Systems Engineer (M365, Azure & Meraki)

Permanent, full time

Melbourne

$120,000 - $140,000 (DOE)

About the opportunity

A national retailer with a large store network, distribution centres and corporate offices is looking for a Systems Engineer to be the senior technical owner of its infrastructure, cloud and network. You'll be the L3 escalation point, the person who gets current sites ready to trade, and the one who keeps automating and simplifying the environment. It's a broad, hands on role with real ownership and visibility across the business.

What you'll be doing:
Acting as the L3 escalation point for infrastructure, cloud and network issues
Owning M365, Azure and Intune tenant configuration, policies and compliance
Managing AD, Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA and privileged access
Looking after Windows Server and virtual infrastructure, including patching and lifecycle
Running Cisco Meraki switching, wireless, security appliances and SDWAN across every site
Keeping backup, DR and monitoring in shape, with restores tested rather than assumed
Getting network and infrastructure ready for current stores, refits and office moves
Working with carriers, MSPs and vendors on faults and provisioning




Remediating vulnerabilities and supporting cyber incidents alongside the security team
Scripting away repetitive admin with PowerShell
Mentoring the service desk and desktop support teams

What we need to see:
5 years in systems, infrastructure or network engineering across a multisite business
Strong M365, Azure, Windows Server, AD and Entra ID administration
Hands on Meraki experience (switching, wireless, SDWAN) or a comparable enterprise platform
Sound grasp of TCP/IP, routing, LAN, WAN, WiFi, DNS, DHCP and VPN
Experience with backup, DR, monitoring, patching and vulnerability remediation
Solid root cause analysis within an ITIL aligned ITSM environment
Solid PowerShell scripting
Comfortable with after hours change windows and an on call roster
Clear communication with non technical stakeholders

Bonus points:
Azure Administrator Associate certification
CCNA or similar networking certification
Microsoft 365, Endpoint, Identity or Security certifications
Infrastructure as Code or configuration management tooling
Retail, POS or distribution centre experience
Current site builds, office relocations or cloud migrations
ITIL 4 Foundation

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