Graduate Systems Engineer

Aussie Broadband Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Internet discounts

Mobile discounts

Fitness Passport

Flexible working

EAP

Job summary

Aussie Broadband Limited is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our infrastructure team in Australia. You’ll assist with Linux and Windows server administration and contribute to keeping systems healthy, patched and well-documented.

The role develops practical knowledge of networking, automation and monitoring in a fast‑growing telco tech environment. We value curiosity, collaborative problem solving and a genuine passion for technology.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering or a related discipline completed within the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the administration, configuration and maintenance of Linux and Windows servers and endpoints.
• Monitor system health, availability, performance, disk capacity and resource utilisation.
• Support operating system patching, upgrades, security configuration and vulnerability remediation.
• Maintain system configuration standards and technical documentation.
• Assist with troubleshooting operating system, service, authentication and connectivity issues.
• Help maintain an accurate inventory of managed systems, operating system versions and configuration status.

Skills

Linux admin

Windows server

Networking basics

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Curiosity & learning

Collaboration

Education

CS/IT/Systems Eng degree (last 2 years)

Job description

About Us

Symbio, part of the Aussie Broadband Group, is revolutionising global communications. Our platform delivers the full communications stack, from carrier infrastructure to enterprise collaboration solutions, across multiple Asia‑Pacific markets. Our goal is to be the telco people love – our customers, team members, shareholders, and partners. Listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX: ABB), the Aussie Broadband Group collectively supplies more than 1 million telecommunications services, operates two Tier 1 voice providers in Australia and owns fibre infrastructure. Our culture is built on five values that guide everything we do: Don’t be ordinary, be awesome | Think BIG | No bullsh*t | Be good to people | Have fun

What you’ll be doing

• Assist with the administration, configuration and maintenance of Linux and Windows servers and endpoints.
• Monitor system health, availability, performance, disk capacity and resource utilisation.
• Support operating system patching, upgrades, security configuration and vulnerability remediation.
• Maintain system configuration standards and technical documentation.
• Assist with troubleshooting operating system, service, authentication and connectivity issues.
• Help maintain an accurate inventory of managed systems, operating system versions and configuration status.
• Develop practical knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VLANs, firewalls and subnetting.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues between servers, endpoints, network services and management platforms.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining monitoring for system availability, resource utilisation, service status and management agent health.
• Assist with tracking operating system patch levels, security updates and baseline compliance.

What we’re looking for

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering or a related discipline completed within the last two years.
• 0-3 years’ experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, IT Operations, or a related technical environment.
• A strong interest in infrastructure, cloud technologies, operating systems and automation.
• Exposure to Linux and/or Windows server administration.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP.
• Basic scripting knowledge using Python, PowerShell and/or Bash.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• A genuine passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Curiosity, resilience and a collaborative team‑first mindset.
• We're looking for people who are curious, motivated and eager to learn.
• If you bring the right attitude, we’ll help you build the skills.

Why Join Us

At Aussie Broadband, we celebrate difference and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, we support and celebrate diversity every day it's just one of the ways we live our value of “Be good to people.” We also give back to the communities we serve through our Pledge 1% commitment, community sponsorship programs, and paid community service leave for all staff.

The Good Stuff

• 26 weeks paid parental leave for permanent employees, for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government‑paid leave)
• Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month
• 20% off Mobile services
• Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts with Specsavers, HCF, and many more
• Monthly rewards and recognition
• Internal training and development resources to support your career growth
• Yearly Aussie merch allowance

Aussie Broadband is an Australian operated telecommunications company that was formed in 2008 and is based in Morwell Victoria, Australia. The company’s main focus is nbn™ (NBN) subscription plans and bundles to residential homes, small businesses, not-for-profits, corporate/enterprise and managed service providers. As a licensed carrier, the company provides these services through a wholesale agreement with NBN Co, a mix of leased backhaul infrastructure from third parties and its own network equipment. The company also offers a range of other telecommunications services including VoIP, mobile plans and handsets, entertainment bundles through its partnership with Fetch TV and connections through its own fibre, the OptiComm network and its white label platform. With its acquisition of Over the Wire, the company is also a Tier 1 voice provider, and offers a range of tailored cloud, connect and collaborate solutions to business, government and enterprise customers.