Information Technology Systems Officer

Colac Otway Shire; Geelong; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Colac Otway Shire Council is seeking an Information Technology Systems Officer to maintain critical IT systems and support staff across departments in the Geelong region. The role covers cloud services, cybersecurity, networks, and Microsoft 365, with a focus on reliability and user empowerment.

The suitable applicant will join a values-driven team delivering technology projects and improvements while maintaining high service levels.

Qualifications

• Cloud platforms, cybersecurity, networks, Microsoft 365, and user support are core parts of the role.
• Strong customer service and ability to resolve IT issues promptly.

Responsibilities

• Keep critical systems secure, reliable, and running smoothly
• Support and empower staff through exceptional customer service
• Deliver exciting technology projects and improvements
• Work across cloud, infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity
• Be part of a supportive, values-driven team

Skills

Cloud platforms

Cybersecurity

Networks

Microsoft 365

User support

Job description

Information Technology Systems Officer

Permanent Full-Time | Band 6 | Colac Otway Shire Council

Love Tech? Ready to Make an Impact?

We're looking for a passionate IT professional who loves solving problems, improving systems, and helping people get the most from technology. From cloud platforms and cybersecurity to networks, Microsoft 365, and user support, no two days are the same.

What you'll do:

• Keep critical systems secure, reliable, and running smoothly
• Support and empower staff through exceptional customer service
• Deliver exciting technology projects and improvements
• Work across cloud, infrastructure, networks, and cybersecurity
• Be part of a supportive, progressive and values-driven team

About You

If you're a tech enthusiast who enjoys tackling challenges and making a real difference to your community, we want to hear from you!

Salary information: $92,526.20 to $99,797.88 per annum plus superannuation

For further information regarding the duties and requirements of the role, please refer to the position description.

Salary information: $92,526.20 to $99,797.88 per annum plus superannuation

Applications Close Monday 21 September 2026 at 11:59pm

Please note: we reserve the right to conduct interviews with suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

Colac Otway Shire Council is a child safe organisation and is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.