Systems Engineer

NCS Group; City of Darebin; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Well-being initiatives

Discounted health insurance

Discounts on products and services

Recognition for high performance

Job summary

NCS Australia, part of NCS Group, is a technology services partner across APAC, helping government and enterprise organisations shape tomorrow through innovative infrastructure solutions. We design, implement and support cloud and on-premises environments to deliver real impact.

Join our team to monitor, optimise platforms, contribute to architecture, drive continuous improvement, and mentor engineers while collaborating with cross-functional peers in cloud, DevOps, security and project teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on systems engineering and infrastructure experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, M365, Group Policy, messaging).
• Experience with cloud and on-premises infrastructure, and networking (DNS/DHCP).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimise enterprise platforms and systems.
• Contribute to system design, incident resolution, root cause analysis, and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
• Mentor technical teams and promote modern systems engineering practices.
• Collaborate with architects, cloud engineers, DevOps, security specialists, and project stakeholders.

Skills

Systems engineering

Infrastructure experience

Cloud & on-premises infra

Tools

Azure

GCP

Linux

Windows Server

Active Directory

Entra ID

M365

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

VMware

DevOps

Job description

At NCS Australia, we are more than a technology services company—we are a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and creators shaping the future. With a strong presence across the APAC region, we partner with government and enterprise organisations to tackle complex challenges and deliver solutions that drive real, lasting impact.

We are passionate about unlocking value through technology. By focusing on people, committing to quality, and challenging traditional thinking, we believe technology services can be done better. Our team brings this to life by advising, transforming, and managing technology to help our clients and communities thrive.

We love big ideas and bold thinkers. Bring your ambition and your creativity—together, we will turn them into extraordinary opportunities. Ready to make tomorrow with us? Explore our opportunities and join a team that is redefining what’s possible.

Job Description

• Design, implement, and support cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimise enterprise platforms and systems.
• Contribute to system design, incident resolution, root cause analysis, and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
• Mentor technical teams and promote modern systems engineering practices.
• Collaborate with architects, cloud engineers, DevOps teams, security specialists, and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong systems engineering background with hands-on infrastructure experience.
• Expertise in Microsoft technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, M365, Group Policy, and messaging services.
• Knowledge of networking services such as DNS and DHCP.
• Experience contributing to system architecture and technical strategy.
• Exposure to Azure, GCP, Linux, VMware, DevOps, platform engineering, and security best practices is highly regarded

Additional Information

NCS Australia is where you can feel at home, nurturing your talents and skills as we make tomorrow together, one day at a time.

Our benefits include paid parental leave, initiatives focused on your well-being and discounted health insurance. You will also enjoy discounts on various products and services and be regularly recognised and rewarded for high performance.

• paid parental leave
• initiatives focused on your well-being
• discounted health insurance
• discounts on various products and services
• regularly recognised and rewarded for high performance

NCS Australia is an equal-opportunity employer, and we take pride in our commitment to valuing and supporting our people and the communities we serve.We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Veterans, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

At NCS Australia, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply.

Work rights and background checks:

To be eligible for a position with us, applicants will need to have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks