Telecomms Facilities Spst, Ntwrk Svcs

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• Excellent opportunity to join Transport for NSW and work with the government!
• Transport Service Grade 8 ($112,329 - $125,807), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
• Temporary Full Time Opportunity – up to July 2020
• Parramatta Location

We have an exciting opportunity for a Telecommunications Facilities Specialist Network Services to be a part of our IT team within Transport for NSW. This role plays a key part in strategy, planning and execution of IT initiatives for the Transport cluster. This role reports to the Technical Solutions Manager, Network Services.

The primary purpose of this role is to manage the quality assurance, data integrity, availability, reliability and capacity of telecommunications facilities and infrastructure within the TfNSW environments. This role provides oversight of physical capacity, redundancy, security and operational governance of telecommunications and networking infrastructure located within TfNSW communications rooms. 

The Facilities Specialist, Network Services is responsible for rack space allocation, UPS availability and effective power distribution, cabling standards and patching records and is a key contact to conduct network carriage feasibility, small site planning and project delivery objectives for each project and business unit. This role also ensures that the managed network service and telecommunication suppliers deliver cost efficient and reliable IT services that meet the ongoing needs and expectations of the Transport Cluster.

We are looking for a motivated and hardworking individual who has the capability to assess and advise on site developments and has experience in engaging on an ad-hoc basis for operational or project related activities.

For more information on this role, view the role description here.

At Transport, our vision is for a truly integrated transport system that will meet the needs of our customers now and into the future. The Transport portfolio includes Transport for NSW as principal agency with Sydney Trains, NSW Trains, State Transit Authority and Roads and Maritime Services as our key operating agencies.

We are a values based organisation and  employ the most talented people to work together to deliver services for our customers and make NSW a better place to live, do business and visit.

At Transport our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. These include flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, health and wellbeing programs, and a program that helps you stay connected with work before, during and after parental leave.

Check out our Employee Benefits Guide to find out more about the benefits available to you when you join Transport.

Our commitment to Diversity  
 

Great people come from all walks of life and at Transport for NSW we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve.

Essential requirements

• ACMA Open Cabling certification with associated endorsements in structured cabling, optical fibre, coaxial, underground, aerial, broadband & testing.
• Industry Cabling Provider Certification/s such as Systimax, Siemon, Molex, Clipsal, Panduit, Krone and/or AMP.
• Experience working within a large complex and varied Enterprise environment; with prior project-based experience in managing hybrid support environments e.g. in-sourced/outsourced multi-vendor platforms.
• Extensive technical experience analysing, assessing and supporting telecommunications and network infrastructure for a large, complex and diverse organisation.
• Ability to work additional hours outside of ordinary working hours

Please note: The successful candidate will need to undertake background checks and criminal record checks.

To apply for this role, please submit a resume and brief covering letter (no longer than two pages) which addresses:

1. The reason for your interest in this role, and
2. How your skills and experience suit the role

For more information on how to apply for a role in the NSW Public Sector please click here or for more information on Transport for NSW please click on link provided.

For any enquiries, please contact Jon Leard on 02 8574 3797 and quote 00006BHI

If you encounter technical issues please contact I Work for NSW Support Team on 1800 562 679 (Mon-Fri) or [email protected].