CTO-as-a-Service: Strategic Government Tech Leader

Private Advertiser; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology service provider in Canberra is seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to steer major Federal Government digital initiatives. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in guiding strategic technology direction and governance in public sector environments. This role emphasizes a 'CTO-as-a-Service' model and requires strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. If you have a background in government ICT/digital modernization, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Chief Technology Officer or equivalent executive technology leader.
• Previous Federal or State Government experience leading technology strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to advise executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define ICT and digital direction for public sector environments.
• Strengthen technology governance and architecture frameworks.
• Operate as the trusted CTO voice in senior forums.

Skills

Strategic technology direction

Technology governance

Cloud adoption

Stakeholder influence

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading technology service provider in Canberra is seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to steer major Federal Government digital initiatives. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in guiding strategic technology direction and governance in public sector environments. This role emphasizes a 'CTO-as-a-Service' model and requires strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. If you have a background in government ICT/digital modernization, this opportunity is for you.