Graduate Systems Engineer
Summary
Graduate Systems Engineer at Symbio (part of Aussie Broadband Group), starting 9 Feb 2027 in Sydney on a hybrid model. Day to day: administering Linux/Windows servers, monitoring system health, patching and security updates, and troubleshooting OS, authentication and network connectivity issues using TCP/IP, DNS/DHCP and Python/PowerShell/Bash scripting.
About Us
Symbio, part of the Aussie Broadband Group, is revolutionising global communications. Our platform delivers the full communications stack, from carrier infrastructure to enterprise collaboration solutions, across multiple Asia-Pacific markets. Our goal is to be the telco people love – our customers, team members, shareholders, and partners.
Listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX: ABB), the Aussie Broadband Group collectively supplies more than 1 million telecommunications services, operates two Tier 1 voice providers in Australia and owns fibre infrastructure.
Our culture is built on five values that guide everything we do:
Don't be ordinary, be awesome | Think BIG | No bullsh*t | Be good to people | Have fun
Are you graduating in 2026 or have you recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline? Are you ready to kick-start your career and work alongside experienced technology professionals supporting critical infrastructure and platforms?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, curious and driven Graduate Systems Engineer to join our team commencing 9 February 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment where you'll learn from experienced engineers, contribute to real projects and develop your technical skills from day one.
In this role, you'll help maintain, support and improve critical infrastructure that powers our business, while building a strong foundation for your career in systems engineering.
This role is based in Sydney, with a hybrid work model that combines office and remote working.
What you’ll be doing
- Assist with the administration, configuration and maintenance of Linux and Windows servers and endpoints.
- Monitor system health, availability, performance, disk capacity and resource utilisation.
- Support operating system patching, upgrades, security configuration and vulnerability remediation.
- Maintain system configuration standards and technical documentation.
- Assist with troubleshooting operating system, service, authentication and connectivity issues.
- Help maintain an accurate inventory of managed systems, operating system versions and configuration status.
- Develop practical knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VLANs, firewalls and subnetting.
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues between servers, endpoints, network services and management platforms.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining monitoring for system availability, resource utilisation, service status and management agent health.
- Assist with tracking operating system patch levels, security updates and baseline compliance.
What we’re looking for
- A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering or a related discipline completed within the last two years.
- 0-3 years' experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, IT Operations, or a related technical environment.
- A strong interest in infrastructure, cloud technologies, operating systems and automation.
- Exposure to Linux and/or Windows server administration.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP.
- Basic scripting knowledge using Python, PowerShell and/or Bash.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- A genuine passion for technology and continuous learning.
- Curiosity, resilience and a collaborative team-first mindset.
We're looking for people who are curious, motivated and eager to learn. If you bring the right attitude, we'll help you build the skills.
Why Join Us
At Aussie Broadband, we celebrate difference and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, we support and celebrate diversity every day it's just one of the ways we live our value of "Be good to people."
We also give back to the communities we serve through our Pledge 1% commitment, community sponsorship programs, and paid community service leave for all staff.
The Good Stuff
- 26 weeks paid parental leave for permanent employees, for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government-paid leave)
- Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month
- 20% off Mobile services
- Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts with Specsavers, HCF, and many more
- Monthly rewards and recognition
- Internal training and development resources to support your career growth
- Yearly Aussie merch allowance
Ready to Join?
Hit the apply button to submit your application and our team will be in touch!
Even if you feel you don’t meet all the requirements, we’d still love to hear your story. We like to think outside the box with the people we hire.
For questions, reach out to careers@team.aussiebroadband.com.au. Just note that all applications must be submitted via the job link.