Senior Systems Administrator

Senior Systems Administrator
Full Time, Fixed Term – Up to 2 years
The Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) has an exciting opportunity for highly driven IT professional to join our organisation as a Senior System Administrator in the Digital Operations and Technology Unit, Corporate Services.
As the Senior Systems Administrator you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the Systems necessary to support the OPP's technology operations and critical infrastructure. The role requires a deep understanding of various operating systems, hardware and network technologies, as well as the ability to lead and mentor junior staff within Digital Operations and Technology Unit.
Occasional evenings and weekends will be required to perform system maintenance or resolve system issues.
Flexible working including a hybrid working arrangement are also available.
As an OPP employee you will work in a dynamic and diverse environment, that embraces change, agility, and contributes toward and embraces innovative solutions and ways of working.
As a leader in the criminal justice system the OPP continuously delivers effective outcomes by valuing and supporting its people and delivering high quality prosecutions independently, fairly and efficiently.
The OPP's culture is shaped by its core values which include:
* Treating everyone with respect
* Working collaboratively
* Embracing innovation
* Demonstrating professional excellence
* Acting with integrity
The OPP prioritises and promotes employee health and well-being and aligns with the VPS Mental Health Charter and Wellbeing Charter.
As a VPS employee you will also have access to range of leave provisions, including paid parental leave, annual leave, long service leave and study leave and as a flexible workplace, arrangements including part-time and compressed working weeks will be considered.
The available positions are Melbourne CBD based, with the opportunity to undertake occasional travel to regional Victoria.
As an ideal candidate you will have:
* The ability to thoroughly analyse and focus on necessary detail, work within tight timelines, as well as keeping the overall view and goals and OPP impact in mind when making business decisions.
* Proven practical experience and proficient technical skills in a system engineering or systems operations role
* Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in a sensitive environment.
For more information, please refer to the attached Position Description.
To apply, please submit a current resume, cover letter and complete the online questionnaire which can be found on the last page of the application process.
In accordance with the VPS recruitment process all candidates are subject to complete a pre-employment misconduct screening declaration. Further information is available on the VPSC website: https://vpsc.vic.gov.au/resources/pre-employment-screening-misconduct-victorian-public-service/
Applications close 11:59pm Sunday, 17 March 2024
The OPP is committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. People from all cultural backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, particularly applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, or those who may experience disability related barriers in securing employment. If you require assistance with the recruitment process, or have accessibility requirements please contact recruit.info@opp.vic.gov.au
Persons considering applying for these positions should note that the recruitment process may be used to fill a commensurate position/s within 3 months of the completion of the recruitment without any further advertisement or interview. Please note this recruitment process, including interviews, will be conducted remotely.