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Overview of Position
The IT Support Engineer (P3) serves as the primary face of IT for the Sydney office and the "main go-to person" for all internal technical support requirements. Reporting to the Head of IT, this role is the first line of defense in maintaining a seamless technical environment for our staff. We are looking for a technically versatile engineer who doesn't just solve problems but does so with an infectious, "can-do" attitude that elevates the energy of the entire team.
This is a high-impact, hands-on role designed for someone who is ready to grow alongside the business. While the day-to-day focus is on immediate technical execution, the successful candidate will be mentored to take on the coordination of support operations across the global business. This growth path provides a unique stepping stone to broaden your influence from localized support to overseeing global service delivery and vendor performance, all while remaining deeply "hands-on" with the technology.
Role Responsibilities
Front-Line Support & Operational Excellence
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Act as the primary point of contact for all internal IT requests, providing rapid, high-quality resolution for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
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Own the end-to-end employee lifecycle for IT, from hardware provisioning and setup to offboarding, ensuring a premium experience for every team member.
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Maintain the health and availability of core corporate systems, including Video Conferencing, Printing, and Directory Services, ensuring they are "always ready" for business use.
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Consistently meet or exceed a 90% SLA target on work items, demonstrating a commitment to reliability and service excellence.
Hands-On Global Support Operations
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Manage and maintain the SaaS and IaaS ecosystem (Google Workspace, AWS, Azure), ensuring these platforms are optimized for global collaboration.
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Take a lead role in managing Global Support Operations, coordinating with 3rd party vendors to ensure consistent service standards are met across all international locations.
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Support the Senior Systems Engineer on infrastructure projects, including network deployments and server maintenance in both cloud and On-Premise environments.
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Implement and manage workflow automation to streamline support tasks, allowing the team to scale its impact as the global business grows.
Qualifications:
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Bachelors Degree in IT or;
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Combination of Advanced Diploma and additional Industry Certifications.
Experience:
Required
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At least 5 years experience in an Internal IT environment with engineering & end user responsibilities.
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Demonstrable experience with Linux & Networking Equipment
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Experience implementing new IT solutions to corporate or industrial environments.
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Experience communicating with and managing stakeholders through changes to work systems
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Experience following best practice procedures when managing SaaS solutions.
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Experience implementing workflow automation in IT systems to gain efficiencies or reliability.
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Experience working in IaaS platforms like AWS, Azure, GWS.
Nice to have
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Experience working with remote 3rd party organisations providing support.
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Demonstrable technical skillsets like Python, AI, SQL etc.
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Experience working in OnPremise Data Centre environments (racking, maintenance, cable management etc.)
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Experience deploying Networking equipment to specific organisation configurations.
Knowledge:
Mandatory
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Linux OS system management (hardening, patching, logging)
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Windows OS System Management (hardening, patching, logging)
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Network foundations and key operational concepts.
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IDP, MFA, SSO
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Group Policy Management
Nice to have
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Linux or Windows Server, Azure, AWS, GWS certifications.
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Scripting & coding languages to help with management.
