The Game Changers:

At AP+ we're changing the game! We're doing big things, and we can't do it alone. We're part of a big ecosystem, and we know teamwork and passion for our purpose is what will make us successful. We value the unique talents, perspectives, of all our employees. This includes people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, First Nations Peoples, people of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, as well as their families.

AP+ brings together Australia’s three domestic payment providers, BPAY Group, eftpos and NPP Australia, into one integrated entity. Bringing these businesses together enables AP+ to create a more competitive and coordinated Australian payments organisation that is strategically placed to respond to the impacts of regulatory and technological change today, and into the future.

The Purpose:

This role is part of the 24/7 IT operations team that performs a critical function in the monitoring of mission critical systems, responding to alerts, providing comprehensive level 1 customer support and working with technology partners, support teams and business stakeholders.  

The role requires participation in a continuous shift roster, including the provision of cover for team members taking annual or personal leave. 

Primary Accountabilities, Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing 24/7 ‘eyes on glass’ monitoring of various AP+ systems and applications.

• Providing comprehensive 24/7 operational and incident management support to a diverse group of customers and internal stakeholders.

• Ensuring timely response to alerts, calls and emails and adherence to service levels and performance metrics.

• Undertaking the day to day support activities and complete tasks within defined service levels.

• Performing triage activities including prioritising service requests, incidents and problems, and escalating to appropriate support groups.

• Following documented procedures for effective and efficient resolution of incidents and problems.

• Performing change analysis and support activities as part of change enablement processes.

• Participating in post incident reviews and root cause analysis activities as part of problem management.

• Developing and maintaining a knowledge management database including relevant processes and procedures.

• Identifying opportunities to improve observability of system health and performance through analysis of alerts trends.

• Driving continual improvement through improving task workflows, processes and working towards automation.

We'd love to hear from you if have:

• Experience in a similar role in a continuous shift IT operations environment (24x7x365).

• Familiarity with Unix, PL/SQL, Java, Jboss application server.

• Understanding of cloud technology e.g. AWS, web services, Apigee API.

• Experience with the usage and configuration of monitoring tools (e.g. Splunk, Dynatrace).

• Experience with ITSM tools (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence).

• Knowledge of payments processing environments is desirable (e.g. Connex switch, tokenisation, EMV 3DS, NPP).

• Experience with web and app support, batch processes, and data management.

What's Next:

We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavour to review applications and plan to schedule screening interviews within the next two weeks. If you are among selected candidates, we’ll be in touch to schedule a phone interview. In any case, we will keep you posted on the status of your application.

We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to [email protected] We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

What is this role about? 

The Support Engineer will, ensuring the availability, performance, and maintenance of mission critical systems. 

As a member of our DevOps Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for: 

• Taking ownership of the operational lifecycle, including incident, change, and problem management.  

• Proactively monitor systems, respond swiftly to incidents, and work to resolve underlying problems to prevent future occurrences, ensuring minimal service disruption and maximum uptime. 

• Providing 24 x 7 rostered on-call support where required by management. 

• Providing expertise and input into operational design and process. 

• Ensuring appropriate user access and service requests actioned to agreed standards. 

• Maintaining and update documentation related to configuration, processes, and best practices.  

• Contributing to the organisation’s mission of delivering resilient, high-performing technology services to its customers, while embracing the DevOps philosophy of continuous improvement and agility. 

The Broadcast Audio and Comms Support Engineer role focuses on supporting audio and communications systems that deliver media across TV, streaming platforms, mobile, radio, and print, covering sports, news, and entertainment. 

Responsibilities include system support for stakeholders reliant on Broadcast Technology services, along with contributing to knowledge transfer, documentation, and user training. The role is part of a dynamic team that values innovation and encourages creative ideas to advance broadcasting operations in Australia.

Day to day you will: 

• Provide prompt, in-depth technical support of Broadcast systems and services.
• Manage the lifecycle of all incidents of assigned Broadcast systems and services.
• Provide assistance to all other Broadcast Technology teams as directed.
• Take ownership of the design, implementation and support of assigned Broadcast systems and services.
• Manage the lifecycle of all incidents, requests, change initiatives and system upgrades of assigned Broadcast systems and services.
• Meet regularly with stakeholders to develop and adapt workflows, systems and services to meet business objectives.
• Act as a role model and mentor to all team members and stakeholders.

This role will require you to be available to support systems and services as required - out of hours, weekend and on-call work may be required.