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Get That Job! The Systems Administrator Interview - Top Tips
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Get That Job! The Systems Administrator Interview - Top Tips

Get the skills, tips and and expertise needed to excel in your interview and land the role.
Last updated 11/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Tips to succeed in your interview
  • Learn what your interview panel will be looking out for
  • Understand what you need to know as a Systems Admin / Engineer
  • What questions you may be asked and questions you should ask
  • Forming your answers using the STAR method
  • What to do and not to do during an interview
  • How to research for the role
  • How to finish strong and get that job

Course content

9 sections30 lectures2h 15m total length
  • Welcome and What You’ll Learn1:36

    In this video, we'll cover essential strategies to prepare effectively for a Systems Administrator interview, outlining the key topics that will help you succeed in the process.

  • Understand the Position Description and your CV6:05

    In this video, we'll discuss the importance of thoroughly understanding the Systems Administrator position description and aligning your CV to highlight relevant technical skills and experiences.

  • All about the Systems Admin10:21

    In this video, we'll explore the core responsibilities and duties of a Systems Administrator role, providing insights into the technical expertise and problem-solving abilities required for the position.

  • Applying for roles4:37

    Now it's time to start applying for roles.

Requirements

  • Previous skills within IT
  • A desire and passion to get the role
  • Openess and eagerness to learn the skills needed for the role
  • If you have the necessary experience, you'll learn what you need to get that job!

Description

So are you planning to go in for an interview? Do you have an interview lined up, or getting to ready to start applying?

This course will give you the skills that I have learnt working in Technology for over 20 years,  having interviewed countless amounts of people.


Some people do very well in interviews, others do ok, and others really struggle.

Getting ready for your Systems Admin interview can be daunting! We'll be covering a lot of of items to help be more confident and land that job!


We've broken down this course into different section specialising in general good interview tips, along with more specific secions around the Tech role.

What we'll cover in this course -

- a breakdown on the systems administrator / engineer role

- what you should know about the role before going in

- what you should know about the company

- preparing for any questions you may get

- being confident in the answers you give your interview panel

- what you should be asking the interview panel

- the tough stuff - salaries, titles, work arrangements

- how to finish up well in your current job when leaving


This course will be easy to follow.

In preparing for this course it's a good idea to get your resume ready and read the position description for the role well.


Thanks, Emilio

Who this course is for:

  • Existing IT Admins wanting that next role
  • Helpdesk or Service Desk Analysts
  • Desktop Support Admins and Technicians
  • People who love tech