Network and Systems Engineer
ABOUT SMEDLEY’S
Established in 1931, by William and Gilbert Smedley in Tasmania, Smedley’s Engineers has grown to become a progressive, innovative, specialised consulting firm with a focus on developing ground-breaking engineering solutions for all aspects of the automative and manufacturing industries, in Australia and throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Still a proud family company, the team is passionate, dedicated, and experienced, with a commitment and the capabilities to ensure that affective solutions are achieved with minimum fuss and maximum efficiency.
ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking a skilled Network and Systems Engineer to join our team. The Network and Systems Engineer will be responsible for managing and maintaining our company's IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability. This role involves working with a variety of technologies to support our internal systems and contribute to ongoing projects aimed at enhancing our IT environment.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE- Plan, develop, deploy, test, and optimize network and system services, ensuring reliability across multiple operating systems.
- Maintain configuration management processes to track system setups.
- Provide troubleshooting and support for network issues, resolving incidents quickly.
- Develop and manage the organization’s cybersecurity capabilities while addressing threats in the context of network systems.
- Specify, procure, maintain, and support IT hardware and software to ensure performance.
- Manage a support desk service for network, systems, and cybersecurity issues, ensuring timely resolution and training as needed.
- Participate in and lead IT projects, working with team members and vendors to meet project goals.
- Maintain system documentation and generate reports for management on system status and project updates.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related area.
- Proven experience as a Network and Systems Engineer or similar role preferred.
- Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware and protocols.
- Programming knowledge.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrates initiative in implementing best practice systems.
- Ability to make decisions and never afraid to ask questions.
- Competitive salary package plus Phone and Laptop
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Flexible work arrangements
As the successful candidate you will also receive extensive support to further develop your career aspirations through education, memberships of industry groups and associations, and attendance of industry events.
Base salary: AUD$90,000 to AUD$100,000 per annum (excluding superannuation)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a person with the right aptitude and attitude, who is looking for a flexible work arrangement. If this is you, here is what to do now:Please includea cover letter stating how you fit the criteria and what strengths you feel you could bring to Smedley’s Engineers as a Network and Systems Engineer.
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