Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Operations and Support Officer Cook Shire Council is seeking a proactive and customer-focused ICT Operations and Support Officer to join our ICT team in beautiful Cooktown. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same supporting staff, maintaining essential systems, and helping keep Councils technology running smoothly across one of Queenslands most unique regions. If you enjoy solving problems, working with diverse technologies, and being part of a close-knit team that supports the community, wed love to hear from you. About the Role: As an ICT Operations and Support Officer, you will provide Level 1, 2 and (where skills allow) Level 3 ICT support to Council staff and stakeholders. Youll play a key role in day-to-day ICT operations, asset management, and continuous improvement of systems and processes. Your work will directly support Council services and community outcomes from office technology to communications infrastructure across the Shire. Provide high-quality Level 1, 2 and (where skills allow) Level 3 ICT support to Council staff Troubleshoot and resolve ICT issues across hardware, software, networks and user accounts Install, configure and support ICT hardware, software and mobile devices Support and maintain Councils communications, security and connectivity systems, including CCTV, radio and satellite infrastructure Manage ICT assets, documentation and standard procedures to support efficient service delivery Contribute to ICT projects, staff inductions and continuous improvement initiatives About You: You are a practical, solutions-focused ICT professional who enjoys working both independently and as part of a team. You bring strong technical skills, excellent communication, and a genuine commitment to customer service. You will have: A relevant qualification in Information Technology or substantial experience in an ICT support environment Broad knowledge of hardware, software, operating systems, networks and IT security Strong troubleshooting and analytical skillsExperience working with Microsoft Office and ICT helpdesk systems Excellent organisational and communication skills The ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment A current Queensland Class "C" driver licence Why Join Cook Shire Council? Supportive team culture Fantastic work/life balance Work that truly benefits your community How to apply To apply, please review the for this position. To be considered for selection you will need to submit: Cover Letter outlining why you are interested in this role; and A detailed and up to date Resume/CV. Applications should be submitted online. Click on the "Apply Now" tab below to apply. Applications will close 11pm Monday 19 January 2026. Cook Shire Council will be assessing applications as they are submitted, so get in early. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be identified. SUMMARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Job reference: CSC157 Position: ICT Operations and Support Officer Location: Council''s Main Administration Office - 10 Furneaux Street, Cooktown Tenure: Full Time Remuneration: Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream A: Division 2, Section 1) Award State 2017 Level 4 $85,871 per annum + locality allowance Superannuation: 12% Superannuation contributions Cook Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workplace. Indigenous community members and women are strongly encouraged to apply. All applications are assessed on merit. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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ICT Operations and Support Officer