Cogstate

Brain Health

SystemsandNetworkAdministrator

$90–100k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Systems and Network Administrator at Cogstate. Skills: Systems administration, Network administration, Cloud infrastructure. Administer server infrastructure. Maintain server infrastructure”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient IT operations; Ensure stable and reliable operations

Industry & Context.

Brain Health
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot infrastructure issues

Eligibility Requirements

On-call work required, After-hours work required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years’ experience in systems, network, or infrastructure administration, Experience in Microsoft 365 and Azure administration, Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP, IT hardware, operating system, and infrastructure troubleshooting experience, Experience administering Windows server environments and supporting core enterprise systems, Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure administration, Azure virtual machines, and identity-related services, Experience supporting VPN, firewalls, switches, wireless infrastructure, and core network services, Experience with virtualization technologies, including Hyper- V, Experience with backup and recovery solutions, system monitoring tools, patching, and infrastructure lifecycle maintenance, Experience administering Linux server environments, Experience with scripting and automation, preferably PowerShell and basic Linux shell scripting, Experience with SAN/NAS and performance tuning, Working knowledge of Windows server environments, Microsoft 365, Azure, virtualization, and core network infrastructure, Ability to troubleshoot infrastructure issues across systems, servers, networks, and cloud services, Understanding of security, access control, patching, and change management practices

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Systems Administration, Computer Science, or a related field, Relevant technical certifications

What You'll Do.

Administer server infrastructure

Maintain server infrastructure

Support server infrastructure

Manage Active Directory

Perform system upgrades

Monitor server health

Administer network infrastructure

Support network infrastructure

Maintain Azure cloud infrastructure

Support Hyper-V virtualized environments

Monitor infrastructure performance

Support backup and restore processes

Provide technical escalation support

Implement technical solutions

Follow change management processes

Maintain technical documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with internal departments; Work with vendors

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Planning

Full Job Description

At Cogstate, we’re advancing the science of brain health - making it faster, easier, and more accurate to assess cognition across clinical trials, healthcare settings, and everyday life. Our digital cognitive assessments are trusted by researchers, clinicians, and pharmaceutical partners around the world, helping to drive breakthroughs in neuroscience and improve outcomes for people living with neurological conditions. Founded on decades of cognitive science and backed by rigorous validation, Cogstate’s assessments are used in more than 150 countries and over 2,000 clinical trials. Our global team of experts - spanning psychology, data science, operations, and technology - works together to solve complex challenges in brain health assessment, always with a patient-first mindset. Whether we’re supporting a multinational Alzheimer’s trial or developing tools to bring cognitive testing into routine care, our work is meaningful, collaborative, and constantly evolving. At Cogstate, we’re not just imagining the future of brain health - we’re building it. That’s why we’re seeking a Systems and Network Administrator accountable for for administering, supporting, monitoring, and maintaining the organization’s Windows, Linux, network, virtualized, and cloud infrastructure. This role provides high-level technical support for infrastructure issues, supports identity and access management, and works with internal departments to implement technical solutions and service improvements. The position performs routine maintenance, patching, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting, and controlled change activities across Azure, Azure virtual machines, Hyper-V, and core infrastructure services to help ensure secure, reliable, and efficient IT operations. On-call and after-hours work will be required. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain, and support Windows and Linux server infrastructure and enterprise systems. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file services, system

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