Chief Information Officer (CIO) Audit Office ofNewSouthWales Location: Sydney, NewSouthWales, Australia Employment type: Contract Overview The Audit Office of NewSouthWales is an independent integrity agency, committed to holding government accountable. This sixmonth fixedterm contract reports to the Executive Director, Corporate, Experience and Strategy, leading the information technology team. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement an information technology strategy aligned with the Offices corporate strategy. Ensure IT services, infrastructure and systems meet business needs and comply with legislative and policy requirements. Support the Executive Director with changemanagement strategies related to information technology. Actively manage and address critical events so that IT systems, capabilities and services are not disrupted or compromised. Advocate IT solutions that support delivery of the Corporate Plan. Effectively manage the performance of the Information Services team to achieve the Offices vision, mission, values, goals and strategies. Maintain the integrity of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and ensure confidentiality, security and availability of all data and information. Ensure the ISMS remains accredited and the Office remains compliant with the NSW Cyber Security Policy. Drive implementation work required to meet the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential8 targets. Deliver IT projects on time, within cost and quality requirements. Drive continuous improvement of business operations and champion new ways of working. Deliver specific corporate / team objectives as agreed to achieve the Offices strategic aims. Ensure compliance with the Office Code of Conduct, internal policies, records management and health & safety policies. What you will need to succeed (Qualifications) Tertiary qualification in Business, Information Technology or Information Systems. Deep industry and technical knowledge of digital transformation practices. Proven track record of developing and executing longterm IT strategies while meeting shortterm business requirements. Experience developing and implementing disasterrecovery and cybersecurity plans and strategies. Experience with Amazon Web Services platform. Experience with Microsoft tools including M365, device management and cyberrelated tooling. Preferred experience with an IT governance framework (ISO, NIST or NSW Cyber Security Policy). Australian permanent resident, Australian citizen or NewZealand citizen. Successful police and formal qualifications checks. Benefits Competitive remuneration, starting from $219,871 per annum (including superannuation). Flexible work practices and a total remuneration package that supports worklife balance. Opportunities for professional development and personal growth. A collaborative environment where you can solve complex problems with highprofile clients. Commitment to flexible working arrangements at least 50% of hours from head office, an auditee location or a related worksite. Diversity & Inclusion The Audit Office values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, welcoming applicants of all genders, ages, backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse groups. If you are excited about this opportunity but feel you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Application Instructions To be considered, submit a resume and a cover letter addressing the following targeted question: Outline the strategic levers that a modern enterprise IT team needs to consider within the context of the Audit Office. (2page presentation or 300 words maximum). The role requires the applicant to prepare wellstructured, concise material; we discourage the use of ChatGPT for cover letters or answers. Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Chief Information Officer