Rarekind Hiring for System Engineer at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Full Time

• Dive into the deep end of industry-leading emerging tech
• Lead your career with the constant driving of change and delivery of initiatives
• Invest in yourself with structured professional development

Three things that shouldn’t stagnate: water, people & technology. Here’s a company focused on all three.

Sick of traffic? Pollution? Rent and mortgage skyrocketing?

Well: hello, Griffith. Welcome to Australia’s food bowl and Riverina’s wine country.

An agricultural capital with European roots, immerse yourself into a rich and diverse food and wine culture with annual celebrations and festivals.

Importantly, a population over 27,000 means quality education. Nearly two-dozen Private, Public, Pre, Special Needs, and Cultural Schooling options ensures your children can thrive – alongside your career.

Your relocation costs will be covered, and you’ll have access to temporary housing while you’re finding something more permanent. It’s that easy.

Humankind, agriculture, flora, and fauna; we’re all interconnected by a dependance on water. Water is vital.

And the part you play at Murrumbidgee Irrigation will be just as vital.

In return, you’ll join an established organisation employing over 160 people, focused on work-life balance, and dedicated to providing opportunities to build the skills and knowledge of their people. Time to get off the hamster wheel.

The job is simple: to deliver water in the best way possible.

‘The best way possible’ – that part isn’t so simple. It relies on a sophisticated approach to and deployment of modern technology, backed by a mindset of continuous improvement.

But let’s put things into perspective.

One of the largest private irrigation companies in Australia, Murrumbidgee Irrigation serve over 3,000 landholdings covering more than 378,000 hectares of the one of the most diverse, productive agricultural regions in Australia.

The region they serve is home to over 50,000 people, with the majority employed in jobs reliant on water.

Your impact will be felt by tens of thousands, and it will flow on for years to come.

Your Impact

The Systems Engineer at Murrumbidgee Irrigation brings the grand ideas to light, drives the change, and sees it all through to delivery.

You’ll be taking charge within the overall support of infrastructure and projects environment. Your experience across the platforms and processing environments through on-premises technologies will enable a connected and integrated Systems Team. Bonus points for cloud technology experience.

You’re a natural at looking at the bigger picture. Being hands-on with projects in this role play a critical goal in successful delivery. Your technical experience is important. But your ability to fluidly build strong relationships is vital.

You can expect to:

• Take the lead role in enhancing the team with knowledge to manage and administer the environment of on-premises technologies and an Azure environment.
• Scope and develop opportunities to drive innovation- all the way from initial planning to completion.
• Implement relevant procedures, technical documentation, monitoring and governance to maintain high levels of system availability, security, reliability, performance and recoverability.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with key stakeholders.

Your Alignment

At Murrumbidgee Irrigation, your focus is to bring transformations to life. Short term, the changes you lead will make long term impacts.

You’re an expert in building and maintaining strong relationships with every corner of the business, to understand the needs and identify opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency.

As the Systems Engineer, your contribution and delivery of projects is vital. You’re a natural technical leader. Someone who is confident in their abilities. Your approach will need to be agile. Entering a greenfield site, you’re willing to own and stamp your mark. This will be illustrated by:

• 3+ years’ experience across a range of on-premises technologies.
• Hands on experience across the Microsoft Enterprise Products including Azure AD, Microsoft Office 365, Windows Server 2019, Endpoint Manager and Microsoft Defender.
• Your experience in Networking, Backup and Recovery, Mobile Device Management, AD, DNS & Cybersecurity practices.
• Advanced experience in ICT incident, analysis and change management procedures.
• Experience with migrating legacy applications to cloud platforms.

Your Future

A company that employs more than 160 people knows that this is a two-way street. The best people need to be engaged and supported, in an environment where they can thrive. People aren’t an after-thought.

Here’s why you’ll stay:

• Invest in your family with a rich salary packaging model that includes remote area housing and novated leasing.
• Invest in yourself with structured Professional Development Programs, in an environment that supports lateral progression.
• A fluid approach to work that balances life’s demands, so you’ll never have to compromise. You can even purchase additional leave when you need an extra break.

Your Next Steps

Click ‘Apply’ to be immediately considered and sent an Information Pack for the role.

Looking for more information? Don’t have an up-to-date CV?

Connect with me, Olivia Ellerman, at [email protected], or via LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/oliviaellerman/.

Everyone will get a response.