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Senior Spatial Systems Officer
Spatial Systems; Spatial Information; Georesources; Brisbane City
Discover a purpose-driven career with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development. Unleash your potential and #MakeADifference!
Are you ready to lead the transformation of spatial technology into a world-class platform? Join our dedicated team driving system renewal and modernisation. Your expertise will guide the evolution of spatial applications, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and future-ready. Responsibilities include maintaining and enhancing spatial applications, developing web services, and providing technical support. Be at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of spatial systems
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Sciences |
| Classification | AO6 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/639753/25 |
| Closing date | 11-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Jon Bastow |
| Contact details | Phone: (07) 3516 0590 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
The Department of Natural Resources, Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional Development drives sustainable growth and prosperity. We steward the state's natural resources through the productive and responsible management of the state's land, mineral, and energy resources ensuring all Queenslanders benefit. We foster innovation and technology in manufacturing, boosting productivity and competitiveness. We strengthen regional and rural economies by supporting job creation, diversification, and infrastructure development, collaborating closely with local communities to address their unique needs.
About the role:
We're seeking a skilled and motivated Spatial Systems Administrator to join our team during an exciting period of technological transformation. In this role, you will provide specialist technical skills in system administration, including software installation and configuration in a Windows Server environment. You'll ensure documentation of platforms and associated applications, including configuration, information management procedures, and user guides are developed and maintained.
Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and partnerships with clients and service providers, both internal and external to the department. You'll prepare a range of written materials, such as business requirements, briefing notes, application improvement/extension opportunities, and project documentation.
To ensure platform supportability, you will provide platform support, undertake platform testing, support platform improvement, plan platform testing, and encourage effective information management. Other duties may be assigned as directed and required.
What we're looking for:
Although not mandatory, experience in any of the following would be highly regarded:
• ArcGIS Portal Administration
• ArcGIS Server
• ArcGIS Pro
• Python (especially ArcPy)
• PostgreSQL Database Administration
Why join us?
We are committed to being a workplace that focusses on people. This is about building resilience, encouraging innovation, and understanding that learning is a journey that never ends.
We promote a safe, inclusive and respectful place to work where all staff feel valued.
We are a mobile, flexible, and agile workforce. We live by our guiding principles -proactive, courageous, pragmatic, collaborate, resilient and respectful - underpinned by the Queensland public service values.
What we offer?
• Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
• Flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance
• A variety of fantastic leave provisions, supported across the broader Queensland public sector
• Rewarding professional career development and training opportunities
• Relocation assistance and provisions
• Have visible impact in your community, and directly contribute to making good jobs, better services and a great lifestyle for all Queenslanders Work in an inclusive work culture while making an impactful difference for all Queenslanders.
To know more about the benefits of working with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development
click here: https://www.nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au/about-us/careers
Discover a purpose-driven career with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development. Unleash your potential, grow, and #MakeADifference!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/639753/25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Further information
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