Systems Engineer

Information Technology
Networking & Systems
Entry Level

A Systems Engineer is a practical professional who helps deliver reliable outcomes in day-to-day operations. You'll partner with leaders, partners to keep work moving and ensure key plans are accurate and up to date. You'll balance quality and pace, using judgement to triage requests and escalate risks at the right time. Success looks like timely follow-through, strong communication and confident use of tools such as collaboration tools (Teams/Slack).

What you’ll do day to day

  • Use systems and tools effectively to track work and provide visibility
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver outcomes and meet service expectations
  • Maintain records and follow processes to meet compliance and quality requirements
  • Monitor progress against timelines and escalate risks early
  • Coordinate day-to-day activities, keeping priorities clear and stakeholders informed
  • Support customers or internal teams by resolving enquiries promptly

Skills and tools to learn

Core skills: communication, problem solving, teamwork, organisation, attention to detail

Software/Platforms: collaboration tools (Teams/Slack), Microsoft 365

Methods/Knowledge: basic reporting, stakeholder updates, process improvement

What you can earn

Annual Avg.
$108,900–$147,300
Weekly Avg.
$2,460
Hourly Avg. (Per Hour)
$65

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