Specialist, Infrastructure Technology

• Flexible location
• Full-time and continuing
• HEW 6 $89,012 - $96,126 + 17% Superannuation

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

Who are we?

Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.

Overview of the Infrastructure, Property and Precincts division:

Infrastructure, Property and Precincts division is responsible for Deakin University property development, strategic planning, design and construction, asset management, maintenance, retail operations, grounds and environmental services, security operations and space allocation. The role will be part of Infrastructure Technology team that supports Infrastructure, Property and Precincts technologies, applications and platforms.

Please note:

• The main platform managed and used is Archibus, training will be provided.
• The role will be managing Point of Sale systems, training will be provided.

As a Specialist, Infrastructure Technology, you will:

• Prioritise work and critical activities, evaluate progress, recognise barriers to achieving outcomes and find effective ways to deal with them.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and take action and actively seek feedback from colleagues and stakeholders on things that are working well and areas for improvement.
• Build rapport with people outside of immediate team in ways that are respectful and inclusive of others and demonstrate an understanding of how all the different areas of the University interrelate and how own area fits in.
• Modify behaviour based on self-awareness and feedback to improve personal impact. Focus on personal emotional wellbeing.  Adapt well to change and displays a positive outlook in stressful situations.

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or
• Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• Demonstrated experience providing technical support for corporate applications.
• Demonstrated experience in developing a wide range of platforms or programming languages, such as PHP5+, (Zend Framework or similar), HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Web Services (REST, APIs, JSON, AJAX), Python, Microsoft SQL, and Oracle (PL/SQL, SQL).

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Kartina Bahari Manager, Infrastructure Technology) on  kartina.bahari@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 Specialist, Infrastructure Technology HEW 6 FINAL.pdf

Applications for this position close on Sunday the 30^th of June 11.55pm.

*From 1 July 2024, salary rates will increase 4% as per the Enterprise Agreement

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.