Seeking interest for Principal Technology Officers for the Digital Partnership Teams across different locations in Queensland, this is an ongoing talent pool which will be open until June 2025 and applicants can submit their interest and may be contacted as roles become available. Submit your interest below with your resume and complete the Questionnaire attached to your SmartJobs application.

Job details

The successful candidate will provide high level ICT technical expertise, support and administration across the main technical domains (End User Computing, Servers, Telecommunications and Networks) by maintaining the operational environment that supports the business.

Role responsibilities:

• Provide support and assistance in the clarification and prioritisation of tasks by ensuring assigned priorities are met in accordance with defined enterprise service levels.
• Effectively supervise and manage visiting ICT support staff, such as suppliers, by adhering to unit and organisational goals, policies and procedures, and seek opportunities to improve service provision through mentoring.
• Effectively supervise/ mentor a technical team by adhering to unit and organisational goals, and procedures.
• Whilst part of a broader team, the position requires being able to work with minimal supervision and a substantial commitment to self-management in prioritising and managing workloads, commuting to supported sites and being able to represent eHealth Queensland in communications with senior staff within the HHS as required.

You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following key capabilities, knowledge and experience. Within the context of the responsibilities described above under ‘Key Responsibilities', the ideal applicant will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrated technical expertise in the management, configuration, monitoring and implementation of ICT environments in multiple technical domains.
• Experience and ability to deliver high quality ICT support to clients, with an emphasis on managing workloads, prioritising tasks and working unsupervised.
• Experience and ability to identify and resolve ICT related problems within defined Service Level Agreements.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks within agreed priorities, timeframes and accountabilities.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and personal qualities that facilitate the development of good working relationships, including supervising/mentoring of junior staff, and enhance the provision of quality client service in a team environment.

Specific Working Conditions:

• It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment (Health Employment Directive No. 01/16):
  • measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
  • varicella (chicken pox)
  • pertussis (whooping cough)
  • hepatitis B
• Participating in on-call arrangements may be a requirement of this position.
• Appropriate remuneration under the Award will apply.
• Reasonable travel as negotiated may be a requirement of this position.
• An open ‘C' class driver's licence is desirable.

Benefits of working with eHealth Queensland:
By joining eHealth Queensland, you will work within a fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success. 

You will enjoy a variety of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
• Flexible working arrangements
• Diverse work culture
• Career training and development

To apply for this exciting opportunity, submit your resume and the response to the questionnaire online today.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (temporary; full time or part time).

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Principal Technology Officer RD (PDF, 225KB)
  Role Description
  
  Applicant pack (PDF, 7.67MB)
  Application Kit