Senior System Analyst

Title: Senior System Analyst

Location: 

• Adelaide, South Australia (SA)
• Melbourne, Victoria (VIC)

Job Description:

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY:

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for supporting business-critical applications? Join our dynamic team at BAE Systems Australia as a Senior Systems Analyst, where your expertise will help drive performance, reliability, and innovation across our business systems.

As a Senior Systems Analyst, you'll be the go-to expert for application support, configuration, and enhancement. Working closely with the Manager - Business Systems, you'll build strong relationships with stakeholders and vendors to ensure our systems are running smoothly and evolving with business needs.

This position can be based out of our Adelaide or Melbourne office with flexible work arrangements such at working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid work environment on offer.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide first and second-level support for business applications
• Diagnose and resolve application incidents within agreed SLAs
• Monitor performance and conduct routine maintenance
• Configure and update applications based on business or technical requirements
• Liaise with project managers and vendors for implementation and deployment of systems
• Assist with testing, deployment, and change management
• Maintain documentation including user guides and wiki articles

About You:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Technical proficiency in application platforms and databases
• Familiarity with IT service management practices (e.g., ITIL)
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
• Proven experience delivering high-quality outcomes
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
• Resilience and adaptability in dynamic environments
• Tertiary qualification in technology, engineering or similar is considered desirable
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain NV1

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances - As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.