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Senior Director
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $186,680 - $200,259 a year
- Full-time
Senior Director
World Wide Technology Holding, LLC —Perth WA
- Master's degree
- Business Administration
- Leadership
3d
Director Inclusion
Department of Communities —Perth WA
- $180,367 - $193,487 a year
- Full-time
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
M&A Integration & Carve Out Advisor | Senior Manager & Director | Deals, Strategy & Operations
PWC Australia —Perth WA
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Director Strategic Projects
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage —Perth WA
- $196,542 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
9d
Deputy Director General
Department of Energy and Economic Diversification —Perth WA
- $306,224 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
3d
Director Green Energy
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation —Perth WA
- $171,519 - $185,781 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Leadership
7d
Senior Manager Contracts
Lotterywest —Subiaco WA
- $139,860 - $149,485 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
18h
Director - Infrastructure Strategy and Planning
Department of Education —East Perth WA
- $180,367 - $193,487 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
18h
Senior Investigator
Department of Justice —Perth WA
- $120,457 - $132,753 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Work from home
- Parental leave
12d
Assistant Director x2
Western Australia Police Force —Perth WA
- $157,900 - $171,005 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
Project Director
Bureau Veritas —Perth WA
- Full-time
Senior Technical Director, Environmental Approvals
WSP —Perth WA
- Communication skills
20h
Investigations Officer/Senior Investigations Officer
Department of Treasury and Finance —Perth WA
- $99,134 - $118,961 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Research
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
2d
Technical Director/ Senior Design Manager
Arcadis —Perth WA
- Engineering
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Admin Team Leader
Haz-Ed Services Pty Ltd —Wangara WA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Construction
Quick Apply
21h
Senior Assessment Officer
Department of Education —East Perth WA
- $120,457 - $132,753 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
1d
Operational Excellence Manager - WA/SA
EssilorLuxottica —Perth WA
- Communication skills
Service Director
Kinetic IT —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
2d
Director Strategic Policy and Reform
Department of Training and Workforce Development —Osborne Park WA
- $204,404 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
10d

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Senior Director

Department of Premier and Cabinet the -
West Perth WA

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Job Details

Full-time
$186,680 - $200,259 a year

Qualifications

Cloud infrastructure
Incident response
Driver Licence
Scalability

Full Job Description

Senior Director

Level 9, $186,680 - $200,259 pa, PS CSA Agreement 2024

Position Number: DPC22021

Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Closing Date: 2026-06-11 4:00 PM

There is currently one 5-year SES position available for immediate filling

About Us

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community. We foster a workplace culture based on our core values, Leadership, Connection and Impact. For more information about the Department, please visit our website.

The Opportunity

Lead the operation of Western Australia’s most critical digital platforms.

This is a rare opportunity for an exceptional operational leader to drive the performance, coordination, and execution of Western Australia’s digital transformation agenda.

Some of our current programs include:

Digital Drivers Licence
ServiceWA app
State Digital Wallet
WAgov.au
Digital Identity ecosystem
Other priority whole of government digital assets

About the Role

As a Senior Director, you will ensure that whole-of-government strategy translates into consistent, high-quality delivery and that digital initiatives are well governed, coordinated, and deliver tangible outcomes for millions of Western Australians.

Through your leadership you will directly influence outcomes across government. Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, you will:

Drive operational excellence across key digital and cyber programs
Lead whole-of-government coordination to remove barriers and accelerate delivery
Establish strong governance, reporting, and performance frameworks
Translate strategy into clear priorities, workplans and measurable outcomes
Oversee delivery, risk and assuranceissues are identified and resolved early
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement

Key responsibilities will include:

Operational Leadership
- Lead delivery of reliable high‑performing digital services across whole‑of‑government platforms
- Embed best-practice operation frameworks (e.g. ITIL)
Service Availability & Performance
- Ensure 24/7 availability of critical systems
- Oversee service monitoring, alerting, and proactive issue resolution
Cyber Security & Risk
- Embed security-by-design and manage operational cyber risks
- Support incident response in partnership with security teams
Incident & Crisis Management
- Lead response to major incidents and outages
- Provide clear executive-level communication during high-impact events
Vendor & Partner Management
- Manage ICT vendors against SLAs and performance expectations
- Drive accountability and continuous improvement across supplier ecosystems
Governance & Compliance
- Ensure services meet regulatory, privacy and security obligations
- Provide assurance reporting to stakeholders
Continuous Improvement
- Modernise operational practices, tooling, automation and observability
- Enhance service reliability, scalability and user experience

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a leader who combines exceptional operational management capability with outstanding communication and influence. Ideally you have:

Understanding of public sector governance, policy, or cross-agency coordination
Exposure to whole-of-enterprise or multi-organisation environments
Experience operating cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure environments
Track record in modernising ICT operations (DevOps / SRE / automation)

This role is ideally suited to aspiring Chief Technology Officers (CTO) or Chief Operating Officers (COO) who thrive on bringing order to complexity, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring large-scale operations run seamlessly.

For further job related information

Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Peter Bouhlas, Chief Information Security Officer on (08) 6551 3925 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application).

Eligibility

To be eligible for fixed term appointment you must have a current visa that allows you to work for the required term and hours of the contract.

Equity and Diversity

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Suitable applicants will be required to provide

Proof of identity 100-point check.
A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australian Police Force that is less than two months from the date of issue.

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.
Attach a comprehensive résumé outlining your current and previous achievements; and
A covering letter (maximum 3 pages) outlining your suitability for the role, with reference to the key responsibilities listed above and the work related capabilities listed in the attached job description.

If you experience technical difficulties applying online, please contact the RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056, in the first instance. For information about the process you can contact People Services at [email protected].

Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Thursday 11 June 2026.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Subsequent vacancies

Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.

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Project Director

Senior Technical Director, Environmental Approvals

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Senior Assessment Officer

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