About Us

At St John Ambulance SA, we've been helping South Australians live safer, healthier lives for over 140 years. As a trusted charity and community-focused organisation, we deliver first aid training, event health and medical services, first aid products, and social inclusion programs that make a real difference across the state. Supported by over 1,200 dedicated volunteers and 200+ employees, we're passionate about serving our community and empowering people with lifesaving skills.

We're looking for a proactive IT Systems and Network Administrator to join our IT team and help maintain the critical systems and infrastructure that keep our organisation operating.

This is a hands-on role responsible for managing our on-premises and cloud-based environments, strengthening cyber security, supporting users, and contributing to technology projects that improve how we work.

As part of a small, high-performing team, you'll work across everything from infrastructure and networking to helpdesk support and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll do

- Keep our critical IT infrastructure running smoothly, ensuring colleagues across St John can deliver vital services without disruption.
- Manage and support cloud platforms, servers, networks, storage, backups, and security systems across the organisation.
- Monitor, maintain, and continuously improve the reliability, performance, and security of our technology workplace.
- Strengthen cyber security by implementing best-practice controls, responding to emerging risks, and maintaining compliance with internal and external standards.
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, helping ensure St John remains operational during technology-related incidents.
- Provide expert technical advice and guidance to stakeholders, helping them make informed technology decisions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including escalated helpdesk requests, while coordinating with external technology partners when required.
- Lead and support the deployment of new systems, applications,



and technology upgrades that enhance business operations.
- Contribute technical expertise to IT projects, including solution design, planning, and documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve systems, streamline processes, increase efficiency, and deliver value across the organisation.
- Collaborate with the wider IT team to deliver exceptional service and foster a positive, solutions-focused culture.
- Deliver responsive, customer-focused support that empowers staff to work effectively and productively every day.

About you

You are a curious problem solver who enjoys working across a broad technology landscape and delivering great customer service.

You'll bring

- Experience supporting Microsoft Windows, virtualised servers and enterprise infrastructure.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Intune.
- Experience with Cisco Meraki networking and IP telephony systems.
- Strong troubleshooting skills within networked environments.
- The ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Experience contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- A collaborative, accountable and customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

- Relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or similar, or equivalent industry experience.
- Current First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain).

Why join St John SA?

- Purpose-driven organisation making a real difference in the community.
- Exposure to modern cloud, infrastructure and cyber security technologies.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Salary packaging benefits.

If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise has genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via SEEK with your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

St John Ambulance SA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.

Employment is subject to a satisfactory National Criminal History Check, a valid Working with Children Check, and evidence of your right to work in Australia.

📌 IT Systems and Network Administrator (Unley)
🏢 St John Ambulance Australia SA
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