About The Position

We are seeking a Melbourne or Adelaide based Systems Engineer to take ownership of our core infrastructure and Microsoft stack. This role is a key addition to our national IT team, focusing on building, maintaining, and securing the server environments that power our award-winning SAP solutions. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, managing our Azure footprint and driving our recent cybersecurity initiatives. This role is ideal for a Windows-focused engineer who enjoys cloud automation, security uplift, and working in a flexible, primarily remote environmen t while having the support of or local Adelaide or Melbourne offices.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in systems engineering / systems administration or infrastructure engineering.
  • Deep expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem, including Windows Server 2022, Entra ID (hybrid), Azure, and Microsoft 365.
  • Proven ability to automate processes using PowerShell (advanced scripting) and/or Power Automate.
  • Strong background in cybersecurity uplift: patching, hardening, vulnerability remediation, and identity/endpoint security.
  • Hands‑on experience with ASD E ssential Eight, with exposure to ISO 27001 or SOC 2 will be highly regarded.
  • Experience in firewall administration (e.g., Sophos), routing/switching fundamentals, and secure remote access design.
  • Experience supporting or administering Linux (SUSE preferred) within a predominantly Windows environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver technical upgrades end‑to-end with high‑quality documentation and handover.
  • Experience producing clear technical diagrams and architectural documentation.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and coaching skills, with the ability to guide junior team members.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimise our Microsoft ecosystem, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.
  • Administer and enhance Microsoft Entra ID in a hybrid environment, including Conditional Access, SSO integrations, and identity security controls.
  • Lead our cybersecurity uplift, driving vulnerability remediation, system hardening, Essential Eight maturity, and Microsoft Defender improvements.
  • Contribute to the implementation and operationalisation of Microsoft Sentinel, including onboarding data sources and alert tuning.
  • Architect, manage, and scale our Azure environment (IaaS/PaaS) to support a rapidly growing national team.
  • Act as the final Level 3 escalation point for complex server, identity, networking, and endpoint issues.
  • Oversee network integrity and security, including firewall management, site‑to‑site VPNs, remote access VPNs, and uplift of network segmentation.
  • Drive infrastructure automation and consistency by developing and maintaining advanced PowerShell scripts and automations.
  • Support and enhance our SOE, server build patterns, platform standards, and operational processes.
  • Maintain and monitor our mixed environment, including SUSE Linux servers used for internal projects.
  • Manage and improve monitoring, backup processes, and core operational reliability.
  • Deliver technical upgrades end‑to-end, including planning, implementation, testing, documentation, stakeholder communication, and handover.
  • Create and maintain clear technical documentation, procedures, build standards, and architecture/network diagrams.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to plan and deliver changes.
  • Coach and uplift team members through knowledge sharing, pairing, and practical guidance.
  • Support our journey toward ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance through rigorous documentation, secure configurations, and operational discipline.

Benefits

  • A flexible and supportive work environment
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits including novated lease, birthday leave, salary packaging, wellbeing programme, additional purchased leave, and company-provided laptop
  • Comprehensive SAP training and certifications
  • Join a renowned organisation delivering projects to some of APAC's leading enterprises
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