· Lead IT strategy and security for a statewide purpose-driven organisation

· Oversee the delivery of high-quality, customer-centric ICT services

· Locations: Hobart or Launceston – You choose!

About the opportunity

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Manager – ICT Strategy & Security to lead our ICT function. This pivotal role oversees our cloud-based Microsoft365 infrastructure, ensuring it is secure, reliable, and aligned with organisational goals. You will manage service providers, lead ICT planning and reporting, and drive our ISO 27001 certification project.

This is a leadership role with broad responsibilities across ICT strategy, infrastructure, security, contract management, and user support. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our technology landscape and ensuring our systems support the delivery of high-quality health services across Tasmania.

What would you be doing…

Your key responsibilities would be.

· Lead ICT strategy, capability planning, and reporting.

· Manage ICT service providers and ICT consulting contracts (MSPs, infrastructure improvement project and cyber security consultants).

· Oversee system administration and infrastructure performance.

· Drive information security initiatives and ISO 27001 certification.

· Manage ICT procurement, asset register, and user onboarding/offboarding.

· Deliver staff training and cyber awareness programs.

· Lead ICT projects including equipment upgrades and new technology deployments.

Here's what you’ll look like…

· Qualifications in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.

· Proven experience in ICT strategy, infrastructure, and information security.

· Strong knowledge of Microsoft platforms and network systems.

· Excellent contract management, leadership, and communication skills.

· You can translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences, and inspire engagement through change

· Experience with ISO 27001 or other security frameworks (desirable).

· A current driver’s licence (desirable).

· You’ll be a culture champion – understanding that every day, you play an important part of what makes Primary Health Tasmania a great place to work

Benefits of working with us…

· Salary packaging up to $15,900 – Use your pre-tax salary for everyday expenses which means you pay less tax and have more money to spend

· Up to $2,650 of pre-tax income can be used to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)

· Hybrid working option – blend of working from the office and home (after completion of 6 months)

· Discounted private health insurance

· Generous leave and family care benefits, such as; additional 5 days of paid Carer’s Leave per year, paid Parental Leave, 3 days of paid leave between Christmas and New Year

· Relocation assistance may be considered

· Friendly and inclusive workplace culture which embraces the diversity of its people

Here’s some information about us…

Primary Health Tasmania is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation funded by the Australian Government to drive health system improvements and commission services in the primary health sector. As one of 31 Primary Health Networks across Australia, our mission is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of health services and ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

How to apply

If you demonstrate an incredible work ethic and have a strong desire to make your mark in a dynamic workplace environment, we want to hear from you.

Be sure to make your application stand out by providing a current resume and a cover letter describing your motivation for applying, and how your unique skills, experience and values align with the requirements of the role as outlined in the Position Description found on our website: www.primaryhealthtas.com.au/careers.

Feel free to reach out and learn more about this opportunity by calling Scott McKay, General Manager – Business and Finance 03 6341 8792.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including reference checks, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check or other screening as necessary depending on the role.

Applications close 11.59pm Tuesday 29 July 2025

**Please note: We may commence interviews prior to this date and close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found, so, please apply as soon as possible.

Diversity Statement

We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We recognise the richness that diversity brings to our workplace and believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their ages, nationalities, abilities, religions, genders, sexualities and cultural identities.

Primary Health Network Program – an Australian Government initiative