With over 80 years of proud history, Hazeldenes is more than just a name in poultry — we’re a trusted household brand driven by innovation, quality, and community. From our humble beginnings in Kangaroo Flat to our world-class operations across regional Victoria, we’ve built a legacy powered by passionate people.
At Hazeldenes, you’ll be part of a diverse team doing extraordinary things — whether it’s on the farm, in production, or behind the scenes in engineering, logistics, and beyond. We value every background, every skillset, and every individual who contributes to our success.
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Primary Objective
The System & Network Administrator is responsible for the design, maintenance, and optimisation of Hazeldenes ICT infrastructure, including corporate and production systems.
This role provides senior technical expertise across network, server, and security environments, and acts as an escalation point for the IT Service Desk Administrator’s. The incumbent will work proactively to ensure high system availability, performance, and security, supporting critical manufacturing operations. The role participates in a rotating on-call roster and may require occasional after-hours or weekend work to meet business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and optimise core infrastructure including servers, storage, networks, wireless, security, and production systems. Ensure high availability, performance, and security of all network and server environments.Administer core services such as Active Directory, virtualisation, backup, and monitoring systems. Manage network infrastructure including switching, routing, firewalls, VPN, and wireless. Act as an escalation point for complex incidents and perform root cause analysis. Monitor capacity and performance, recommending and implementing improvements. Support disaster recovery planning and infrastructure lifecycle management. Contribute to infrastructure standards, documentation, and technical roadmaps. Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance where required. Comply with company policies, safety requirements, and operational procedures. Participate in the on-call roster and after-hours work as required.
Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may change from time to time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as directed by management.
If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team and contribute to a proudly Australian success story, we’d love to hear from you. Click “Apply” to submit your resume and take the next step in your career with Hazeldenes.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people of all abilities.
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