Position details at Tasmanian Government

Meriden, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

106985.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Enterprise Network Support, Communications Infrastructure, Troubleshooting, Incident Management, Network Design, Network Deployment, Network Optimisation, Stakeholder Engagement, Mentoring

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/384/ProviderAsset/scribble/a9890f6e-8621-4d74-aeec-0bcda3852192.jpg] THE TEAM Digital Infrastructure Services provides the foundational technology platforms that keep Tasmania’s public health system connected, secure and operational. The team delivers and supports enterprise data centres, compute and storage platforms, virtualisation, data protection, network connectivity, Wi‑Fi and core infrastructure services that underpin clinical, corporate and business systems across the state. Working in a complex 24×7 always-on health environment, the team plays a critical role in service reliability, cyber resilience, asset lifecycle management, infrastructure modernisation, and the delivery of technology that directly supports frontline care. This is your opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering Digital Infrastructure services to hospitals, health facilities, clinicians, staff and the Tasmanian community. THE ROLE Join Digital Infrastructure Services and help deliver the network and communications services that keep Tasmania’s public health system connected, secure and operational. As a Senior IT Officer – Communications, you will support and maintain enterprise network and communications infrastructure across a large, complex 24×7 environment. You will take ownership of complex incidents, provide advanced technical support, and contribute to the design, deployment and continuous improvement of critical services. This role delivers operational support across the full-service lifecycle, from planning through to optimisation. You’ll work closely with stakeholders, support team capability, and help maintain reliable, secure and high-performing services. YOU WILL NEED * Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise network and communications environments * Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage and resolve complex incidents * Experience contributing to the design, deployment and optimisation of network services * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work independently and mentor others Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for 6 months. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. SALARY $102,027 to $106,985 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. * Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025. BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] ELIGIBILITY Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Current Driver’s Licence * Tertiary qualifications in computer technology or a related discipline * Relevant IT industry experience Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. DOWNLOAD THE STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND ANY ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: Senior IT Officer - Communications (ICT2).docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt11rrdEspbKECZGPvaQ_n5aLLJxPy1kIdOnBbjsBxh-1-isjlX8h7MUXx2khWBmkuwfxf-R2gqAw8wv_wxgNKBtEdUjaiQlbpu-354S7-gA3D9EDevm2zagO96xiePWsaORuz1R61oINZP3MZ-VyJRg%7e%7e] Application Guide: Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt5zP2DDrlb__JL5Qa24kA9mtqzGOFoT2s_hV5rfW6EyvXuyVAN9rQXx-5lPZyS2jIP_KwvT-8GBXX7mE71UNWEVgtxiUvpt7G-v113qzvdqyRkXsMtvc4czmuZj8cb6_M_lujC2hKi2KZhxA8P0X90w%7e%7e] HOW TO APPLY Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role FOR MORE INFORMATION Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Timothy Jackson Senior Consultant 0476 356 944 timothy.jackson@health.tas.gov.au [timothy.jackson@health.tas.gov.au] WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain enterprise network and communications infrastructure within a complex 24x7 health environment. Take ownership of complex incidents and contribute to the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of critical services.