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First listed on: 13 January 2018
Senior Technical Officer - Communications Group, Potts Hill
The Senior Technical Officer provides design and development assistance to support product development and operational activities within the NSW Police Force.
JOB NOTES:
Essential requirements - applicants must:
When preparing your application:
Prior to commencement, the successful candidate(s) will be required to undergo a National Police (criminal history) Check and will also be required to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force at the level appropriate to the role held and/or information/data accessed. For further information on the Security Clearance process click here
Applications can only be submitted electronically online via the I Work for NSW website.
For information on applying for roles with the NSW Police Force click here
To view or download the Role Description click here
Key accountabilities
- Design and manage set-up activities for ICT devices, and systems and monitor their performance to limit or prevent loss of service to end users.
- Provide engineering expertise to support the business unit's research and development of technical systems and equipment.
- Create and maintain support documentation to assist others in restoring services and reduce the impact of unplanned outages.
- Liaise with project clients and provide professional advice and technical assistance as required.
- Implement allocated jobs as directed and ensure work is tracked accurately via the business unit's job database.
- Assist other technical officers to coordinate and provide technical support to specialist and operational commands and business units and to designate covert evidence gathering areas.
- Assist with the maintenance of safety standards and risk minimisation of all activities within the business unit's workshop.
- Utilise appropriate tools and methods to address user support queries and return the users technical equipment, systems and network to optimum efficiency.
- Keep abreast of continuously evolving and complex technological advancements.
- Work on complex projects ensuring client expectations are met in relation to performance, timeliness and cost.
- Learn and use specialised computer software and/or hardware relevant to the role.
- Senior Technical Officer Grade 3
- Ongoing Full-time
- Potts Hill
JOB NOTES:
Essential requirements - applicants must:
- hold a current driver’s licence with no traffic offences recorded on their driving history within the last six (6) months or NSW Police Force Bronze Certification;
- have tertiary qualifications in electronics and/or communications technology or equivalent industry experience and;
- have experience in developing solutions and/or the use of computer software for prototype in-house design and cabling of rack systems, testing and commissioning of custom installations
- an Australian Citizen
- a permanent Australian resident or citizen of New Zealand
When preparing your application:
- Your application must stand on its own merits.
- If you do not demonstrate how you meet the Target Questions for this role, you will not proceed through to the Selection Process.
- The completeness and relevance of your application will determine if you are called for an interview.
- Give written responses addressing each of the Target Questions in the text boxes provide in the online Application. Please limit your response to no more than 300 words per question.
- Attach a cover letter and up-to-date Resume/CV to your application.
Prior to commencement, the successful candidate(s) will be required to undergo a National Police (criminal history) Check and will also be required to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force at the level appropriate to the role held and/or information/data accessed. For further information on the Security Clearance process click here
Applications can only be submitted electronically online via the I Work for NSW website.
For information on applying for roles with the NSW Police Force click here
To view or download the Role Description click here
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 28 Jan 2018
- Location:
- NSW - Potts Hill
- Salary:
- Total Remuneration Package: $104,090
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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SCADA/Telemetry
Software/Systems/ICT