The opportunity exists for a highly experienced Principal Technical Specialists (Gateways) to provide advanced expert technical advice and support within eHealth Queensland for internet gateways and firewall services within the Delivery Services Branch of eHealth Queensland.

Job details

The role:  

Reporting to the Director, Strategic Workforce and Capability Support and the Project Manager, the Principal Technical Specialist works to support projects within Digital Capital Program, for statewide clinical and diagnostic applications.

In addition to this, you will be responsible for:

• Promoting and utilising best practice standards, methods and tools
• Ensuring consistency with agreed enterprise and solution architectures
• Conducting installation and configuration of software, hardware and/or equipment
• Maintaining an in-depth knowledge of relevant technical specialties
• Supporting the development, publication, implementation and compliance of project deliverables
• Conducting complex IM/ICT change management procedures utilising best practice frameworks
• Actively collaborating within a team of specialist technical resources to drive best outcomes in the delivery of complex technical solutions

Is this the opportunity for you?

To be successful in this role you will need a high level of understanding of Enterprise Solutions Domains, as well as a demonstrated ability in designing, configuring and documenting enterprise systems within best practice IM/ICT design and delivery frameworks. Your experience should include expertise in:

• Internet gateways and firewall services
• External Access solutions
• Enterprise Network, both Wide and Local Area
• Wireless technologies
• Load balancing; Authentication, Access, and Authorisation technologies; DNS and DHCP

About eHealth Queensland:

eHealth Queensland is one of the largest Information Communication Technology operations in the state. It is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of information systems and technologies so that Queensland Health employees and health providers have access to information that supports the delivery of health care.

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 short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant for the role, taking into account the key responsibilities and attributes noted in the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the role description. 

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.

• QH Information for Applicants Sept 23 (PDF, 939KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  AO7 Principal Technical Specialist (Gateways) - RD (PDF, 205KB)
  Role Description