About Them
They are a boutique, seasoned Managed Services Provider trusted by businesses across Queensland for delivering secure, high-performance IT environments. Their team is small enough to care, but big enough to have mature structure and enough to deliver enterprise-grade solutions. They value technical depth, collaboration, and continuous learning—every engineer here is empowered to lead, innovate, and grow.
The Role
As a
Network and Systems Engineer
, you'll take ownership of client environments, ensuring best-practice standards across Microsoft, networking, and security platforms. You'll act as an escalation point for complex issues, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to automation and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Configure, harden, and administer environments across Microsoft 365/Entra ID, Windows Server, and core networking.
* Manage patching, backups, monitoring, and ITIL-aligned processes.
* Lead troubleshooting for Aruba, Palo Alto, and Fortinet platforms.
* Implement security controls (MFA, Conditional Access, compliance) and maintain firewall/VPN policies.
* Automate tasks using PowerShell and Intune/Autopilot.
* Deliver small projects (migrations, upgrades, rollouts) with clear documentation.
* Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative culture.
What They Are Looking For
* 5+ years
in systems/network administration or senior support roles.
* Strong Microsoft 365 & Entra ID experience.
* Windows Server (AD, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy) and virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V).
* Recent hands-on depth with at least two of:
* HPE Aruba
(Aruba Central and ClearPass, policy enforcement, role mapping—not just Wi-Fi deployment)
* Palo Alto
(including HA environments; Panorama experience ideal)
* Fortinet
(FortiGate, FortiManager)
* Conditional Access strategy
(break glass accounts, device filters, risky sign-ins), MFA/SSPR, and SSO patterns.
* PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
* Endpoint management (Intune/Autopilot).
* Networking fundamentals (routing, VLANs, Wi-Fi, VPNs, firewalls).
* Backup/DR (e.g., Veeam) and performance tuning.
* Excellent client communication and troubleshooting skills.
Nice to Have:
* Sophos firewall experience.
* Microsoft Defender, Azure Backup/ASR.
* Relevant certifications (Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Microsoft).
Benefits & Interesting points
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Funded certifications every 6 month I during downtime and quiet periods, certs and R&D can be focused on
* Supportive team that treats their staff as adults and
* Values driven.
* Quality over work over billable hours and metrics
* Friendly and knowledge-rich leadership team
* On-site car parking
* Flexible on WFH arrangements (Hybrid - You are required to be based in Brisbane)
Apply Now
If you're ready to take ownership of complex environments and grow your career with a trusted MSP, we'd love to hear from you. Email your CV to or call Jareth on