Total 4,221 technical support job vacancies in Australia

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role (your why)

As Senior Cybersecurity Analyst/ Technical Account Manager, you’ll manage and oversee the vulnerability management program for government customers. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, prioritising, and reporting on the security vulnerabilities of the customer’s systems and applications. You will interact with multiple technical delivery teams and customer application and system owners to ensure timely and effective remediation of the vulnerabilities. You’ll also have the opportunity to define, implement policies and review standard operating procedures for the vulnerability management program and mentor junior analysts. 

You’ll be Canberra based and happy to be onsite with our customer approx. 2 days per week. We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/ life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best!

Due to customer requirements, you will need to be an Australian Citizen with an NV1 Government Security Clearance (or with a current Baseline and the ability to achieve an NV1).

What you’ll do

At the moment, as Senior Cybersecutiry Analyst/ Technical Account Manager you will be focused on:

• Performing vulnerability scans and assessments using tools such as Qualys, Tenable, and Rapid 7
• Analysing and validating the scan results and generating reports and dashboards for the customer and stakeholders
• Prioritising and tracking the vulnerabilities based on the risk and impact to the customer's environment
• Coordinating and communicating with the technical delivery teams and customer application and system owners to facilitate the remediation of the vulnerabilities 
• Monitoring and measuring the effectiveness of the vulnerability management program and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement
• Defining and documenting policies and standard operating procedures for the vulnerability management program. 
• Providing guidance and leadership to junior analysts and acting as a point of escalation for complex issues. 

We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.

What you’ll bring

You’ll have previous experience:

• Working for a government customer or in a highly regulated industry 
• Leading or managing a team of cyber security analysts 
• Defining and implementing policies and standard operating procedures for cyber security programs. 

Along with the following:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity, with at least 3 years of experience in vulnerability management
• A security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or equivalent 
• Strong knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and threats, such as the OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, etc
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills 
• Proficient use of vulnerability scanning and assessment tools such as Qualys, Tenable, and Rapid 7 
• Be familiar with vulnerability management frameworks and best practices such as NIST, OWASP, CVSS, etc
• The ability to work independently, and as part of a team; and be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. 

Why join us here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

What you get to do in this role: 

Be a core part of a new team we are building in Australia. The role of the Senior Technology Consultant – Impact  is part of ServiceNow Impact, our newest product. ServiceNow Impact personalizes customers' digital transformation journey on the Now Platform and accelerates customers’ time-to-value. 

As part of the global customer success organization, this role will help customers unlock business value and accelerate the adoption of the ServiceNow products they have purchased through delivering our technical accelerators. 

You will act as the ServiceNow subject matter expert and bring ServiceNow best practices, innovations, and capabilities to help customers achieve their goals. We have high expectations and a career at ServiceNow means challenging yourself to always be better. 

The ideal candidate is someone with significant experience in ServiceNow development and who wants to help our client base with their digital transformation capabilities. 

• Present and deliver one or more offerings from our portfolio of technical accelerators to complex, large enterprise customers remotely 
• Prepare all client-facing and internal deliverables that are technology-related 
• Identify and drive process improvement opportunities, guide best practices development, and mentor/guide junior team members 
• Guide development of new offerings for our technical accelerator portfolio 
• Engage with customers’ requests in Impact including scoping of the level of effort, fulfilling business requirements, and resolving customer escalations 
• Demonstrate the product, both standard and tailored to customer needs 
• Responsible for understanding business and technical problems addressed by the Customer Success Program evolving products and business needs (security, upgrades, etc.) 
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with other teams 
• Drive the continuous improvements of our implementation methodology and service offerings based on client experiences 
• Mentor resources and peer review development work 

Business Support Analyst, Business Services

Permanent opportunity, Sydney CBD location

Are you looking for a challenging opportunity in an organization with a dynamic, innovative and diverse environment? If so, your future is with Visa.

Team summary:

As part of Visa’s Strategy & Operations division, the Business Services Team (BST) is responsible for providing consistently reliable, high-quality support, data reporting management and process improvement to the Australian, New Zealand & South Pacific (AuNZSP) business.  Business Services does this by championing process excellence and implementation, providing superior executive administration support and delivering a high standard of site management services across three offices.  A Business Support Analyst provides comprehensive operations planning and program management support to the Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) business function and plays a crucial role in accelerating the growth of our client-facing consulting and analytics services across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

The Visa Consulting & Analytics business function has five teams – Client Advisory, Consulting, Managed Services, Data Science and Business Support.  This role works closely with the VCA Business Support Director and also provides support to VCA project leads.

Key duties:

• Oversee management of client and supplier contracts, work statement administration, track VCA revenue, and manage internal tools.  Establish pricing and supplier agreements. 
• Manage the VCA business tracking process and reporting, including pipeline reviews, preparation of monthly and quarterly business reviews.
• Drive the industrialisation of VCA processes by supporting the implementation of initiatives, including knowledge management, training, culture-related activities, and improving operational efficiency.
• Provide executive-level administrative support to the Head of Visa Consulting & Analytics, including scheduling, communication, project management and logistics for VCA team events held throughout the year.
• Embrace a team-based environment and mindset, through contributing collaboratively, mentoring, and supporting individuals in the BST who also provide business solutions to the AuNZSP business.
• Participate in weekly BST meetings, share knowledge and status of current activities.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business objectives, pain points and needs.
• Action requests submitted from the wider AuNZSP team into the BST’s team workflow portal.
• Build and deliver improved capabilities for the business by analyzing existing processes, investigating gaps and pain-points, identifying and testing solutions, tracking key measures of success, providing training and document processes, key learnings and best practices that can be referenced across the business.

What can you expect from Visa?

• Competitive compensation.
• This is a hybrid role requiring Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday to be on site in the Sydney office with flexibility on Monday and Friday. 
• A flexible work environment with the opportunity to work from home two days a week.
• A dynamic, respectful and inclusive culture.
• A supportive team that fosters your professional growth and development.
• Opportunity to work with relevant projects across AuNZSP.
• Opportunity to give back to the community with our volunteer programs.

Actionstep is a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specializing in the delivery of Legal Practice Management software. We are a fast growing, dynamic business with a global customer base and team.  Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, with team members in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia, we are dedicated to helping thousands of lawyers worldwide run highly successful legal practices.

The Customer Support Analyst is responsible for ensuring our clients receive timely assistance and resolution to technical support issues. Utilizing different resources like the user guide, internal knowledge, and their own curiosity to solve problems, the Support Analyst will investigate and solve user-reported questions and problems related to the functioning of their Actionstep systems. As a tenacious and customer friendly expert, the Support Agent focuses on getting users results with a human touch.

Reporting to the ANZ Team Lead, the Customer Support Analyst will manage a daily workflow of managing new and open tickets, running screenshares with users to determine next steps on resolutions, and working across the Customer and Support teams to document and share product knowledge.

This is a great opportunity for someone with great get-up-and-go and fantastic customer skills to join a tech company!

Who You Are:

Compassionate: you get satisfaction out of helping other people, and recognize that sometimes the best way to help is by listening and validating different experiences.

Curious: you want to find the answers and will work all the angles to get it done. You go above and beyond with in-depth research and evaluation to solve complex problems.

Results-Focused: you like to check things off your list and have a bias for action, using your decision- making prowess to make decisions quickly and solve problems.

What You Will Do:

Respond and manage to completion inbound tickets from Actionstep users across a variety of topics in time-sensitive situations, providing first level support with thoughtful, concise messages that provide expert solutions to our users.

Schedule and complete troubleshooting screenshare video calls with users when necessary, using excellent business etiquette and customer management skills to achieve high customer satisfaction.

Maintain and increase product knowledge through training and active research across Actionstep resources.

Thoroughly document user contacts, issues, and resolutions via help desk software, and contribute to team knowledge by submitting proposed solutions in internal and external documentation.

How We Measure Success:

• Responsiveness to customer enquiries
• Attention to detail when investigating issues
• Efficiency when managing multiple priorities
• Collaboration with other team members (inside support and other business units)
• Any relevant OKRs that are in place for the team

We offer a fantastic and inspirational working environment!

• Flexible working.
• We are a team, we trust each other and we believe our best work happens when life & work is in good balance
• Wear what you like to work.
• Take your birthday off.
• Friday afternoon socials and frequent team building events, remote and in person
• Relaxed and friendly team.
• Fantastic training and development opportunities

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.

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.