Av Systems Specialist, Clerk Grade 7/8

Temporary for up 12 months, with a view to ongoing employment
- $106,025 - $117,363 per annum (Clerk Grade 7/8) plus employers’ contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
- Hybrid work environment, located at NSW Parliament, Sydney CBD

**About us**

The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is a specialist service department working to support the operation of the Parliament of NSW by providing logístical support and advice to members, the Departments of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly and the people of New South Wales.

**Enabling the Parliament, serving New South Wales**:We demonstrate and foster in others a commitment to the five values of the Department of Parliamentary Services: collaboration, innovation, excellence, integrity and service.

**Our commitment to flexibility**:While these roles can be full time, we are open to requests to undertake the work on a flexible part-time or job-share basis.

To get a feeling of what it’s like to work at the Parliament of NSW, watch our video, 'The People's House'. You can now explore the Parliament of NSW online in a new 360-degree virtual tour.

**About the position**

The AV Systems Specialist supports and maintains the NSW Parliament's AV and broadcast systems, including its infrastructure. This involves supervising the AVB Help Desk, ensuring the high availability of critical systems, and ensures the smooth operation of AV and broadcast technology by proactively addressing and resolving user issues. Additionally, the specialist manages support workflows with vendors, suppliers, and contractors working on a wide range of AVB systems.

The AV Systems Specialist plays an active role in the Parliament's strategic planning, developing and implementing strategies to improve processes, services, and Back-of-House operations across all AVB areas. They also leverage their knowledge and expertise to contribute to NSW Parliament projects that upgrade systems or introduce new services.

**About you**

With experience in administration and business planning you will contribute to the development of operational guidelines, policy proposals, and strategic plans, with a focus on data-driven reporting to senior management. Your ability to manage both technical and strategic aspects of AV systems will be instrumental in driving operational success and continuous improvement of the AVB division.
- Role Description
- Department of Parliamentary Services website
- NSW Parliament pre-employment requirements

**How to apply**
- **Your response** [maximum two pages in total] to the two targeted questions. **We are looking for you to demonstrate your competency in the focus capabilities as specified in the role description**, and
- Your **up-to-date resume** [maximum five pages] which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this position

Your resume and response to the following targeted questions will be the initial assessment method used to determine your suitability for this position compared to other applicants. **Applications that do not include a response to the targeted questions cannot be comparatively assessed and are unlikely to progress to the next stage of assessment.**

**Targeted questions**
- Share an example of your experience working with AV over secured networks, and the challenges you encountered supporting them?
- Can you explain how you approach collaboration with IT teams and AV vendors to ensure the successful integration and operation of critical AV systems.?

Electronic attachments must be MS Word compatible or in pdf format.

**Technical assistance**:Should you encounter any technical problems, please contact ‘I work for NSW’ helpdesk 1800 562 679 (Monday - Friday).

**Note**:A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role or similar roles, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, over the next 18 months.

**Job Reference**: 0000ASPK

**CLOSING DATE: Sunday 24 November 2024 - 11.59 pm