IT Team Leader: Strategic Tech & Security Lead

Buller District Council; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Southern Cross Health Insurance

EAP Services

Job summary

Buller District Council in Westport seeks an experienced IT Team Leader to oversee IT, telecommunications, GIS, and information management systems. You will lead the delivery and continual improvement of the Council's technology environment to support staff, elected members, and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, cyber security expertise, and a track record of delivering IT projects and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Relevant ICT qualification and a minimum of five years' experience in a senior IT role.
• Proven experience managing network security and cyber security.
• Experience delivering IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of database management, business systems, and information management practices.
• Experience supporting platforms such as ERP systems/websites/document management systems

Responsibilities

• Leading Council's IT, telecommunications and GIS
• Managing network infrastructure, cyber security, telecommunications, and enterprise systems.
• Supporting and developing IT service delivery across the organisation.
• Managing system upgrades, technology investments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Providing strategic technology leadership and developing future-focused IT roadmaps

Skills

Leadership

IT Strategy

Cyber Security

Network Management

Project Mgmt

PM Certifications

Education

ICT qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Document management

DBMS knowledge

Job description

Buller District Council in Westport seeks an experienced IT Team Leader to oversee IT, telecommunications, GIS, and information management systems. You will lead the delivery and continual improvement of the Council's technology environment to support staff, elected members, and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, cyber security expertise, and a track record of delivering IT projects and driving continuous improvement.