Senior Applications Administrator at Hume City Council

Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

110506.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Application Administration, ERP Systems, Troubleshooting, Database Management, Scripting Languages, IT Security, Problem-Solving, Communication, Technical Support, Documentation, Software Evaluation, Preventive Maintenance, Collaboration, System Checks, End-User Training

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Job Description Fixed Term Contract $110,506 per annum plus Superannuation Hume City Council is one of Australia’s fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the center of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible. We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Applications Administrator to join our team in Broadmeadows, Australia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our organization's software applications to ensure smooth operations and maximum efficiency. What you’ll be doing: Install, configure, and maintain various software applications across the organization Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise End to end manage of ERP systems such as TechOne, Oracle Implement and manage application updates, patches, and security measures Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve complex application issues Develop and maintain documentation for application processes and procedures Conduct regular system checks and implement preventive maintenance measures Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new software applications Provide technical support and training to end-users as needed Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing for critical applications Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 3+ years of experience in application administration or a similar role Proficiency in various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS Strong knowledge of database management systems and their administration Experience with application deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python Solid understanding of IT security principles and best practices Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities Knowledge of enterprise software applications and their management Willingness to work flexible hours as required for system maintenance and updates Why Hume City Council? A leader in local government, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values: We’re better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection. We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn. We’re in it together: At Hume, everyone matters. We Welcome and include all. Respect and safety are expected. We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work. We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will. All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community. We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do. We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+ people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Responsibilities

The Senior Applications Administrator will manage, maintain, and optimize software applications to ensure smooth operations. Responsibilities include installing and configuring applications, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with vendors.