IT Network and Security Administrator
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 22 February 2026
SCBC is looking for a talented IT Network and Security Administrator to join our dynamic Information Systems and Technology (IST) Team. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology, lead cybersecurity initiatives, and play a pivotal part in shaping the College’s IT infrastructure.
<p><strong>South Coast Baptist College </strong>(SCBC) is an independent, co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose.</p>
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<p>Please click <a href="https://www.scbc.wa.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SCBC_Statemnt_of_Faith.pdf" rel="nofollow">here</a> for our <strong>Statement of Faith.</strong></p>
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<p>SCBC is looking for a talented <strong>IT Network and Security Administrator</strong> to join our dynamic Information Systems and Technology (IST) Team. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology, lead cybersecurity initiatives, and play a pivotal part in shaping the College’s IT infrastructure. If you love solving complex IT challenges and making a real impact in a collaborative, values-driven environment, this could be the role for you!<br>
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<p>Full Position Description:<a href="https://www.scbc.wa.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-02-Job-Description-IT-Network-and-Security-Administrator-1.pdf" rel="nofollow"> IT Network and Security Administrator</a></p>
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<p><strong>Position Requirements:</strong></p>
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<li>Administer, maintain, and secure the College’s IT systems, including networks, servers, endpoints, firewalls, and identity platforms.</li>
<li>Monitor, respond, and remediate cybersecurity incidents, ensuring compliance and adherence to best practice.</li>
<li>Support day-to-day operations across IT infrastructure, cloud services, and telephony systems.</li>
<li>Lead improvements in IT security, business continuity, and endpoint management.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the IST Team and provide technical guidance to staff and students.</li>
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<p><strong>Selection Criteria:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology or related field.</li>
<li>Minimum 4+ years’ experience in a network, systems, or security administration role.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of networks, Windows/Linux servers, Microsoft 365, Intune, virtualisation, scripting, and cybersecurity principles.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills with a service-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Capacity to learn, adapt, and manage multiple projects and priorities.</li>
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<p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Vendor certifications (Microsoft, Fortinet, HPE Aruba).</li>
<li>IT Service Management qualifications such as ITIL.</li>
<li>Experience working in an education or multi-site environment.</li>
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<p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p>
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<li>A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.</li>
<li>Active participation in a church or Christian community, exemplifying Christian beliefs, behaviour, and practices.</li>
<li>Acceptance of the College’s Statement of Faith.</li>
<li>Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with the Board, Principal, staff, students, and parents.</li>
<li>Commitment to personal best practice.</li>
<li>Ensure decisions are impartial, fact-based, and fair.</li>
<li>Model appropriate and proper channels of communication.</li>
<li>Consistently act in the best interests of the College and its ethos.</li>
<li>Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined by SCBC.</li>
<li>Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the College’s values and policies.</li>
<li>Possession of the following certifications:
<ul>
<li>National Police Clearance</li>
<li>Working with Children Check</li>
<li>First Aid Certificate</li>
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<p><strong>Application Deadline: Sunday, 22nd February 2026</strong></p>
<p><i>South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.</i></p>
<p>When applying, please ensure you include the following documents:</p>
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<li>Covering letter</li>
<li>Resume</li>
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<p>Copy of:</p>
<ul>
<li>Working with Children Check</li>
<li>Relevant qualification certificates / academic transcripts</li>
<li>Visa / Residency Status / Passport</li>
<li>Driver’s license</li>
<li>First Aid Certificate</li>
<li>National Police Clearance</li>
<li>Pastor / Christian Leader’s reference</li>
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<p>For questions, please contact our HR team at:<br>
Phone: (08) 9540 4406<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:HR@scbc.wa.edu.au?subject=IT%20Network%20and%20Security%20Administrator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">HR@scbc.wa.edu.au</a></p>