- Chief Information Officer Branch
- National Office, Tuggeranong
Position Description:
The EL1 Assistant Director / Technical Team Lead, Information and Records Management provides strategic and operational leadership for the technical stream within the Information and Records Management section.
The role is responsible for ensuring the department’s information and records management systems, infrastructure and supporting processes are effective, resilient and aligned to business and compliance requirements.
The position leads critical technical projects, business-as-usual operations and system improvement initiatives, while providing expert advice, managing stakeholder relationships and building team capability to support the department’s information governance maturity.
Eligibility / Additional Requirements:
To be eligible for employment with Department of Social Services (the department), you must be an Australian citizen. An applicant's suitability for employment with the Department will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This will include an identity and criminal history background check.
Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance:
The suitable applicant must also obtain and maintain a security clearance conducted by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).
Applicants also must be able to establish their background as checkable to be considered eligible for a security clearance. Any gaps or periods of time spent overseas for 12 or more months (cumulative) that cannot be verified by an Australian referee is deemed uncheckable, rendering the applicant ineligible for a security clearance. Background history must cover 5 / 10 years (Baseline / Negative Vet 1 or Negative Vet 2) of employment, education, residential, criminal history and anything else specified by the AGSVA. The suitable applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information to fulfil this process.
Type / Length of Vacancy: Ongoing / Non-ongoing
Contact Officer Name: Caroline Herbert
Contact Officer Phone: 0251625903
Contact Officer Email: [email protected]
Application Closing Date: 06-Jul-2026
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