The Team:
Enterprise Systems is a sub-team of Digital Enterprise Services in Health ICT responsible for enterprise (non-clinical) systems and integration. The team provides support to a range of corporate applications used in many business units across the agency. They maintain and provide support for systems and infrastructure that underpin other systems (including clinical applications). The team is statewide and works closely with business units across the DoH.
The Role:
The IT Consultant Database Administration works in the Enterprise Systems Team and undertakes a range of database administration tasks associated with either an application-supported database, stand-alone database or data warehouse capability.
The IT Consultant (Database Administration) will:
- Deliver high-level specialist technical support to the design, development, installation, maintenance, upgrade, and operational administration of the database management system infrastructure supporting IT applications and systems architecture.
- Undertake a consultative role to business stakeholders by providing high level specialist technical advice on database management system architecture, selection, commissioning, and operational management and support.
- Provide leadership, management and coordination of technical activities required to develop, commission, interface, maintain and support.
You will need:
- Extensive experience in technical architecture, application development, database administration and/or integration, including a demonstrated ability to effectively implement, support and administer enterprise applications that demand high availability across dispersed geographic locations.
- High level conceptual, analytical, and innovative skills to effectively identify, define, and develop practical IT solutions to meet emerging developments and assist in continuous improvement in the service delivery of complex activities.
- High level communication skills including the proven ability to clearly articulate complex and difficult technical issues to non-technical staff and stakeholders, and to prepare and present high-quality formal documentation and recommendations to a final standard within a senior management environment.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of appointment:
Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of up to fourteen (14) months.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
Salary: $107,899 to $122,292 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022
Salary Packaging:
You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Eligibility:
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA), database administration (DBAD) Level 5 capabilities.
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
Statement of Duties:
Application Guide:
How to apply:
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
*Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Janelle Tulloch
Manager – Enterprise Systems
03 6777 1333
janelle.tulloch@health.tas.gov.au
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