Description:
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.
Please click here for our Statement of Faith.
About the role: IT Systems and Network Administrator
- Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
- Start Date: Start of Term 2
For a full job description, please click here.
South Coast Baptist college is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic IT Systems and Network Administrator, responsible for planning, implementing, troubleshooting, maintaining, securing and monitoring the Information Systems & Technology infrastructure, end-user devices, and applications/software used at the college. This role also involves providing timely IT support to staff and students. The IT Systems and Network Administrator will be part of a team and must coordinate with the Director of Information Systems & Technology (DIST) for new projects, major events, and changes to IT Operating Procedures.
Position Requirements:
Systems & Network Management:
- Maintain & secure IT infrastructure, networks, and software.
- Manage Microsoft 365, Google Tenants, Windows/Linux servers, and virtualization.
- Monitor and test backups, disaster recovery, and security compliance.
- Procure and refresh hardware; document IT processes & policies.
- Liaise with vendors, research new solutions, and generate reports.
IT Support & Operations:
- Provide IT support & escalate complex issues as needed.
- Manage user accounts, licenses, and device setup.
- Oversee IT asset tracking, imaging, deployment & decommissioning.
- Ensure smooth onboarding/offboarding of staff & students.
Selection Criteria:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree of Information Technology or a related field.
- Industry certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco Fortinet, HPE Aruba Networking, ITIL Foundation) preferred
- Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Server OS, Virtualisation, Networking, PowerShell.
- Aware of current and upcoming technologies and trends.
- Excelling problem solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Friendly personality with strong communication skills and the ability to multitask.
- Passion to learn and adapt.
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:
- National Police Clearance
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
Application Deadline: 11 April 2025
*South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.
When applying, please ensure you have the following documents with your application.
- Covering letter.
- Resume.
- Declaration of service (Teachers only).
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 at:
Phone: (08) 9540 4406
Email: HR@scbc.wa.edu.au