ICT Service Architect

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Detail information about job ICT Service Architect. Terms and conditions vacancy

We are currently looking for a Senior ICT Service Architect (2 positions available) for a contract until 30.11.2018 (+ potential extension) for a large government department based in Brisbane CBD. You will join a team which provides specialist ICT services to government agencies including data centre, network and server infrastructure, data storage, data protection and solutions integration. 


The role:
The ideal candidate will ideally have a broad knowledge of and ability to architect highly available and secure ICT infrastructure (Storage, Connectivity, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Private and Public Clouds in a managed service provider (MSP) environment and work closely with key stakeholders (including customers, suppliers, vendors, and technical delivery areas) to develop architectures for ICT services for Queensland Government clients.

As Senior ICT Service Architect you will:
 

• Design and develop ICT service models and architectures that enable the Queensland Government service delivery vision and future business directions across ICT and align with the Queensland Government Enterprise Architecture.

• Undertake the review of ICT service offerings and develop roadmaps to enable change and deliver on future ICT direction and customer needs.
• Support other parts of ICT, by providing expert advice on ICT services to ensure effective and complete designs, costed quotations, concept proposals etc. that meets ICT architecture standards

• Provide support and strategic advice to the GM ICT, Senior Management, program/project teams and stakeholders on broad/diverse range of issues relating to ICT services and best practice application of those services to meet organisational goals.
• Analyse contemporary ICT issues and continuously seek improvements on systems to support current and future services; including developing business, cost and price models for new service offerings.

Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in architecting ICT services to deliver effective business outcomes including the design, costing, pricing, implementation and continual improvement of those architectures
• High level written communication skills and the ability to effectively demonstrate the strategic value of ICT in achieving operational goals including the whole-of-government agenda through business cases, strategies, roadmaps and proposals
• Ability to manage a group of experts and lead the development of complex ICT architectures, ensuring consistency with specified requirements, agreed with both external and internal customers, ensuring synergy between functional, service quality and operational management requirements
• Demonstrated personal drive, public service professionalism and probity when embracing and dealing with new challenges
• Well developed interpersonal communication skills and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate and build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including the ability to influence and negotiate beneficial outcomes.

Please apply now or call Mats Rorvik or Tom Circosta on 07 3221 3333 for a confidential discussion.