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Principal Technical Officer


Digital Service Delivery; Digital Services and Information Technology Group; Organisational Capability; Brisbane

Queensland Corrective Services, Digital Services and Information Technology Command have an exciting opportunity for an AO5 Principal Technical Officer role.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group IT & Telecommunications
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/669251/25
Closing date 18-Nov-2025
Job duration
Contact person Petar Osterman
Contact details Mobile: 0448 289 643
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The primary accountabilities of the Principal Technical Officer include: 

  • following defined service quality standards to ensure high quality customer service to QCS users
  • providing high level ICT technical expertise, support and administration across End User Computing by maintaining the operational environments that supports the business
  • providing regular application patching to ensure Essential Eight compliance
  • providing a level of training of the QCS desktop environment and applications to QCS end users where required
  • providing support and assistance to the team in the clarification and prioritisation of tasks by ensuring assigned priorities are met in accordance with defined service levels
  • effectively supervise and manage ICT suppliers by adhering to policies and procedures and seeking collaborative opportunities to improve service provision
  • effectively supervise/mentor a technical team by adhering to unit and organisational goals, and procedures.
  • representing QCS in communications with senior stakeholders across QCS as required and provide an escalation point to resolve and provide solutions on the more difficult customer issues
  • assisting management in the decision-making process by preparing technical reports, specifications and trend analysis within the unit
  • contributing to quality certification and assurance processes, and ensure adherence to required QCS ICT change management practices
  • manage ICT assets by ensuring relevant information is recorded accurately and inventory remains current.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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