Senior Information Technology Officer

23 hours ago

Adelaide, South Australia Hays Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior IT Support Officer | 6-Month Contract | Based in Broken Hill | Possible Permanent Opportunities

Your new company

A leading organisation operating across multiple sites is seeking a Senior IT Officer to join its high-performing technology team. With a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, and safety, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where your technical leadership will directly support mission-critical infrastructure and strategic growth.

Your new role

This is a key role providing end-to-end IT support across a busy operational site. You'll work closely with the IT Manager and a small team to ensure seamless IT service delivery, covering desktop support, network administration, and cloud infrastructure. The role is available either as a residential position in Broken Hill (with accommodation and utilities provided) or as a FIFO arrangement from Adelaide (Monday to Friday).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide third-level technical support and lead incident resolution
  • Manage and optimise network and server infrastructure (on-premise and cloud)
  • Lead IT security initiatives, including threat monitoring and compliance
  • Deliver major IT projects including upgrades and new technology rollouts
  • Mentor junior IT staff and liaise with internal stakeholders and vendors
  • Conduct site visits to ensure robust infrastructure and support delivery
  • Implement backup, recovery, and proactive maintenance strategies

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in IT support, systems administration or network management
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure, scripting (Python, PowerShell), and ITIL/DevOps principles
  • Proven ability to lead complex technical projects and deliver outcomes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly across domestic and international sites

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate with superannuation
  • Fully covered accommodation and utilities for residential option
  • FIFO option from Adelaide with weekday roster
  • Opportunity to transition into a permanent role
  • Work in a supportive team with exposure to diverse IT systems

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Ravindu Tharuka on or for further information.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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