Ict Architecture Lead

**Department of Primary Industries and Regions**
**Job reference**: 630071
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**The Opportunity**

We have an opportunity for a ICT Architecture Lead to be part of our Corporate Services Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.

The ICT Architecture Lead is part of information & Communication Technology (ICT) within the Corporate Services Division. The ICT Architecture Lead is responsible for:

- Providing high level strategic advice to the broader PIRSA ICT Team (including the PIRSA ICT Leadership team), ICT Committee and PIRSA Executive (as required) for future investment in ICT and Digital solutions to support business outcomes, drive business efficiencies and secure the integrity of the ICT environment.
- Developing and assisting in implementation of ICT Digital & Technology roadmap aligned with ICT and business strategy.
- Developing ICT architectures and standards for the organisation that enables the implementation of the PIRSA’s ICT and Digital strategy, PIRSA’s Corporate Plan and interoperability with whole of government systems.
- Developing architectural frameworks to facilitate the implementation of standardised, streamlined and impactful technology solution, collaborating with ICT leadership and PIRSA’s Divisional leaders.
- Undertaking high level research, horizon scanning and analysis to identify future ICT trends, and assess applicability to support business objectives.

The role contributes to delivering the agency’s priorities through systems and technology that support high levels of customer services of customer service and responsiveness.

The role contributes of delivering efficient systems and processes.

**About Us**

South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia’s primary industries and regional communities.

We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state’s regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.

**Benefits**

At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility.

**Our Commitment to Diversity**

**Special Conditions**
- Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
- Australian residency or current work permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).
- Full-time ongoing role.

**Requirements**:

- Possession of a current driver’s license and willingness to drive is desirable.
- Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be required.
- A positive National Police Check (NPC) can be obtained and ability to obtain Baseline security clearance is desirable.
- You acknowledge your work health and safety obligations and our expectations.
- Desirable Qualifications: An appropriate qualification in information systems, computer science or information technology: or certified IT skills qualification from a recognised organisation.

**Remuneration**

ASO8 - $121,107 min - $125,679 max per annum, plus superannuation

**Enquiries**

Amanda Rollond
Manager ICT Risk, Security & Information Governance
Phone: 8429 4351

**Application Instructions**

If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and experience in relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge, Enterprise and Business Architecture, and Emerging Technology Monitoring capabilities of the attached role description.

Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2 referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a completed “Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector” form.

**Applications close**: 26/11/2024 11:45 PM