Computer Systems Administrator - Marsden State High School

Queensland Government; Beaudesert; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsden State High School is seeking a Computer Systems Administrator to lead the ICT team and oversee all school technology operations, ensuring services support teaching and departmental needs.

You will provide strategic ICT advice to leadership, manage hardware and software maintenance, oversee procurement and asset registers, and drive processes that align with Department standards.

Qualifications

• Leadership of the ICT team and day-to-day ICT operations to support teaching and departmental needs.
• Provide strategic ICT advice to school leadership and staff to identify effective technology solutions.
• Oversee ICT systems, hardware and software maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting and new technology implementations.
• Manage ICT procurement, assets, stock registers and disposal processes in line with Department requirements.
• Develop and maintain ICT processes and procedures to align with Department policies and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the ICT team, coordinating workflow and ensuring high service levels for staff and students.
• Provide guidance to school leadership on ICT strategy and solutions that meet educational needs.
• Oversee maintenance and upgrades of ICT systems, hardware and software, and implement new technologies.

Skills

ICT leadership

Technical support

Procurement management

Asset management

Job description

The Computer Systems Administrator at Marsden State High School leads the school's ICT team and manages its technology operations, ensuring systems and services support teaching, learning and departmental requirements. Responsibilities include providing strategic ICT advice, overseeing technical support and system maintenance, managing staff and procurement, implementing hardware and software solutions, and maintaining ICT assets, infrastructure and service standards.

About Us

Marsden State High School has been operating since 1987 and has a long and proud tradition of providing excellent quality public education. Since opening in 1987, the school has grown to over 3900 students. While the school is one of the largest in Queensland, it has a strong sense of community and is able to offer individual attention and diverse opportunities for participation.

The biggest advantage of Marsden State High School is that we can offer a comprehensive range of subjects and activities that smaller schools may find harder to achieve. Marsden State High School produces the highest possible academic, sporting and vocational education outcomes for a full range of students and has an excellent record of success in students attaining tertiary entrance places/offers.

Your Opportunity

As the Computer Systems Administrator, you will lead and manage the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) team and ICT operations of the school to ensure that the day-to-day aspects of the school's ICT systems are managed professionally and align with departmental priorities.

Lead and support the ICT team, coordinating workflow, providing guidance and ensuring a high level of service to staff and students.

• Provide strategic ICT advice and technical support to school leadership, identifying solutions that meet the school's operational and educational needs.
• Oversee ICT systems, hardware and software, including maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting and the implementation of new technologies.
• Manage ICT procurement, assets and resources, ensuring purchasing, asset registers, stocktake and disposal processes are maintained in line with Department requirements.
• Develop and maintain effective ICT processes and procedures, ensuring systems, practices and service delivery align with Department policies, standards and requirements.

The successful applicant will provide leadership to the ICT team, oversee day-to-day ICT operations, provide advice and technical support, manage ICT assets and procurement, and work with school leadership to ensure our ICT services meet the needs of the school community.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group Education & Training