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Solutions Architect
Level 7, $118,725 - $127,033pa, PS CSA A 2019

Position Number: DPC18052

Work Type:  Permanent - Full Time

Closing Date: 2019-11-29 4:00 PM

Attachments:    - JDF - Solutions Architect - DPC18052 - Level 7.pdf

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There is currently one (1) permanent appointment available for immediate filling.

About Us

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community.  For more information about the Department, please visit our website at www.dpc.wa.gov.au.

About the Role

As a GovNext Solution Architect you are responsible for creating and maintaining reference architectures and developing standards in relation to, and providing technical advice and guidance to agency IT managers, CIOs and lead architects in the application of, the suite of GovNext-ICT services available to agencies including: Data Centre, Cloud, Network, Telecommunications, Internet Services and Unified Communications.

You will also assist in agency risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies for the transition to GovNext-ICT.

About you

You will have had a strong technical background in at least one of the key GovNext technical domains of Cloud, Network, or Telecommunications solutions and clear understanding the others. You will have experience in leading business stakeholder and technical level discussion and subsequently documenting requirements and solution architectures. You will be an experienced and capable communicator and comfortable working in a team environment that is focused on shared goals. You have strong analytical skills, are an organised self-starter and are a professional who is passionate about information technology.  

For further job related information:

Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Mr Stephen Elliott (08) 6552 5448 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application). 

Applicants are required to submit:

  • A current and detailed resume/curriculum vitae; and
  • A written application addressing the following selection criteria in no more than 2 pages:
    • Demonstrated experience with consulting, managing or delivering complex ICT solutions, architectures, service management, and related governance services in a large and/or complex environment.
    • Well-developed conceptual, analytical skills and problem solving skills.
    • Strong project management skills and the ability to deliver quality and timely outcomes.
    • Well-developed communication skills to engage with, and convey technical concepts in understandable format to, high-level decision-makers.

Suitable applicants will be required to provide:

  • Proof of identity 100 point check (details will be advised after selection).
  • A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australia Police.

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from a diverse field, including Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, youth, and people with disability which is supported by our Workforce and Diversity Plan.

How to Apply:

Click ‘Apply for Job' at the top or bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.

If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application or downloading the attachments in this advertisement, please contact the Human Resource Consultant, Ms Sakhara Kirkup on (08) 6552 5571.

Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Friday, 29 November 2019.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and pro-forma applications will not be accepted.

Subsequent vacancies:

Applicants who are found suitable, but not recommended for the vacancy, may be considered for subsequent acting opportunities in accordance with Part 5 (General Appointment) of the Commissioner’s Instructions No.2: Filling a Public Sector Vacancy.

Position Title
Solutions Architect

Agency
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Salary
Level 7, $118,725 - $127,033pa, PS CSA A 2019
Location
West Perth
Unit/Division
Office of Digital Government
Branch
GovNext Service Broker
Work Type
Permanent - Full Time
FTE
1.0
Position No.
DPC18052
Closing Date
2019-11-29 4:00 PM
Position Title
Solutions Architect
Branch
GovNext Service Broker

Location
West Perth
Work Type
Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date
2019-11-29 4:00 PM
Salary
Level 7, $118,725 - $127,033pa, PS CSA A 2019
Agency
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Company Information
Description

There is currently one (1) permanent appointment available for immediate filling.

About Us

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community.  For more information about the Department, please visit our website at www.dpc.wa.gov.au.

About the Role

As a GovNext Solution Architect you are responsible for creating and maintaining reference architectures and developing standards in relation to, and providing technical advice and guidance to agency IT managers, CIOs and lead architects in the application of, the suite of GovNext-ICT services available to agencies including: Data Centre, Cloud, Network, Telecommunications, Internet Services and Unified Communications.

You will also assist in agency risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies for the transition to GovNext-ICT.

About you

You will have had a strong technical background in at least one of the key GovNext technical domains of Cloud, Network, or Telecommunications solutions and clear understanding the others. You will have experience in leading business stakeholder and technical level discussion and subsequently documenting requirements and solution architectures. You will be an experienced and capable communicator and comfortable working in a team environment that is focused on shared goals. You have strong analytical skills, are an organised self-starter and are a professional who is passionate about information technology.  

For further job related information:

Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Mr Stephen Elliott (08) 6552 5448 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application). 

Applicants are required to submit:

  • A current and detailed resume/curriculum vitae; and
  • A written application addressing the following selection criteria in no more than 2 pages:
    • Demonstrated experience with consulting, managing or delivering complex ICT solutions, architectures, service management, and related governance services in a large and/or complex environment.
    • Well-developed conceptual, analytical skills and problem solving skills.
    • Strong project management skills and the ability to deliver quality and timely outcomes.
    • Well-developed communication skills to engage with, and convey technical concepts in understandable format to, high-level decision-makers.

Suitable applicants will be required to provide:

  • Proof of identity 100 point check (details will be advised after selection).
  • A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australia Police.

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from a diverse field, including Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, youth, and people with disability which is supported by our Workforce and Diversity Plan.

How to Apply:

Click ‘Apply for Job' at the top or bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.

If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application or downloading the attachments in this advertisement, please contact the Human Resource Consultant, Ms Sakhara Kirkup on (08) 6552 5571.

Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Friday, 29 November 2019.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and pro-forma applications will not be accepted.

Subsequent vacancies:

Applicants who are found suitable, but not recommended for the vacancy, may be considered for subsequent acting opportunities in accordance with Part 5 (General Appointment) of the Commissioner’s Instructions No.2: Filling a Public Sector Vacancy.

Attachments
- JDF - Solutions Architect - DPC18052 - Level 7.pdf


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