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Principal Technical Consultant - Wireless


FORTITUDE VALLEY

The purpose of this role is to undertake the development, design and implementation of large scale and complex Cisco Enterprise Wireless solutions and provide expert technical advice whilst ensuring alignment with contemporary Information Management (IM) Information Communication Technology (ICT) frameworks.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group IT & Telecommunications
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/DSB635491
Closing date 21-May-2025
Job duration 30/06/2026
Contact person Mark Ellis
Contact details 0417600593
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The role
eHealth Queensland require an experienced Cisco Wireless Specialist who can design, implement and troubleshoot enterprise grade wireless solutions using a variety of design tools, management and monitoring systems.

Reporting to the Technical Delivery Manager, you will: 
•    Lead the assessment, analysis, development, documentation and implementation planning of complex Cisco Networking changes. Ensuring alignment with best practice IM/ICT design and delivery frameworks, consistent with agreed enterprise and solution architectures.
•    Undertake an evaluation of risks to the integrity of infrastructure inherent in proposed implementations. Conduct configuration changes on systems in line with programs of work and the Enterprise Change Management system. You will be required to undertake out of hours work in conjunction with changes and implementations.
•    Manage and mentor a small team of ICT specialists to deliver solutions within Queensland. You will have good organisational and prioritisation skills which enables yourself and your team to work across many different projects and deliver to agreed timelines. 
•    You will oversee the work done by remote teams and participate in the replacement of Cisco wireless controllers, access points and switching infrastructure. Ensuring that the systems are replaced with minimal downtime and meet standards.
•    Maintain and improve your specialism (knowledge of current and emerging products, technologies and trends) whilst promoting an environment of continuous improvement within the enterprise.

Is this the opportunity for you?

To be successful in this role you will possess a high level of expertise and experience in the following technology domains to analyse, provide technical direction, standardisation, professional advice and support of enterprise ICT services within a large customer focus organisation:

•    Cisco Wireless Controllers and Access Points
•    Wireless Bridging and Mesh Solutions
•    Wireless RF Design
•    Network Management, Monitoring and Automation Tools
•    Cisco Switches
•    Cisco Identity Services Engine
Additionally, the ideal candidate will have: 
•    Demonstrated high level skills and experience in analysing and problem-solving complex issues in large enterprise data networks (wired and wireless).
•    Experience in the design, publication, implementation, compliance and delivery of technical solutions to industry best practice frameworks for large scale, complex IM/ICT program/project(s), preferably in the health care industry. 
•    Experience designing ICT solutions across multiple sites and scales and providing expert knowledge in relevant design standards, techniques and methods and tools for large scale complex organisations. 
•    Demonstrated experience in the assessment, analysis, development, documentation and implementation planning of changes for large complex IM/ICT program/project(s). 
•    Demonstrated high level analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills with a proven record in the assessment and evaluation of technical requirements within a complex IM/ICT environment.
•    Well-developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills including the ability to negotiate, advise, influence others and work collaboratively with people to make decisions. 
•    Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary project team. 

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 a one page cover letter online today. 

•    Overtime and some travel is a requirement of this role
•    A Class C driver's license is required.

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).

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Last updated
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