Head of Research Computing

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our research computing and data services. As the Head of Research Computing, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction to enhance these services in line with research needs.

This role requires a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in both research computing and data infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on improving user experiences. You will be responsible for building strong stakeholder relationships, fostering a service-oriented culture, and ensuring robust, reliable systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a 5-year service roadmap to enhance user experience and improve the quality and effectiveness of research computing and data services.
  • Engage with research communities and key stakeholders to develop and implement policies, services, and projects that drive innovation in research computing and data infrastructure.
  • Develop continuous improvement plans for research computing and data services, ensuring alignment with research needs and compliance with relevant State and Federal regulations.
  • Oversee the implementation of security policies for the Secure Research Environment, mitigating cybersecurity risks and ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 certification.

Requirements:

  • Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent mix of education and relevant experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of data management, storage, and cloud computing technologies currently deployed at the University, as well as emerging technologies in the market.
  • Proven ability to successfully translate complex research IT-related challenges into solutions or services that meet the needs of a research-intensive environment.
  • Extensive experience in successfully managing large-scale research IT infrastructure & services with basic financial analysis.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

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