
Principal Technology Officer
Queensland Health
Posted 22 days ago
What you'll do
- Provide high level ICT technical expertise, support and administration across the main technical domains (End User Computing, Servers, Telecommunications and Networks) by maintaining the operational environment that supports the business.
- Effectively supervise and manage visiting ICT support staff, such as suppliers, by adhering to unit and organisational goals, policies and procedures, and seek opportunities to improve service provision through mentoring.
- Effectively supervise/ mentor a technical team by adhering to unit and organisational goals, and procedures.
- Whilst part of a broader team, the position requires being able to work with minimal supervision and a substantial commitment to self-management in prioritising and managing workloads, commuting to supported sites and being able to represent eHealth Queensland in communications with senior staff within the HHS as required.
- Assist management in the decision-making process by preparing technical reports, specifications and trend analysis within the unit.
About you
We are searching for someone who:
- Demonstrated technical expertise in the management, configuration, monitoring and implementation of ICT environments in multiple technical domains.
- Experience and ability to deliver high quality ICT support to clients, with an emphasis on managing workloads, prioritising tasks and working unsupervised.
- Experience and ability to identify and resolve ICT related problems within defined Service Level Agreements.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks within agreed priorities, timeframes and accountabilities.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and personal qualities that facilitate the development of good working relationships, including supervising/mentoring of junior staff, and enhance the provision of quality client service in a team environment.
- Demonstrated experience or the ability to quickly learn ServiceNow© and ITIL Service Management processes.
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing.
Competitive salaries
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing & development
- Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
- Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
- Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
- Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.
Ready to apply?
For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.
About Queensland Health
Queensland Health is the state's largest healthcare provider. We are committed to ensuring all Queenslanders have access to a range of public healthcare services aimed at achieving good health and well-being.
Through a network of 16 Hospital and Health Services, as well as the Mater Hospitals, Queensland Health delivers a range of integrated services including hospital inpatient, outpatient and emergency services, community and mental health services, aged care services and public health and health promotion programs.
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