Head of ICT Systems & Support (School)

Queensland Department of Education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsden State High School in Queensland seeks a Computer Systems Administrator to lead the ICT team and manage its technology operations in support of teaching and learning.

You will provide strategic ICT advice to school leadership, oversee hardware and software maintenance, manage procurement and assets, and implement new technologies in line with Department policies. The role requires guiding staff, ensuring reliable services for staff and students, and maintaining ICT service standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) team and ICT operations of the school to ensure day-to-day aspects of 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.

Job description

Marsden State High School in Queensland seeks a Computer Systems Administrator to lead the ICT team and manage its technology operations in support of teaching and learning.

You will provide strategic ICT advice to school leadership, oversee hardware and software maintenance, manage procurement and assets, and implement new technologies in line with Department policies. The role requires guiding staff, ensuring reliable services for staff and students, and maintaining ICT service standards.