Job Summary
Lead ASQ's dynamic IT department solo – Take full ownership of our IT systems and make a genuine impact from your very first day
* Total remuneration package: $120,000-$150,000 per annum (base salary) + Super + Vehicle allowance + Company laptop & mobile
* Immediate start
* Fully onsite role primarily based at ASQ Head Office located at Long Gully (Bendigo), VIC
About Us
ASQ is a locally owned, family‑operated business, servicing Central Victoria since 1970. ASQ has five divisions: Allstone Quarries, Premix Concrete, Garden & Landscape, Assets and Corporate Services. This diversity enables ASQ to provide products, expertise and solutions for a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial projects, both locally and throughout Victoria, and requires a varied range of skilled, capable employees, committed to ensuring the high standard of service ASQ provides to local communities.
Our Corporate Services division unites the essential business support teams, including Contract & Trade Sales, Finance, IT, HR, Business Processes and Safety. These teams work hand‑in‑hand to drive both strategic and operational success across the business.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the IT Systems Manager independently oversees the entire IT function and serves as the primary point of contact for all IT‑related queries and support. This role is fully responsible for ensuring the secure, effective, and strategic operation of ASQ's computer systems, applications, hardware, and software, while consistently meeting compliance requirements, budget constraints, and project deadlines. This role combines technical expertise with leadership to maintain systems, optimise processes, and align IT initiatives with business objectives. The IT Systems Manager is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of ASQ's information technology and data strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* Hardware management
* IT Support & Service Delivery
* Network & Site Infrastructure
* Access Control and Security Governance
* Systems Integration & Process Automation
* Data Integrity, Backups & Disaster Recovery
* IP Protection & Resource Security
* Cyber Security & Threat Prevention
* Vendor and Stakeholder Engagement
About you
* 5+ years' experience in an IT Manager or similar senior IT role.
* A systems thinker who loves creating structure, clarity and reliability in ambiguous environments.
* A hands‑on leader with people management skills, who can build, lean, repeatable systems and process for success.
* Demonstrated experience in managing change during IT implementations or upgrades.
* Ability to self‑motivate in a role with autonomy.
* Comfortable handling tasks from end user helpdesk to infrastructure configuration.
* Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
* Flexibility to travel between all ASQ sites.
* Technical Skills & Experience.
Mandatory
* Hands‑on experience with Microsoft technologies including Azure AD, Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune and Exchange.
* Cybersecurity experience preferably with CrowdStrike.
* Hyper‑V Knowledge.
Optional / Desired Technical Experience
* MSSQL experience.
* C# development knowledge/understanding.
* Experience integrating with various APIs.
* Experience with Cisco Meraki product stack.
Why This Role?
* Be the Difference—Hands‑On IT Operations: As ASQ's IT Systems Manager, you'll oversee daily IT operations, provide support, resolve technical issues, and deliver solutions for staff at all levels. Your impact will be visible and valued throughout the business.
* Ownership & Responsibility—Directly Support Our Teams: Maintain and support our IT infrastructure, covering hardware, networks, cybersecurity, and backups. Ensure smooth operations, respond promptly to incidents, and keep data secure and accessible. Follow established processes and work with Senior Management to deliver reliable technology for users.
* Day‑to‑Day Variety—Keep Things Moving: No two days will be the same as you work across a broad range of IT tasks: setting up and maintaining devices, monitoring networks, supporting software rollouts, and assisting with onboarding new employees. You'll get to work on practical projects like updating security measures, automating routine tasks, and helping to improve how we use technology across the business.
* Supporting Success—Your Work Keeps Us Running: As part of the Corporate Services team, your hands‑on approach and problem‑solving skills will help every division do their best work. Whether it's fixing network issues, supporting new store openings, or making sure data is protected, your practical contributions will be essential to ASQ's daily operations and reputation for reliable IT support.
Why work for ASQ?
* Work for a company which offers opportunities for growth.
* Workplace Flexibility.
* Staff discount on products at our retail stores.
Ready to make your mark where it counts? Join ASQ and take your IT career to the next level—where your skills drive results, and your impact is felt across the entire organisation.
All positions are subject to the completion of medicals, including drug and alcohol screening. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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