About the role
The Associate Director Software Engineering is responsible for provision of the Digital Applications that underpin the University's administrative business and teaching systems, and the integration of these systems and data services to provide a highly functional, high-availability, effective operating environment for the University.
The role is also responsible for Identity and Access management for access to all University electronic resources and systems; and for providing the University's Database Administration and Data Engineering services.
The position operates with a high degree of independence and autonomy; requires the application of sound judgment, tact and innovation, and the development of relationships with senior staff across the University to achieve the desired outcomes. The position reports to the CIO and operates under their open direction. The role also has line management responsibility for the Information Services team.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience at a senior level, in the provision and support of complex software systems in an enterprise environment. The proven ability to provide leadership to a team of software and data engineers and system integrators. You will have experience in delivering modern identity management solutions in a complex organisation.
You will also have the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders of the University and on behalf of the University with external consultants and service providers.
About the Directorate
Technology and Digital Services provide information and digital systems and services to the whole of UNE to support all IT activities within UNE. It provides knowledge and leadership to support the academic, research and service activities of the University by deploying technology services, either centrally or dispersed, across the University. The Directorate works closely with the university community to understand and support their needs in meeting the university's strategic objectives. Further information can be found on the website https://www.une.edu.au/staff-current/une-areas/administration-areas/information-technology-directorate
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/experience