This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP
The Integration, Build and Deployment Directorate is the functional area responsible for Application Security Implementation, Solutions Architecture, Solutions Development and Maintenance, Testing and Assurance and Data Management in an ICT context. The Directorate has the responsibility for building, integrating and maintaining technical solutions to organisational challenges ensuring that applications, systems and products are appropriately constructed, integrated, interfaced and configured to meet business needs.
The Role
The Manager - ICT Cloud and Infrastructure Services undertakes people, technology and financial resource planning, management and reporting for ICT Cloud and on-premises infrastructure services taking into account current workloads, future commitments and proposals and capacity monitoring data. They ensure ICT architecture is aligned to the ICT Strategic Plan and is consistent with industry and government standards.
If successful, you will be required to develop plans and systems to support/enable/monitor achievement of the Division’s vision and imperatives in alignment with Education Business Services (EBS) objectives. It will be your responsibility to deploy resources, including people, financial, physical and information, to ensure they are available to address the Division’s strategic plans, contractual obligations and other organisational priorities.
Within this role, the Manger investigates, analyses and manages complex issues, policies and practices associated with Department projects and programs in order to identify and alleviate potential problems and to develop appropriate solutions.
Professional Benefits
- We are conveniently located in East Perth and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:
- 11.5% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.
- Flexible working arrangements are genuinely considered to create healthy work life balance including; working from home or remote, flexible working hours and part-time arrangements
- Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave
- Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance
- Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments)
- Modern end of trip facilities/changerooms
- Allocated parking bay provided
- Enjoy easy access to public transport with the Claisebrook train station just a 5-minute walk away or, take advantage of the free Yellow Cat bus service that stops outside our building entrance. Additionally, various CPP parking locations are within walking distance.
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kevin Bain, Director, ICT Integration Build and Deployment on (08) 9264 5142 or emailing kevin.bain@education.wa.edu.au
We are committed to building the leadership capability of our people (Building Leadership Impact).
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our workplaces and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
- hold a tertiary qualification in an information technology/management or related discipline or equivalent extensive experience
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website and in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions
Apply online in two easy steps:
Step 1: Select Apply for Job
Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- A four (4) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF:
- Demonstrated high-level skills and experience to manage human, physical and financial resources within ICT Cloud based and on-premise environments.
- Demonstrated high-level knowledge of, and experience in, providing strategic information technology consulting services within a large corporate or government environment.
- Demonstrated high-level skills and experience in achieving outcomes and delivering quality products and services consistent with customer needs and defined quality expectations, including timeliness.
- Demonstrated high-level skills and experience in recognising opportunities to enhance product/service delivery and capitalise on these through effective change strategies.
- Demonstrated high-level analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Demonstrated high-level verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively liaise with key internal and external stakeholders at a senior level and to build strong relationships.
- Demonstrated high-level knowledge of and experience in driving the development and execution of ICT strategy, standards, practices and innovation.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE/919348
Applicants assessed as suitable may be considered for similar vacancies that arise in our branch within the next 12 months. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 9 October 2024.
Please note that Jobs WA will be unavailable from 5pm on Friday 27 September to 10pm on Sunday 29 September 2024 (AWST) due to scheduled maintenance. Applicants will not be able to submit job applications over the maintenance period.
