About the role

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Perth Airport is Australia’s Western Hub connecting the people, businesses and communities of Western Australia with the rest of Australia and the world. Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the year, Perth Airport plays a significant role in providing economic, social and cultural benefits to West Australians We are delivering a $5 billion infrastructure program to transform the airport, including new and expanded terminals, a parallel runway, multi-storey car parks and our first on site hotel. This investment will deliver a single, integrated airport precinct and a world class passenger experience. Beyond aviation, the Perth Airport estate spans more than 2,100 hectares and supports a $1.5 billion portfolio of industrial and commercial assets, with significant opportunities for future development.

Key responsibilities

- Administer and optimise Workday and other critical business applications across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Manage Workday security, integrations, platform updates, and system performance to ensure reliability and compliance.
- Provide expert technical support, troubleshooting, and advice to stakeholders, vendors, and business users.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and data integration opportunities across the business.
- Support cyber security, disaster recovery, business continuity, and compliance activities to protect critical systems and data.
- Contribute to projects, major incident management, and on-call support to ensure the ongoing availability of business-critical applications.

This is a 12 month fixed term contract

About you

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in administering enterprise applications and systems Infrastructure with a sound understanding of Workday.




- Tertiary and relevant application qualifications desired, for example; Computer Science Degree, SQL, M365, AWS/Azure, PRINCE2, ITIL4 or other vendor certifications.
- Excellent stakeholder management with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to self-prioritise work and maintain quality.
- Plans proactively and is systematic in approach to tasks.

Why Join Perth Airport?

We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace where people are supported to do their best work. You’ll be part of a forward-looking organisation with a clear purpose, working on projects that have a lasting impact on Western Australia.

Benefits

- A dynamic and supportive team culture
- A contemporary workplace with excellent facilities
- A modern approach to work and life balance
- Competitive remuneration and company benefits
- Free on site parking

Doing the right thing by the planet and future generations is important to us. We place a strong emphasis on embedding sustainability throughout our business strategy and operations. We remain steadfast in our commitment to driving ESPG (Environmental, Social, People, Governance) performance across our value chain and areas that have material environmental and social impact.

We’re committed to a culture of equity, inclusion and respect, welcoming people from all communities, backgrounds and abilities to thrive here.

Ready for you career to take off?

Your career, cleared for take off. At Perth Airport, every role supports a bigger journey. From day one, you'll have a explicit path-meaningful work, learning opportunities, and leaders who listen and champion diverse perspectives. We celebrate curiosity, recognise contributions, and support growth across projects that help shape Western Australia.

Join our Talent Community and let’s go.

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📌 Applications Specialist (Alpha)
🏢 Perth Airport
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