IT Consultant - Enterprise Technology Services - 967749

This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities.  Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.

The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.

Duties

• Undertake consultancies in information technology in one or more of the following areas:
  Technical support of ICT infrastructure including desktop PC equipment and associated information technology peripherals, networking equipment, servers and cloud services
• Technical support of business applications software and development projects
• Client liaison and support
• Cybersecurity services including security risk assessments and investigations
• Provision of supervision, mentoring, training, and leadership for other IT support staff
• Assisting clients in skill development and identifying learning paths to build capability in use of information technology toolsets including Microsoft software, line of business and learning applications
• Consultancy and planning.

Period of Appointment

Ongoing - ASAP start date.

Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.

Hours per fortnight

73.5 hours per fortnight

Essential Requirements

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)

Desirable Requirements

• Appropriate post-secondary qualification and/or industry experience relevant to the position.
• At least three years’ experience in the delivery of IT support and infrastructure services.
• A current drivers licence.

Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:

Statement Of Duties (PDF)

Statement Of Duties (DOCX)

Information for Applicants (PDF)

FAQ - IT Consultant

How to apply 

Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.

Applicants should forward/include:

• a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history; 
• a response to the two questions in the attached FAQ document.

Please note: The two questions outlined in the FAQ’s are linked back to the Selection Criteria listed in the Statement of Duties, therefore you are NOT required to address all selection criteria individually in your application.

All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.

The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.

Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.

Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone