IT Systems and Applications Administrator

Ambrose Treacy College; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Inner-West location

Job summary

Ambrose Treacy College is seeking an IT Systems and Applications Administrator to support, maintain and enhance the College's technology infrastructure, enterprise applications and business systems. The role provides advanced technical support, helps with service desk operations and ensures secure access to technology services across staff and students.

The successful candidate will contribute to system improvements, participate in projects, and work with staff, students and vendors to resolve

Qualifications

• Experience providing high-quality technical support in a service desk environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality technical support via the College's service desk platform.
• Maintain and administer College systems, infrastructure and enterprise applications.
• Support Microsoft 365, Azure and Intune environments.
• Administer Active Directory and Windows Server environments.
• Support and maintain SQL databases and data management processes.
• Assist with system integrations and automation using Power Automate and APIs.
• Maintain SSL certificates, disaster recovery processes and system documentation.
• Monitor system performance, security and reliability.
• Participate in projects aligned with College technology objectives.
• Collaborate with staff, students and external vendors to resolve issues.
• Undertake planned after-hours maintenance and respond to incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant IT degree

Tools

Windows Server

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

SQL Server

Power Automate

SSL Certificates

Disaster Recovery

TASS

Job description

IT Systems and Applications Administrator

Ambrose Treacy College – Indooroopilly QLD

Ambrose Treacy College (ATC) is a leading Catholic Years 4 – 12 boys school located in Indooroopilly with a cohort of 1,200 students. Founded in the Edmund Rice tradition, our deeply embedded values‑led learning environment blends tradition with innovation to empower students to engage in contemporary learning and develop a strong sense of belonging.

The Principal invites applications from skilled and internal customer-focused IT professionals for the following position:

IT Systems and Applications Administrator

(Commencing as soon as possible)

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Information Technology, the IT Systems and Applications Administrator Officer is responsible for supporting, maintaining and enhancing the College's technology infrastructure, enterprise applications and business systems. The role provides advanced technical support, contributes to system improvement projects, assists with service desk operations, and ensures reliable and secure access to technology services across the College community.

The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting staff and students while contributing to the ongoing development of contemporary and innovative technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality technical support through the College's service desk platform.
• Maintain and administer College systems, infrastructure and enterprise applications.
• Support the operation and maintenance of Microsoft 365, Azure and Intune environments.
• Administer Active Directory, Windows Server environments and associated services.
• Support and maintain SQL databases and data management processes.
• Assist with system integrations, automation and workflow improvements using technologies such as Power Automate and third‑party APIs.
• Maintain SSL certificates, disaster recovery processes and system documentation.
• Monitor system performance, security and reliability.
• Participate in projects that support the College's strategic technology objectives.
• Work collaboratively with staff, students and external vendors to resolve technical issues and improve services.
• Undertake planned after‑hours maintenance activities and respond to critical incidents as required.

About You

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

• Experience working within a service desk software solutions environment.
• Outstanding customer service and technical support skills.
• Experience across a range of the following technologies:
• Windows Server
• Active Directory
• Microsoft 365
• SQL Server
• TASS
• Power Automate
• SSL Certificates
• Disaster Recovery solutions
• Strong understanding of database administration and data management concepts.
• Experience integrating and consuming documented third‑party APIs.
• Demonstrated ability to apply technology solutions within an educational environment.
• Excellent analytical, critical‑thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with students, staff, parents and community members of varying technical abilities.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to participate in planned out‑of‑hours work and respond to critical incidents where required.
• A demonstrated commitment to, or willingness to actively participate in, the Catholic faith and mission of the College.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check) or ability to obtain prior to commencement.
• Experience supporting the TASS school management system.
• Experience within a Catholic, independent or educational setting.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Microsoft, Azure or Cyber Security certifications.

Why Ambrose Treacy College Is a Great Place to Work?

• Join a dynamic, values‑driven team dedicated to empowering IT services across the College.
• A commitment to employee wellbeing.
• Opportunity to contribute to significant technology initiatives enhancing teaching, learning and administration.
• Make a meaningful impact every day in a Catholic boys school that blends purpose, connection and professional growth.
• Build your career in an environment that champions development and celebrates the success of all staff.
• Be part of a vibrant, supportive culture where creativity and community spirit are part of everyday life.
• Convenient Inner‑West location near Indooroopilly station with free on‑site parking.

Further information can be found on the College website (www.atc.qld.edu.au).

Applications will close at 5.00pm on Friday 30 October 2026; however, the College may shortlist and make an appointment prior to the closing date due to the competitive market.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Ambrose Treacy College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA's commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.