Technology Specialist WINTEL Engineer

Be you with us – Shape the future of Defence and Technology

C4i Solutions is a leading Technology, ICT, and Digital Solutions company, delivering real outcomes for our Defence, Government, and Industry partners. We're growing and we're looking for great people who share our values, believe in our mission, and care about what they do. People who value teamwork, take pride in their work, and want to make an impact.

About the Role:

As a Technology Specialist – WINTEL Engineer in C4i Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in providing a range of Windows (Wintel) Engineering solutions and service advisory activities responsible for the administration, maintenance, and support of Windows-based systems supporting our clients in Defence and Government, either on client site or back of office. The role is located onsite in Sydney, CBD.

About the role:

• Server Administration; Installing, configuring, upgrading, managing and maintaining Microsoft Windows Servers and workstations.
• Oversee the management of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, MS Exchange and DHCP.
• Lead and execute complex migration projects, transitioning workloads and virtual machines (VMs) from VMware to Microsoft Hyper-V environments.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to virtualized environments and provide advanced troubleshooting solutions.
• Managing virtual machines, primarily using VMware vSphere and vCenter.
• Ensure server architecture system security through regular updates and monitoring.
• Perform system performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Provide technical support and guidance for our clients and staff.
• Provide specified support to proprietary classified Defence software that are part of Protected, Secret, and Coalition environments.
• Provide IT Helpdesk support (up to L2 for most cases) including encryption devices, and IP security.

About you:

• Australian citizen (required for Defence projects) with a min AGSVA NV1 clearance. The ability to obtain a Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) security clearance is preferred.
• Experience working in a Defence project setting, preferably in either complex ICT, Engineering or Technology integration environments.
• Relevant Microsoft Certifications; Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Expert (MCSE), or VMware Certified Professional (VCP)VMware or equivalent.
• Proven experience supporting Deployable Information Environments (DIE) or deployed ICT systems.
• Strong experience with Windows Server.
• Proficiency with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP.
• Experience with VMware virtual environments.
• Solid understanding of IT security principles, particularly within Defence or secure ICT environments (Familiar with ISM, DSPF, PSPF).
• Hands-on experience with system troubleshooting, patching, and performance tuning.
• Ability to work in high-pressure, secure ICT environments
• Minimum 3–5 years experience in Wintel/ICT Engineering.

Why Join Us?

• Veteran-Focused: As a Veteran-owned and operated company, we value your service. Our Veteran Career Development Program is designed to support your transition and future career growth. Defence Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• People First: Were a company that puts people at the centre. Fostering a culture of wellbeing, engagement, and respect for your unique skills.
• A Culture That Values You: Be part of a passionate, supportive, and growing team that recognises your contribution and rewards success.
• And we like to keep things real. We work hard, support each other, and make space for a laugh along the way.

Benefits We Offer:

• Long Service Leave @ 7 years: Take long service leave after 7 years service (Pro-rata).
• Health & wellbeing allowance: Our annual Health & Wellbeing allowance ($250) helps you stay fit and healthy.
• First year leave (5 days): We offer 5 additional leave days in your first year to help you settle in!
• Birthday leave: We know your birthday is a special day! Take the day off and relax on us!
• Higher Education Subsidy: Obtain a higher qualification relevant to your role while working with us and receive a $2500 contribution annually. This includes certification fees on digital learning courses.
• Veteran Engagement: At C4i Solutions, we understand that leaving the ADF can be a daunting time. We've been there, as we know from our own experience. Our Veteran Career Development Program offers a range of support and development activities for ADF veterans and their partners, so that your transition from the ADF is seamless and supported.
• Service Awards: We acknowledge your service with us through 1, 5, and 10-year awards.
• Employee Recognition: We reward our people when they go above and beyond.
• Donate for a Cause: Donate to a charity of your choice and we'll match it up to a value of $200!
• PLUS, much more!

Be you, with us:

If you're looking for a workplace where your skills, experience, and dedication are genuinely valued we'd love to hear from you. We are a close-knit team of veterans, problem-solvers, tech heads, dads, mums, soccer coaches, and weekend adventurers who love what we do, like to have a bit of fun, and don't take ourselves too seriously. What brings us together is a passion for doing great work that makes a real difference to those who serve.

If this sounds like your kind of team, apply now. We'd love to hear from you.

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