Systems Administrator

**Systems Administrator - Entry Level Role**
- Entry level, full-time position at a Hi-Tech innovative business
- Christchurch based with a fun team, the beating heart of Jade Software
- First rate benefits including health insurance for you and your immediate family, life & income protection, broadband allowance and moreRotating 24/7 roster with recovery weeks

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

The Jade Software Operations Team has a new opportunity available at our Christchurch HQ for an entry level Systems Administrator. This is an exciting full-time role with the key purpose of providing first line support and monitoring for our global customers using our 24 x 7 systems management service. You will be providing support to customers including banks, ports, registries and other critical business systems. In this varied role, your problem diagnosis and resolutions skills will be fully utilised.

This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral member of our operations team. As the successful applicant you will be provided with on-the-job training and be well supported with regular performance and development reviews.

**Key responsibilities**:
**Issue Resolution**
- Monitoring our operator consoles and respond to system requests and messages within agreed timeframesManage and follow-up requests reported to the service desk to resolve any issues

**System Management**
- You will control user log-on and registration requirementsHandling planned tasks whilst following detailed processes and documenting progress

**Continuous Improvement**
- You will contribute to the development of our operational procedures to ensure they are always up to date

**ABOUT YOU**

**What will make you stand out as our next Systems Administrator**:

- A relevant IT qualification at Level 5 or above (e.g., Diploma in Information Technology)
- Experience in a customer-facing role — whether in IT support, hospitality, or retail — showing your ability to communicate and problem-solve under pressure
- Solid understanding of Microsoft Server Operating Systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Excellent written and spoken English, with strong communication and comprehension skills
- A genuine passion for customer service, with the ability to stay calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Proven ability to manage your workload effectively, both independently and as part of a team
- Great time management skills and a proactive approach to your workPrevious IT service desk experience is a plus

Note: _Only applicants based in Christchurch New Zealand with valid NZ working rights can be considered for this role.**ABOUT JADE**

Jade Software is an iconic New Zealand technology company with a global footprint. We specialise in solving complex technology challenges, offering world-class products like Jade ThirdEye and Jade Platform, and developing data-driven solutions. Headquartered in Christchurch, NZ, we also have offices in Sydney, Auckland, Dunedin, and York, UK.

We believe our strength comes from diverse perspectives and a shared commitment to solving real-world challenges for our customers. Our People First culture, drives our customer centric mindset and employee experiences. We offer a suite of amazing employee benefits, from enhanced community connect leave and flexi-leave to our highly supportive parental leave scheme. We prioritise well-being by offering comprehensive health insurance, life and income protection.

Here, you’ll have the flexibility and support to thrive, with opportunities to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful solutions, and shape the future alongside a dynamic team.