Solution Engineer

About this role

• Utilise your expertise to provide support and advice to Tech Solutions and Data Security
• A fixed-term, full-time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service
• VPS Grade 6: $138,631 - $185,518 plus superannuation.

About the Business Unit:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) delivers a justice and community safety system that works to build a safer, fairer and stronger Victoria.

Technology Solutions and Data Security is delivering the Data and Digital Reform Agenda, which focuses on meeting the department's data and digital needs by providing responsive and sustainable services focused on supporting departmental outcomes.

Technology Services and Data Security explores and employs technology to enable the department's business function via the use of modern, appropriate platforms, products and services. It supports enterprise-wide platforms and services including critical applications, networks, telecommunication, call centres, hosting, intranet/internet sites; delivers business and corporate funded project; and overseas the delivering of services provided by technology service providers such as Cenitex.

About the Role:

The Solutions Engineer will focus on the technical aspects of building and maintaining the development and implementation, providing input to systems design and common functional services within the project, using appropriate methodologies and tools

Some of your duties will include:

• Developing and maintaining the technical solution roadmap, ensuring it is holistic in scope, and time framed, and aligns with business objectives
• Providing advice for ICT investments and adhering with architectural direction to support BTTER program goals and long-term organisational capability
• Leading the design, development and delivery of the solution, and common functional services, ensuring the use of industry standards methodologies and tools.

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.

About You:

As our ideal candidate, you will possess:

• Proven architectural and senior design expertise across multiple information systems and technology architecture domains.
• Expert knowledge and demonstrate experience in:
  • information systems and technology used in the architecture, design, development, and operational management of complex large-scale ICT projects.
  • creating technology architecture and information system specifications
  • creating business architecture deliverables including principles registers, capability models, business metrics and user journey maps.
  • Understanding of Cloud technologies such as Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure.
  • understanding relational databases, ETL, data migration, integration and data quality.
  • a range of waterfall, agile, and develops methodologies.
• Strong understanding of ICT governance and service management processes. This includes an ability to demonstrate an understanding of process frameworks such as ITIL and governance frameworks such as King III, ISO31000, COSO or COBIT.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in ICT or a business discipline or preferably both would be highly regarded.
• Cloud Certification – Oracle Cloud, AWS would be highly regarded
• Accreditation in, or a working knowledge of, frameworks such as ITIL, COBIT, TOGAF, BiZBoK, Gartner, Zachman or similar would be highly regarded.

How to Apply:

Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.