Please note: to be considered for this role, you will be required to complete and return the attached Political Neutrality form.
We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.
The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.
Period of Appointment
Fixed Term for 12 (twelve) months
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties
- Oversee all TEC ICT resources and high-level systems administration including strategy, architecture, operations and processes, applications and processes, security and continuity, vendor management, program and performance management, standards and policies, support and resources.
- Develop and drive the implementation of the TEC Cyber security strategy.
- Oversee the implementation and continuous organisational adherence to the TEC cyber security strategy and ICT polices including response plans, escalation pathways, establishing appropriate standards and controls, managing security technologies, and oversight of regular compliance assessments.
- Undertake major ICT procurement, contract management and overarching project management for election system development to ensure legislative, policy and security compliance.
- Develop and maintain effective and high-quality relationships between TEC, other Electoral Commissions and the Department of Justice in delivering effective ICT services and information management solutions.
- Responsible for the articulation and ongoing analysis of cyber threats as part of the TEC’s risk management strategy and functions.
- Collaborate with other jurisdictions and expert organisations for the development of election technologies and management of cyber security threats and risks in the electoral environment.
- Ensure the TEC complies with all lawful requirements if a breach of electoral information has occurred.
- Ensure the delivery of cyber security training for all staff
Essential Requirements
Political Neutrality
Desirable Requirements
- Relevant tertiary/professional qualifications and/or significant experience in a fast paced, complex ICT support environment
- A proven record of information and communications technology management in a complex organisation.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties (357195a) Manager ICT Feb 25.docx
Statement of Duties (357195a) Manager ICT (November 2024).pdf
Information for applicants (Tasmanian Electoral Commission).docx
Information for applicants (Tasmanian Electoral Commission).pdf
tec-political-neutrality-policy-230913 (1).pdf
Political Neutrality Declaration Form_Fill (1).pdf
How to apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4911.
For more information
Andrew Kidd
Director Business
Email: andrew.kidd@tec.tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6208 8700
Reasonable Adjustment Queries
Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7603