MuraConnect is partnering with a large Queensland Government agency to identify a Senior Systems Administrator to support a major infrastructure migration program. This is a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension.

Based on the northside of Brisbane, this role sits within a large, complex enterprise ICT environment. The focus is the end-to-end migration of approximately 400 virtual machines from VMware ESXi to Microsoft Hyper-V, alongside ongoing support of enterprise Windows Server and virtualisation environments across on-premises and cloud infrastructure.

The Role As the Senior Systems Administrator you will be responsible for leading the migration program end-to-end — covering planning, testing, implementation, rollback preparation and post-migration validation — as well as resolving complex Level 3 issues and providing technical guidance across infrastructure, availability, backup and disaster recovery. Responsibilities include:

Lead large-scale VMware ESXi to Microsoft Hyper-V migrations

Administer and support enterprise Windows Server environments

Manage Hyper-V, VMware ESXi and Veeam Backup & Recovery

Support infrastructure across on-premises, AWS and Azure environments

Troubleshoot and resolve complex Level 3 infrastructure incidents

Manage incidents, problems, changes and implementations through ServiceNow

Coordinate technical delivery with stakeholders, application teams and vendors

Provide technical advice across virtualisation, backup, security, high availability and disaster recovery

Mentor team members and contribute to improved operational practices





MuraConnect is partnering with a large Queensland Government agency to identify a Senior Systems Administrator to support a major infrastructure migration program. This is a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension.

Based on the northside of Brisbane, this role sits within a large, complex enterprise ICT environment. The focus is the end-to-end migration of approximately 400 virtual machines from VMware ESXi to Microsoft Hyper-V, alongside ongoing support of enterprise Windows Server and virtualisation environments across on-premises and cloud infrastructure.

The Role As the Senior Systems Administrator you will be responsible for leading the migration program end-to-end — covering planning, testing, implementation, rollback preparation and post-migration validation — as well as resolving complex Level 3 issues and providing technical guidance across infrastructure, availability, backup and disaster recovery. Responsibilities include:

Lead large-scale VMware ESXi to Microsoft Hyper-V migrations

Administer and support enterprise Windows Server environments

Manage Hyper-V, VMware ESXi and Veeam Backup & Recovery

Support infrastructure across on-premises, AWS and Azure environments

Troubleshoot and resolve complex Level 3 infrastructure incidents

Manage incidents, problems,



changes and implementations through ServiceNow

Coordinate technical delivery with stakeholders, application teams and vendors

Provide technical advice across virtualisation, backup, security, high availability and disaster recovery

Mentor team members and contribute to improved operational practices

About You To be successful, you will be an experienced senior technical specialist with strong Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V and Veeam expertise, who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges and delivering large-scale migrations.

You will bring:

Strong senior-level Windows Server administration experience

Hands-on experience with both VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V

Solid Veeam Backup & Recovery experience

Experience delivering large-scale VM or infrastructure migrations

Strong troubleshooting skills across server, virtualisation and backup technologies

Experience with ServiceNow or a similar ITSM platform

Proven ability to work with technical teams, stakeholders and external vendors

Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in complex enterprise environments

About Mura MuraConnect is a profit-for-purpose organisation established to drive social benefit through good business practice. We work with contractors and professionals across a range of sectors to connect skilled talent with the right opportunities. The profit generated from our corporate engagements funds initiatives that support and develop Indigenous professionals, giving back to communities through education and professional development.

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📌 Systems Administrator (Brisbane)
🏢 Mura Connect
📍 Brisbane