Network Architect (MP170013) Do you have a passion for creating vision, strategies, purposeful policies, and detailed plans to move the into the digital world in an environment of strong values?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Network Architect within our IT Operations Branch Would you like to work in a genuinely exciting, flexible and friendly work environment, which offers its people a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, a potential for working at home, in the field or in the office to help support you and get the best results possible for our community.
Then the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) is for you!
Here in our Strategic Business Innovation Division, our values are: Forward Thinking, Ethical, Respectful, Responsive, Fair and Transparent and we appreciate every individual's perspective, bringing together a diverse and inclusive workforce to drive innovation and success.
So, if you're an innovative and forward-thinking individual who values collaboration and wants to contribute to the next big discovery in the mining sector, protecting our workers' health and safety, protecting tenants and consumers, transforming energy supply and emissions, whilst rolling out new technology to deliver excellent customer service and achieve success, then DEMIRS is the agency for you.
The role The position sits in our Business Innovation Division, who contribute to building DEMIRS into a high-performance innovative organisation.
As the Network Architect, you will be responsible for leading and managing the design, implementation, support and maintenance of the Department's business network and inter-connectivity services across its on and off-premise locations to facilitate the execution of the strategic and operation planning of the IT Operations Branch.
Leveraging your expertise in networking and connectivity infrastructure, you will contribute to the design, evaluation, planning, and implementation of networks that ensure a stable, scalable, optimised, resilient, and sustainable architecture throughout the Department, aligned with both environmental and business objectives.
You will also support the development and implementation of operational plans, strategies, budget estimates, standards and procedures related to network infrastructure.
If you are a strategic thinker with high level analytical, problem solving and assessment skills with a passion for achieving operational objectives while fostering innovative solutions to enhance and improve business performance, this role is ideal for you.
Please refer to the Job Description Form (JDF) attached for further information regarding the position, including any specific requirements, capabilities and pre-employment checks which will be assessed as part of the selection process.
While this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other similar vacancies (permanent, fixed-term, full-time or part-time) within the department for the next 12 months, from the date that the recruitment breach period has been finalised.
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia at the time of application.
Further information Please contact Craig Thompson, Manager Infrastructure on (08) 9222 3762 or via ****** or visit our website.
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How to apply We ask for you to provide: A detailed resume outlining your key achievements, work history, education and professional development and covering letter of no more than two (2) pages, addressing the following points: Demonstrated extensive knowledge and experience in on-premise and off-premise networking and connectivity infrastructure (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Cloud) and related services, including design, planning, procurement, implementation, vulnerability mitigation, standards, procedures, disaster recovery and support and maintenance.
Demonstrated good knowledge and experience in the development and implementation of operational plans, strategies, budget estimates standards and procedures related to network infrastructure.
Demonstrated good written communication and interpersonal skills.
In the attached Applicant Information Pack, we offer further information on how to apply and the range of incentives offered to employees who work with DEMIRS.
If you have any questions about employment conditions or the application process, please contact Shae Taaffe, Human Resource Officer on (08) 6251 1917 or email ******.
To submit your application, click on the "Apply for Job" button at the bottom of this page.
You will be asked to complete several questions, before attaching your resume and covering letter.
Supporting diversity and inclusion DEMIRS is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and supportive workplace.
We welcome all to apply, however, preference may be given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people of diverse sexualities and youth.
This helps us ensure our workforce is diverse, effective and forward thinking, and is supported by the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2023-2024 by Diversity Council Australia.
Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
Reasonable adjustments will be provided during our recruitment processes and in the workplace so you can fully participate.
CLOSING DATE: 4.00 pm on Thursday, 14 November 2024 (WST) Please ensure you allow yourself sufficient time to lodge your application online; as applications that are in progress or submitted after this time will not be accepted.
It is your responsibility to ensure your application is submitted on time.
We look forward to receiving your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
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