IAS Systems Officer, UNSW Canberra

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Work type:full time
Location:Canberra, ACT
Categories:Information Technology

Infrastructure Systems officer – Two positions

Employment type:  Full time, 35 hrs
Duration: Continuing
Remuneration: Level 6/7 from $96,960 - $115,103 plus 17% Superannuation
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 

About UNSW Canberra
University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation’s Capital.
UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the university's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 20 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience. If you seek a career where you can excel and contribute meaningfully, you've found the right place.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

Why Your Role Matters:
The UNSW Canberra ICTS team is looking to fill two vacant Infrastructure Systems Officer positions. The first role requires a candidate with network experience, while the second role is for an ICT infrastructure, applications, and security generalist.

UNSW is committed to building a diverse team and is passionate about hiring and supporting women. We strongly encourage Women, First Nations and culturally and linguistically diverse candidates to apply.

The Infrastructure, Applications, and Security (IAS) team at UNSW Canberra, consists of skilled ICT professionals tasked with managing the university's IT environment. The Infrastructure Systems Officer plays a crucial role in maintaining and securing core IT systems.

Responsibilities:
As a vital member of a small team of ICT experts at UNSW Canberra, the role involves maintaining and supporting ICT infrastructure and systems to ensure high-quality, secure service delivery. Tasks include designing, configuring, and securing network solutions such as switches, routers, and wireless technologies. Effective communication with stakeholders and collaboration with UNSW Sydney IT units are essential aspects of the role, as is escalating and resolving issues as needed.

Who You Are:
Our ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualification and minimum of three years’ experience working within an IT infrastructure, applications, and security management environment, in a university or large organisation with a high volume of work throughput.
• Experience supporting ICT networks, infrastructure and/or systems as well as ensuring their secure operations.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail for deliverables produced, including effective vendor relations management.
• Well-developed time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative. 

Benefits and Culture:
UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.

• Generous superannuation contributions 
• Employee discounts  
• A commitment to lifelong learning  
• UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture. 
• We are committed to providing career progression and support to all employees.

Eligibility:
The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencement in this role. The checks that will be undertaken are listed in the Position Description. You will not be required to provide any further documentation or information regarding the checks until directly requested by UNSW.
The successful candidate will be required to work from the UNSW Canberra campus. To be successful you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. UNSW is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. 

How to apply:
Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Please apply via our online recruitment system.

In your application, please include:

• your CV
• a 2-page pitch addressing the skills and experience outlined in the Position Description and kindly specify which position you believe best suits your skills and experience, and whether you have a preference for either role.

 In order to view the Position Description  – please ensure that you allow pop-ups for Jobs@UNSW Portal. 

 Applications close:  Sunday, 2 June 2024 – 11:30 pm AEST

 Contact:  Jon Lowrey  (Infrastructure, Applications, and Security Manager) E:  [email protected]

For questions regarding the application process - please email [email protected]  

For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra
For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra

Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working with UNSW  

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.    

Advertised:21 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:02 Jun 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time