• Identify operational requirements and opportunities for improvement.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of key operational processes including backup, monitoring, and disaster recovery 
• Design, build and support an operating model that positions MedHealth to confidently face a dynamic future utilising new technology and best practice processes.
• Gather information by analysing how MHG systems interact, process workflows and business service requirements to ensure that MHG’s IT environment is fit for purpose.
• Develop key metrics to measure success through operational data and information.
• Research and make recommendations on software products and services, conduct feasibility studies for software and systems products planned for purchase and give suggestions based on findings.
• Cover a broad range of activities including application support, capacity planning, storage/backup, disaster recovery and IT asset management.
• Identify emerging and current operational risks ensuring that there is an effective approach in place to manage risks.
• Analyse and provide solution to system issues to improve stability and prevent incidents.
• Work with vendors by building and maintaining a strong working relationship with key partners to improve service and put in place appropriate remediation to remediate issues.
• Responsible for the definition, design, implementation, and maintenance of support capabilities for infrastructure and applications across MHG.
• Identify incident trends; recommend and implement improvements to proactively prevent and reduce incidents.
• Respond to incidents within the MHG environment as part of the Incident process.
• Support effective change management practices.
• Prepare Standard Operating Procedures for the daily maintenance of applications and underlying systems
• Put in place automation of the operating procedures and monitoring capabilities.
• Identify new solutions for improved processes, as well as develop cost/benefit analysis for business solutions
• Make certain that technology solutions adhere to quality standards and ITIL processes.
• Collaborate with the project teams to review or inspect work to guarantee their quality.
• Via a continuous improvement mindset ensure processes are agreed and documented, actions out of post incident reviews are implemented and proactive actions are undertaken to prevent incidents.
• Review and evolve practices to ensure that they are fit for purpose and providing the best outcomes.
• Ensure that all systems are risk managed and align with the architectural strategy and meet cybersecurity requirements.
• Function as an effective, positive team member
• Maintain active knowledge of work health and safety practices and procedures
• Adhere to all policy and procedures
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required
• Undertake project work as determined by the business

CoinJar, a pioneer in Australian fintech and a leader in cryptocurrency worldwide, is seeking a Customer Support Representative. You will be responsible for providing industry-leading support for our products and creating a positive experience for CoinJar customers. Prospective team members will have a customer-centric focus and strong empathy for the customer. This is a full-time role with a hybrid work format between our Melbourne CBD office and your home.

Interviews and start date will be in January 2024.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service primarily through web-based tickets
• Process customers' financial and identification information in a professional and compliant manner
• Identify and escalate priority issues to relevant teams
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure customer issues are resolved to their satisfaction
• Contribute towards CoinJar’s self-service options e.g. internal and external knowledge base articles and status page
• Analyse and determine key issues raised by the client and provide a resolution
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional responses

• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of empathy for customers and an ability to understand their needs
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Proven ability to operate autonomously and be self-motivated to meet agreed targets
• Attention to detail
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement

• Work From Home days
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Programme

Come shape the future of education with us.

We are Compass - smart school management in one connected platform. We believe that time spent in the classroom should be for learning and teaching.

Our two co-founders John and Lucas met over a team lunch and while chowing down on their cafeteria sandwiches they bonded over their unapologetically nerdy love for education technology. After months of white-boarding and long days spent writing thousands of lines of code, Compass 1.0 came to life in 2009 in Lucas’ parents' garage.

Fast forward a decade - it’s no longer just John and Lucas eating sandwiches at the lunch table. Our school management ecosystem is now used in more than 2,000 schools across Australia and beyond. We’re joined by over 200 members of the Compass team, delivering smart school management solutions around the world.

Here’s why we need you…

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our established AU Support team. At Compass, great support is at the heart of our market-leading customer service, and so you will be a key part of a dynamic and fast-growing team.

In this role there are opportunities for rapid progression and exposure to other parts of the organisation for the right candidate.

What you’ll do:

You will join the Compass AU Support function in our Sydney Office, working with the Support Manager & Support Team Leads, to ensure that our schools are provided with the service they need to get the most out of the Compass platform.

Specifically, you will:

• Provide solutions to schools by responding to their requests and solving their problems as they arise.
• Manage communications through a range of channels - including live chat, emails, and phone calls.
• Work closely with the sales, product, and engineering teams to escalate customer inquiries as required.
• Draft and maintain knowledge base resources such as help articles and videos relating to all parts of the Compass platform.

About You

We are looking for people who have a passion for creativity and problem-solving. Our clients are constantly giving us new challenges to work through and resolve so excellent customer service skills are a must. We’re also looking for people who celebrate diversity and thrive in a collaborative environment.

You will also:

• Demonstrate a service-oriented approach to helping customers
• Be enthusiastic & motivated, with a positive attitude and good initiative
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Have strong attention to detail and ability to see tasks through to conclusion

What’s in it for you?

• Meaningful work in a rewarding industry that allows you to contribute to a mission that you believe in
• Flexible working culture - hybrid working environment
• Learning & Development opportunities - we want you to grow and get the most out of your role!
• Parental Leave Program for both primary and secondary carers
• 24/7 access to our Employment Assistance Program (EAP) through the means of face-to-face, livechat and phone support

It is a really exciting time to join Compass. We are growing fast and need people who want to grow with us.

Compass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Prior To Commencing Employment, You Require:

• a valid Employee Working With Children Check
• a satisfactory National Police Check
• verification of unrestricted work rights in Australia, eg citizenship, passport, or birth certificate

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:

The Technology Operations team provides operational support across multiple products, systems and applications in a multi-vendor 24/7 real-time payments processing environment. The team serves as a primary point of contact for internal and external operational and technical teams.

The primary objective of this role is to deliver extensive application and technical support for the tokenisation and 3DS services. Responsibilities include collaborating with testing and project teams, vendor support teams, customers and performing daily production support activities.

You will be responsible for:

• Undertake the day to day support activities and complete tasks within agreed service levels and in accordance with the documented procedures.
• Maintain the health of the supported applications through regular proactive monitoring and remediate any issues which impact application availability and performance.
• Collaborate with internal and external support teams to ensure smooth functioning of the applications and resolution of issues.
• Undertake post incident reviews and root cause analysis as part of problem management.
• Participate in change enablement forums and perform appropriate risk and impact assessment including communication to relevant stakeholders.
• Provide afterhours support which includes overnight/weekend key processing activities, change and release deployments.
• Participate in the 24/7 on-call roster to support incident management and restoration of services.
• Support project work including non-functional testing, configuration activities, documentation review, implementation support outside of business hours.
• Develop and maintain a knowledge management database.
• Identify opportunities to improve observability of application health and performance.
• Drive continual improvement through improving task workflows, application processes and working towards automation.

In order for you to be successful in the role, you'll have:

• Minimum 3 years in an application support role or equivalent.
• Operational support experience in a 24/7 high availability, real-time payments processing environment.
• Strong understanding of cloud technology e.g. AWS, web services, Apigee API, IP-based protocols.
• Extensive knowledge of Unix/Windows OS, Jboss application server, Oracle SQL, Java.
• Experience with application monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Splunk, Datadog or Dynatrace.
• Exposure to automation tools e.g. Jenkins.
• Knowledge of payments processing environments – Connex switch,  payment gateway, tokenisation, EMV 3DS.
• Non-functional testing knowledge including documentation of implementation plans and results.
• Strong technical awareness and understanding of the mobile payments domain.
• Understanding of AS2805 format messaging would be beneficial.

What’s Next:
We know applying for a role can be a nerve-wracking experience, so we endeavor 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.

Job title  Junior Technical Support Advisor

Reports to: Lead Technical Support Specialist

Location: Hybrid - Sydney CBD (2 days on-site)

Hours: 32hrs across a 4-day week (no salary sacrifice) 

Who we are and what is important to us:

Wonde is an innovative and fast-growing, ed-tech scale-up that is on a mission to deliver cutting-edge technologies to improve ways of working for the education sector.

Our goal is to ensure the focus is always on the learning outcomes for the students. We do this by transforming how school data is maintained, managed and accessed by third-party applications (apps) via our simple API platform.

We are trusted by over 28,000 schools globally in the security and reliability of their technology and data.

We’re committed to changing the lives of students, teachers and parents and want the help of talented individuals who will support our journey in driving better outcomes for the education sector.

Job snapshot:

As Junior Technical Support Advisor you will work closely with our app partners during their development phase with our API, guiding them through the most effective and efficient method based upon their individual product needs. In addition, you will be assisting our schools with any technical support challenges that arise in relation to the various apps that integrate via our platform as well as helping connect their integrations.

You will be working with a growing team of technical support and integrations specialists across a number of projects from individual schools through to state-wide education department rollouts.

What you’ll be doing:

• Work with our Sale and Account Management Team as a key point of technical contact for onboarding new and assisting existing app partners 
• Proactively and reactively engaging with schools to assist with and troubleshoot any issues with their integration or application connections, be that data, system or API related
• Work with our internal development teams to ensure the scoping and prioritisation of tickets meets customer expectations
• Decrease incoming volume by striving toward first contact resolution and proactively onboarding and advising schools and apps on best practice
• Be on the front foot with communication, to ensure all stakeholders are always kept up to date in line with our SLA’s
• Maintain high levels of professionalism, customer service, performance and attitude
• Maintain security and procedures set out by the company
• Engaging with the overall communications team to provide support and assist with advanced technical support issues
• Liaise with various team members to help coordinate the rollout of new school applications

What we’re hoping you’ll bring: 

• Experience in a technical support focused role via phone and email is a must
• Knowledge of Databases and SQL (desirable but not required)
• Familiarity with Zendesk/ticketing systems and Jira (desirable but not required)
• Previous experience supporting an API / SaaS company (desirable but not required)

What you’ll get: 

Wonde is much more than just a place to work. It is a place to grow, innovate, excel and learn. We have tech people, creative people and people people, all focused on providing superior customer experience. 

We value, support and champion those we work with - promoting personal growth and happiness. We get that our success is dependent on the collective energy, intelligence and contributions of all our team members and we are committed to ensuring our work environment is the best it can be. 

We value your commitment and have worked hard to create adaptable and comprehensive benefits packages to suit individual needs, although you can expect the below as standard:

• 4-day working week 
• Flexible working schedule/work-from-home opportunities
• Buying and selling holiday scheme (unlimited)
• Additional holiday for length of service 
• Annual allowance for volunteering days 
• Onsite trained mental and well-being champions 
• Monthly lunch club (on us) 
• Comprehensive wellness programmes 
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption benefits 
• Financial contribution to the set up of work-from-home environments 
• Use of new and leading technology in the form of Apple products 
• Frequent company-funded social events
• Office closure between Christmas & New Year 
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• Comprehensive employee referral scheme 
• Casual Dress Code

In addition to the above, you’ll have access to our ‘take your pick’ benefits scheme which is tailored specifically to you! 

Wonde is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage interest from all candidates and do not discriminate against any non-merit factors. If you require any adjustments to the application or selection process please call or email us so we can ensure you have the correct support. 

careers@wonde.com

• Part time (Monday to Wednesday, 10am-3pm)
• Diverse culture focused on employee engagement and development
• B-Corp company with multi-award winning products (Good Design, Red Dot and Dezeen)
• Customer-centric support team (4.8 / 5 star rating out of 2000+ customer reviews)

About Eva

Hi, we’re Eva! And we’re here to help fill your home with beautiful, functional, and affordable furniture. With our laser focus on design, marketing and customer-centricity, we want you to jump on board as we accelerate towards becoming Australia’s leading digital furniture company.

People are a huge part of the way we work at Eva, and we believe in caring for each other, ourselves, our community and our customers. We value honesty and authenticity and work together with humility to make things happen! When the team wins, we all win. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be part of, read on below.

What’s the day to day like?  

• Be the main point of contact for customers on a daily basis by solving customer queries through Zendesk tickets, phone calls and other channels as necessary.
• Dispatch daily orders, ensuring successful delivery and keeping customers up to date
• Address any issues from customers and oversee day to day operations across the department such as organising returns and refunds and payment cancellations. 
• Liaising with freight companies to ensure deliveries are met and keeping customers informed along the way
• Aim to delight and achieve above industry standard NPS and CSAT scores
• Strive for greater efficiency across all customer support processes including identifying processes for improvement and implementing automations where necessary

Overview of the role

When we say customer-centricity, we actually mean it. We truly care about our customers and in order for you to succeed in this role, we need you to really care about them too. Being a customer-centric company means that you are our port-of-call for all customer feedback which is essential when we want to be one of the best darn digital furniture companies in Australia.

Being an entry level position, we’d love to help train you into becoming the next voice of eva. This is great entry point into a start up, where you'll learn skills such as liaising with operations, learning from the product team, or providing important feedback to marketing. All we need from you is the right mindset to learn quickly, think out of the box and flourish in a role that’s immensely rewarding. Plus we’re a pretty cool bunch of people.

• Experience in ecommerce, logistics or retail consumer goods settings
• Are tech-savvy and have experience using and optimising Zendesk and Monday
• An ability to multitask like a task conquering octopus
• Organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo jealous. 
• Calm under pressure and can think on your feet when tackling problems head-on. You don’t need to always have the answers, but you know where to find them.
• Find yourself naturally building relationships with the barista at your local coffee shop.
• Availability to work a set roster which includes one weekend day 
• You’re data and metrics-driven, you’re naturally inquisitive about what the insights tell us and use this to inform decisions. 
• Ability to work relatively unsupervised

What else is in it for you?

• Flexible work arrangements (hybrid in-office and WFH)
• Annual company-wide Rest and Recover day
• Monthly team events (prev. events have included the Australian open, cooking classes & escape rooms).
• Free anniversary mattress and sweet, sweet friend/family discounts.
• Support for any course, conference or training that will help us mutually grow, ears and budget for any wild (but justifiable) ideas.
• An autonomous work environment where there is never a regular ‘days work’.
• All the coffee/ tea/ beers/ kombucha you need.
• A diverse culture and a bunch of really lovely people

If you’ve managed to read this all the way through and have found yourself nodding along the way, then we’d love to see your application come through to our inbox.

Yours kindly,

Amanda from Eva

First Focus is Australia's best mid-market Managed Service Provider, bar none. We are growing fast and now have over 270 staff across Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa and Ireland. We are a stable and very focused company, with over 15 years of consistent growth and we're continuing to win new clients and evolve our solutions.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a dynamic culture, clear vision and strong leadership. We only hire the best people and are a looking for an exceptional IT professional with a deep understanding of both Managed Services and the needs of mid-tier clients.

We are looking for the best MSP-specialised Senior Service Desk professional in Australia. Why would such an amazing person consider coming to First Focus? What makes First Focus better than where you are today?

• We understand the challenges of Service Desk specialists and work with you and our clients to make sure you still get the time and the opportunity to train and develop
• We seek the best clients for our team to work with as well as the best people to support our clients
• We know that great Service Desk professionals value different things to field support (for example) - daily variety, great customer relationships and new challenges
• We find and retain the best. Best Service Desk, best Managers, best Project Engineers, best team!

Duties

• Providing remote service desk support to a variety of environments from 10 - 500 users, as a point of escalation and SME
• Supporting a combination of servers, desktops and applications within Microsoft Azure, AD and M365 environments
• Delivering the support of Azure, VMWare and Citrix cloud infrastructure
• Performing a wide variety of support across many technologies
• Occasional project team work to deploy solutions for customers
• Working with highly experienced solutions experts to maintain best practice environments

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of end user support and Active Directory
• Comprehensive knowledge of Windows Server, Azure and Exchange
• Genuine exposure across technical infrastructure from desktop to firewall, including LAN & WAN networking
• An understanding of ticketing systems and customer service principles

Benefits

First Focus’ values are based around keeping everyone informed, aligned, supported, and rewarding performance. Some examples of this include:

• Compelling package that includes salary, training and flexible arrangements
• All employees have free access to Uprise, including 1:1 coaching sessions from qualified psychologists or counsellors
• First Focus understands the importance of flexibility for a satisfying work-life balance, which is why we offer hybrid working arrangements
• ‘Never Stop Growing’ is deeply imbedded in our DNA - we offer up to 10 paid training days a year and support employees towards certifications and qualifications - we will not only pay for the exam but will also give you a pay rise for achieving certs (conditions apply, of course)
• Staff are encouraged to take advantage of our weekly internal training sessions and library
• Opportunities for personal and professional development with our FastTrack mentor program
• We have our very own MAD (making a difference) Council, focusing on equality, charity, and the environment
• Option of a Tesla company car as part of your ongoing employment package (conditions apply)
• Regular social events and a great team culture!

First Focus welcomes applications from Neurodiverse candidates. We recommend & appreciate disclosure along with the application so that a copy of our Neurodiversity Statement can be provided outlining the flexible options we can offer to best showcase your skills.

Join Simple Machines and be part of our mission to help clients unlock the full potential of their data through the creation of cutting-edge business driven data platforms and software solutions. As we continue to expand our team across Australia and New Zealand, we are seeking a talented Technical Business Analysis who is unafraid to challenge the status quo and push boundaries.

About You

We are looking for a consultant-minded individual who is passionate about working closely with clients to solve complex problems and lead them on a journey from discovery to technical implementation. Your skillset will extend to senior stakeholder management, where you engage with executives and key decision-makers within client organisations. You have a knack for understanding client needs and delivering market-leading solutions.

Have a background in Business Analysis | Technology Consulting | Software Development

You will love and excel in this role if you:

• Thrive in complex business and technology environments; at the boundary between the technical and business worlds, bridging the gap to ensure seamless communication and collaboration
• Are an exceptional communicator and relationship-builder who fosters strong partnership with client and third party teams
• Are comfortable harmonising multiple groups of stakeholders with different priorities and competing needs
• Bring a customer mindset with the ability to align our solutions with the client’s  business goals
• Have a refined understanding of how modern software is built and delivered (tools, methodologies, roles, common challenges etc.)
• Demonstrate knowledge of different methods and tools that help you to perform analysis, testing, product management and delivery in a range of environments
• Are a proactive person who knows what needs to be done, how to approach it, and how to influence others to move things forward
• Are a analytical powerhouse and strategic thinker who can drive the success of our data-driven initiatives, making a significant impact on our clients' businesses
• Are ambitious and excited about the prospect of joining a small, close-knit team of experts and helping it to grow

The Exciting Part

Simple Machines is not your average consultancy or software engineering firm. Our team is comprised of inspiring technical leaders in Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. Our projects are data-focused and drive impactful business outcomes.

About the Role

We are looking for someone to join our close-knit team of experts in Sydney to help deliver our client engagements as we scale our ANZ business.

If you are passionate about turning data into valuable insights, possess a keen understanding of both business and technology, and excel in senior stakeholder management, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Here’s a brief overview of the role’s responsibilities:

Coalesce between business and engineering:

• Facilitate discussions and extract explicit and implicit institutional knowledge to inform technical requirements, acceptance criteria, feature overviews, test cases and other artefacts for the team to work from.
• Document and present information in ways that are accessible to multiple customer groups with varied context and background.

Drive the team’s direction.

• Understand business goals and persuade the client and the SM team on what should be done and why.
• Clearly articulate how our team’s work creates value for our clients.

Increase the team’s speed.

• Enable decision making through communication of relevant information and context in a digestible format.
• Anticipate dependencies and remove impediments to the team’s progress.

Assure the team’s focus.

• Protect the engineering team from day to day ‘noise’.
• Embed and optimise processes to handle our scope of work and new demand.

Assure SM’s position with the client.

• Build and nurture relationships with clients at all levels, building your position as a trusted advisor for our clients.
• Help to manage SM’s delivery risk through proactively identifying, escalating and managing risks.

Working at Simple Machines

We’re looking for someone who’s as passionate as we are about building a world-class technology company specialising in engineering for data.

Just some of the benefits of working with Simple Machines include:

• Flexible working: Want to work from home or leave early to pick up the kids? Need to start early some days, later on others? No problem!
• Generous parental leave: Three months’ fully paid primary carer leave and one month fully paid secondary carer leave, subject to a minimum 12 month tenure
• Learning and development: We all love continually learning and have a generous budget for you to upskill, join conferences, get certified and qualified
• Lunch is on us. Always! We happily supply lunch at each of our office locations every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

About us

blueAPACHE is an Australian owned award-winning Managed Service Provider, recognised for the 4th year running, as Mid-Market Partner of the Year at the ARN Innovation Awards.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a vibrant culture, clear vision, and strong leadership. When joining blueAPACHE, you are joining an organisation that is driven by our core values of employee and customer experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we embrace our individual talents, and our differences.

Goals:

We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious Sales Support Officer to join our Sales Team!

The successful candidate will have a sales background and enjoy working in a fast paced, corporate environment.

The Sales Support officer is a member of the Sales team and plays a key role in to assist internal and external clients within the blueAPACHE account base for run-rate device and licensing sales.

• 1-2 years previous experience in quoting and or customer experience in technology or related industry
• You have a keen interest in technology and can conceptualise consumption models. •
• The ability to thrive in an environment where you are continually learning.
• High attention to detail and commercial acumen
• Dedicated and able to work to deadlines.
• Ownership and follow up skills.
• You can multi-task and work under pressure.
• Aptitude for sales, you are engaging, work part of a team and autonomously.
• Your written and verbal communication is clear, concise, and confident.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• A customer centric mindset.
• Enjoy building positive relationships with customers

Responsibilities:

• Provide outstanding customer service and sales support to our customers and Tier 1 (Enterprise) sales team.
• Manage sales calls, provide product support including recommendations, orders status updates and manage order deliverables.
• Raise deal registrations, work with distributors and vendors on special pricing requests.
• Work with sales team to develop further opportunities.
• Work with sales specialist to facilitate ongoing run-rate transactions.
• Maintain product knowledge across key vendors and participate in ongoing training.
• Assist and deal with Enterprise clients.
• Asist BDM’s and Generate quotes.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and distributors.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal sales teams and key contacts within the BA client base.
• Manage margin within the Distributor base and negotiate buy prices with the distributors.

blueAPACHE continues to grow alongside some of Australia’s leading midmarket businesses, our valued clients. We continue to stay abreast of current technologies to maintain our competitive advantage, offering the opportunity to continually expand your technical expertise and provide an uncompressing offering to our clients. We recognise our people are our most significant differentiator.

• We offer options for you to interview virtually.
• blueAPACHE offers an environment to make a real difference, develop careers within a supportive and rewarding environment.
• Flexibility to work the way that aligns with our values of employee and customer experience, including hybrid/work from home model.
• Regular social events and an awesome culture – work with a team of experts in their field
• Ongoing training and development including paid certifications.
• Quality hardware and laptop provided.
• Employee referral programs - once you are in and you are loving it - you can refer a friend and get paid for it!

*** Please note, all offers of employment at blueAPACHE are subject to police clearance checks.

First Focus is Australia's best mid-market Managed Service Provider, bar none. We are growing fast and now have over 270 staff across Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa and Ireland. We are a stable and very focused company, with over 15 years of consistent growth and we're continuing to win new clients and evolve our solutions.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a dynamic culture, clear vision and strong leadership. We only hire the best people and are a looking for an exceptional IT professional with a deep understanding of both Managed Services and the needs of mid-tier clients.

We are looking for the best MSP-specialised Senior Service Desk professional in Australia. Why would such an amazing person consider coming to First Focus? What makes First Focus better than where you are today?

• We understand the challenges of Service Desk specialists and work with you and our clients to make sure you still get the time and the opportunity to train and develop
• We seek the best clients for our team to work with as well as the best people to support our clients
• We know that great Service Desk professionals value different things to field support (for example) - daily variety, great customer relationships and new challenges
• We find and retain the best. Best Service Desk, best Managers, best Project Engineers, best team!

Duties

• Providing remote service desk support to a variety of environments from 10 - 500 users, as a point of escalation and SME
• Supporting a combination of servers, desktops and applications within Microsoft Azure, AD and M365 environments
• Delivering the support of Azure, VMWare and Citrix cloud infrastructure
• Performing a wide variety of support across many technologies
• Occasional project team work to deploy solutions for customers
• Working with highly experienced solutions experts to maintain best practice environments

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of end user support and Active Directory
• Comprehensive knowledge of Windows Server, Azure and Exchange
• Genuine exposure across technical infrastructure from desktop to firewall, including LAN & WAN networking
• An understanding of ticketing systems and customer service principles

Benefits

First Focus’ values are based around keeping everyone informed, aligned, supported, and rewarding performance. Some examples of this include:

• Compelling package that includes salary, training and flexible arrangements
• All employees have free access to Uprise, including 1:1 coaching sessions from qualified psychologists or counsellors
• First Focus understands the importance of flexibility for a satisfying work-life balance, which is why we offer hybrid working arrangements
• ‘Never Stop Growing’ is deeply imbedded in our DNA - we offer up to 10 paid training days a year and support employees towards certifications and qualifications - we will not only pay for the exam but will also give you a pay rise for achieving certs (conditions apply, of course)
• Staff are encouraged to take advantage of our weekly internal training sessions and library
• Opportunities for personal and professional development with our FastTrack mentor program
• We have our very own MAD (making a difference) Council, focusing on equality, charity, and the environment
• Option of a Tesla company car as part of your ongoing employment package (conditions apply)
• Regular social events and a great team culture!

First Focus welcomes applications from Neurodiverse candidates. We recommend & appreciate disclosure along with the application so that a copy of our Neurodiversity Statement can be provided outlining the flexible options we can offer to best showcase your skills.