Network Administrator (Wanneroo)

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, 2026. The School Recognised as a high-quality educational campus and one of the first Independent Public Schools (IPS) in WA, students at Mindarie Senior College (SC) are strongly engaged in all facets of their learning. The highly motivated and knowledgeable staff are enthusiastic about teaching and are engaged in classroom observation and conferencing. The College’s focus is on preparing students for their next step in life, their future aspirations. The staff embrace contemporary and effective teaching strategies to ensure all students have the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes. It has sweeping ocean views and is located 39 kilometres north of the city of Perth in the northern coastal corridor. The College promotes a ‘Young Adult Ethos’ environment that encourages students to take ownership of their own learning. We provide a comprehensive education with pathways leading to attainment of an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR), Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualifications or future employment. Our broad curriculum ensures students can pursue their passions, which will engage and motivate them to be productive, independent learners. Mindarie SC works in partnership with Real Schools to embed restorative practices, fostering strong, respectful relationships that underpin a positive and inclusive learning culture for both staff and students. Find out more about our school by visiting or Schools Online. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Network Administrator to join our College to manage the College network setting end-to-end, with a strong focus on reliability, cybersecurity and system administration. Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the site’s network infrastructure, overseeing risk management including data security, system backups and disaster recovery protocols.
- Contribute to system enhancements by researching and identifying appropriate IT resources.
- Configure and implement hardware, Windows servers, including the creation and management of virtual machines.
- Improve the cyber security footprint of the College network and develop strategies for implementing new and emerging technology.
- Maintain a reliable and secure IT environment, leading management and renewal plans for all IT related infrastructure, assets and resources.
- Provide technical support and training to all users, including Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).
- Advise staff on technical issues associated with the network system and build capacity to use technologies.
- Communicate effectively, show initiative, and work autonomously. Qualifications
- Technical knowledge and skills to manage a range of hardware, software and other information technology resources.
- Working knowledge of Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS and Linux operating systems.
- Experience with the Departments’ Standard Operating Environment (SOE) is an advantage.
- Strong cybersecurity, system backups, disaster recovery and emerging technology implementation experience.
- Experience facilitating resolution of network administration challenges and liaising with internal teams and external suppliers. Equity and Diversity: We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Eligibility
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or a valid visa with relevant work rights.
- Valid Working With Children Check before starting.
- Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before starting. Contact: Emilynne Evans, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 6207 5504 or . Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 8 June 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rfxul