company is more than just a workplace, it's a hub of inspiration and creativity where employees love to work! Here's why: Hybrid working (for majority of our roles) with team anchor days to support collaboration. Extensive training and development opportunities that enable continual growth as part of your career planning. Extensive discounts and benefits to maximise your money. A choice of your IT equipment to maximise your success and access to cost-price tech for your personal needs. Fun team events to celebrate achievements and connect with colleagues outside work as part of our engaging culture. CT celebrates diversity and enables every voice to be heard as we drive to create the world we want. Apply today and be part of a team that values innovation, inclusivity, variety and diverse backgrounds. Note: A valid Vulnerable People / Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check are required.

Responsibilities

The Systems Administrator - Patching Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all servers are patched in accordance with the Essential 8 framework. This includes monitoring, assessing, and applying patches to servers across different operating systems and troubleshooting any issues that may arise from patching activities.