The opportunity
We are seeking an energetic leader to lead the MCB’s technology infrastructure and user support functions across all our sites. The role is responsible for leading the core cybersecurity activities for the MCB. The IT Operations and Cybersecurity Manager will be responsible for:
- Leading the technology user support team including building team resilience
- Maintaining a robust, fit for purpose technology architecture focused on secure SAAS and PAAS delivery
- Overseeing infrastructure and support contracts to ensure agreed deliverables are achieved and business outcomes are achieved
- Lead cybersecurity practices for the MCB and implement improvement actions in line with WA Government and industry standards
For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and/or contact Mr Malcolm Duncan, Manager Digital and Information Technology Services, on 08 9307 0390.
There is currently one [1] permanent position available for immediate filling.
About you
- You are experienced in leading and developing a team of technology professionals to continuously improve service outcomes
- You have significant experience in the delivery of technology services to end users across multiple locations
- Experienced in monitoring for and responding to cybersecurity threats including proactively developing organisational resilience
- Experienced in managing a hybrid technology architecture
- You will align with our values of Compassion, Respect, Understanding and Integrity.
Why you want to work at the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
The MCB is an organisation with heart. Our work has an important role in supporting and caring for the WA community in times of grief. We provide a diverse and purposeful work environment that:
- encourages innovation and continuous improvement
- values self-leadership and emotional intelligence
- provides opportunity to do rewarding and challenging work
- provides flexible start and finish times, within operational requirements
- provides ongoing training and development opportunities
- remunerates you with Award based salary and leave entitlements plus 11.5% superannuation
- includes employee assistance and wellbeing programs to ensure your physical and psychological health in the workplace.
About us
The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB) are the caretakers of Perth’s cemeteries, entrusted to commemorate the lives of Western Australians now and into the future. We respectfully help family and friends honour the lives of loved ones and safeguard memories for future generations.
Our aspiration; To be a sanctuary for our community, preserving history and culture and providing places for remembrance and connection.
Please go to the Metropolitan Cemetries Board to find out more about our benefits and working with us!
How to apply
Select the ‘Apply for Job’ button and provide the following documents;
- A current resume/CV outlining your work experience and skills as relevant to this opportunity.
- A two [2]-page letter addressing the Work-Related Requirements as stated in the JDF.
Please note;
- Applicants who are shortlisted will be assessed on all Work-Related Requirements during the selection process.
- Please ensure you have plenty of time to submit your application to allow for unanticipated problems. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications close Monday, 5th May 2025 at 4:00pm.
The successful applicant or applicants assessed as suitable through this process may receive further offers of contract employment and/or offers of permanent employment in this or similar roles.
For technical difficulties while applying online, general recruitment enquiries, or to request documents in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources on (08) 9383 5228 or hr@mcb.wa.gov.au.
If you have any access needs and may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact Human Resources on 9383 5228. If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64.
Equity and Diversity
The MCB embraces diversity and believes that the best services come from a workplace where diversity in thought is welcomed and encouraged every day. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce, where we encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, youth and people from sexual or gender diverse orientations.
