Service Desk Engineer - Canberra
Date: 22 Jun 2026
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AU, 2617
Company: Atturra
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Service Desk Analyst ready to advance their career. In this role, you will provide initial technical support to end-users and clients, and also have the opportunity to step into the role of a Desktop Engineer, assisting with face-to-face support at client sites on a regular schedule.
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, resolving, and escalating IT-related issues across various systems, ensuring top-tier service and support. As the first point of contact for technical assistance, you will focus on timely issue resolution and delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Respond promptly and professionally to service desk requests via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve Level 1 incidents and requests related to hardware, software, network, and other technical issues.
• Accurately document all user interactions, solutions, and outcomes within the ticketing system.
• Escalate complex issues to Level 2 or 3 teams in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with team members and support vendors to resolve issues swiftly and effectively.
• Contribute to the knowledge base by documenting solutions and procedures for recurring issues.
• Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including user account setup, configuration, and access management.
• Provide on-site support as needed, either on an ad-hoc basis or as part of regular client engagements.
Working Conditions:
• Location: Belconnen, ACT
• Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Clearance: Australian Citizen with Active NV1 Security Clearance
What will make you successful in this role?
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of network, hardware, and software troubleshooting, with experience in remote support tools and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow). Familiarity with Wi-Fi solutions is highly desirable.
• Customer Service: Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with non-technical users.
• Analytical Thinking: Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues logically.
• Team Collaboration: A collaborative mindset and a willingness to work with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Desirable Attributes:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Certifications: Vendor certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation) are highly desirable, reflecting a commitment to professional development and technical expertise.
Why is this an exciting opportunity?
Atturra is one of the fastest growing ASX-listed advisory and IT solutions companies in Australia, giving you a strong foundation to fulfil your career ambitions.
We currently have 1300+ professionals working across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and USA who are using innovation to lead the way.
The Managed Services division of Atturra provides leading Hybrid IT, Private Cloud, and Connectivity services, backed by decades of industry experience. Our expertise, combined with the strength of our people, makes us one of the most complete and prominent “as-a-service” providers in the market.
This is your chance to make an impact. Come and join our talented and creative team of change makers to redefine the future through technology.
What our people say:
“We are working towards a very bright future.”
“It's a company with vision and a promising future.”
Why you’ll love working here
Culture of possibility
At Atturra we embrace innovation within our teams, fostering an environment of possibility and growth. We believe in creating a supportive and welcoming culture, where everyone is encouraged to achieve success through collaboration, continuous learning, and smart work practices.
A strong set of company values
Our culture is reflected by our employees who demonstrate camaraderie, innovation, dedication, respect and excellence in everything they do. These traits have become integral to the way we do business and are the values we strive for.
Valuable employee benefits
• Employee benefits, recognition, and wellbeing platform
• Career growth via succession planning, internal promotions, and mentorship opportunities
• Ongoing investment in professional development through industry and technology certifications, and study assistance
• Mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Support for family and caring responsibilities, including paid parental leave
• Employee referral program, with monetary incentives offered
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Atturra, we are committed to addressing the digital skills gap and championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds — including Veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, members of the LGBTQI+ community, culturally diverse individuals, and other underrepresented groups.
Supporting Australia’s veterans
We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer under the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC). Atturra is dedicated to supporting Australia’s veteran community by enhancing recruitment, support, retention, and leadership opportunities. Our goal is to ensure veterans build meaningful and impactful careers with us.
What our people say:
“Atturra has a great working environment and management are very supportive of their staff. We celebrate success and have fun while working hard.”
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online via our Careers page. Late applications or those sent by email will not be prioritised. Please ensure your application is complete and that you have answered all required questions before submitting.
https://atturra.com/au-en/careers
Talent Pool
This recruitment process may also be used to create a talent pool for similar ongoing or temporary opportunities that may arise within the next 12 months.
Recruitment Agencies and Headhunters
Our Talent Acquisition team is managing this recruitment process and will reach out if additional support is required. Atturra only accepts referrals from agencies on our official supplier list via the Agency Portal. To participate, agencies must complete our procurement process, hold an approved fee agreement, and be formally invited by the Talent Acquisition team for a specific vacancy.
Submissions made outside of this process will not be considered. We also request that agencies do not contact Atturra employees outside the Talent Acquisition team regarding hiring matters.
Agencies interested in joining our official supplier list may send an expression of interest to talentacquisition@atturra.com. Please note, our supplier list is reviewed annually.