Senior Systems Engineer

8 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 810eaa32-71b1-4dcf-a9aa-8a0f6d0ba84e Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Hybrid Work
  • Paid Certifications

Pathfinder Recruitment is partnering with a dynamic Managed Services Provider located in Sydney's CBD. We're seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Systems Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, client based environment.

Responsibilities
  • Be the senior technical escalation point for complex infrastructure, cloud, and network issues.
  • Deliver full cycle projects, ensuring quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Lead and implement key technology initiatives such as:

  • Microsoft 365 migrations and deployments (Intune, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams).

  • Azure and hybrid infrastructure builds, including identity, security, and automation.
  • Cybersecurity rollouts aligned with Essential Eight, NIST, and best-practice frameworks.
  • Infrastructure refreshes across servers, firewalls, routers, wireless, and virtualization platforms.

  • Write technical documentation and knowledge articles for both internal and client use.

  • Drive automation and scripting improvements (PowerShell, Batch, or other scripting tools).
  • Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to deliver proactive support.
Your Experience
  • Previous experience working within a Managed Service Provider environment is a MUST.
  • Advanced technical knowledge in:

  • Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Intune, Teams)

  • Azure (IaaS, PaaS, AD Connect, conditional access)
  • Windows Server (2016/2019/2022)
  • Networking and security (firewalls, VPNs, routing/switching)
  • Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Strong scripting and automation capabilities (PowerShell essential).
  • Proven ability to deliver project lifecycles from design and planning through to deployment and post support.
  • Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft 365, Azure Administrator/Engineer, or CCNA/CCNP.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
What's in it for you
  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and cutting edge technologies
  • A supportive, dynamic team culture where your expertise is valued.
  • Ongoing professional development including paid certifications, training courses, and career progression pathways.
  • Opportunity to be a key contributor in infrastructure and cloud transformation projects that make a tangible impact.


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