Overview
Are you an IT professional who thrives on keeping networks secure, systems running smoothly, and users supported?
South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is an independent, co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose.
SCBC is looking for a talented IT Network and Security Administrator to join our dynamic Information Systems and Technology (IST) Team. In this role, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, lead cybersecurity initiatives, and play a pivotal part in shaping the College's IT infrastructure. If you love solving complex IT challenges and making a real impact in a collaborative, values-driven environment, this could be the role for you.
Full Position Description: IT Network and Security Administrator
Responsibilities
* Administer, maintain, and secure the College's IT systems, including networks, servers, endpoints, firewalls, and identity platforms.
* Monitor, respond, and remediate cybersecurity incidents, ensuring compliance and adherence to best practice.
* Support day-to-day operations across IT infrastructure, cloud services, and telephony systems.
* Lead improvements in IT security, business continuity, and endpoint management.
* Collaborate with the IST Team and provide technical guidance to staff and students.
Selection Criteria
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology or related field.
* Minimum 4+ years' experience in a network, systems, or security administration role.
* Strong knowledge of networks, Windows/Linux servers, Microsoft 365, Intune, virtualisation, scripting, and cybersecurity principles.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Strong communication skills with a service-oriented approach.
* Capacity to learn, adapt, and manage multiple projects and priorities.
Desirable
* Vendor certifications (Microsoft, Fortinet, HPE Aruba).
* IT Service Management qualifications such as ITIL.
* Experience working in an education or multi-site environment.
Essential Criteria
* A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
* Active participation in a church or Christian community, exemplifying Christian beliefs, behaviour, and practices.
* Acceptance of the College's Statement of Faith.
* Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with the Board, Principal, staff, students, and parents.
* Commitment to personal best practice.
* Ensure decisions are impartial, fact-based, and fair.
* Model appropriate and proper channels of communication.
* Consistently act in the best interests of the College and its ethos.
* Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined by SCBC.
* Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the College's values and policies.
* Possession of the following certifications:
o National Police Clearance
o Working with Children Check
o First Aid Certificate
Application Deadline: Sunday, 22nd February 2026
South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.
When Applying, Please Ensure You Include The Following Documents
* Covering letter
* Resume
Copy Of
* Working with Children Check
* Relevant qualification certificates / academic transcripts
* Visa / Residency Status / Passport
* Driver's license
* First Aid Certificate
* National Police Clearance
* Pastor / Christian Leader's reference
For Questions, Please Contact Our HR Team
* Phone: (08) 9540 4406
* Email: HR@scbc.wa.edu.au
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