Level 1 & 2 Support Officer

Posted 24 July 2024
Salary$55 - $65 per hour
LocationBrisbane
Job type Contract
DisciplineGovernment Federal
ReferenceJO-2407-494195

Job description

Brisbane based Federal Government department are seeking an experienced Level 1 & 2 Support Officer to act as an escalation point for complex enquires. The role will assist the Team Leader to manage the Service Desk, and ensure ITIL processes are followed, including incident management and the communication of solutions and technical knowledge.
 
The role will involve:
  • Providing high quality, responsive and timely 1st and 2nd level IT support to members and staff.
  • Assisting the Team Leader in monitoring and managing the Service Desk system and roster, including providing guidance to the Service Desk team.
  • Serving as an escalation point for complex inquiries, prior to reallocation to other ETG teams, including compliance with policies and best practice ITSM frameworks.
  • Fostering effective and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Liaise with external service providers in relation to support arrangements, procurement, invoicing and project tasks as required.
  • Supporting the Team Leader in ensuring technology support follows ITIL principles and is managed efficiently, balancing resources, time and cost.
  • Providing advice and support to the Team Leader in automating Service Desk tasks and solutions.
  • Providing team members and clients at all levels with specialist technical advice, ensuring advice is clear, targeted and educative.
  • Assisting with developing and delivering training and producing self-help and user guides.
 The successful applicant will have experience across:
  • Managing and operating service desk functions:
  • Coordinating responses to incident reports, minimising negative impacts and restoring service as quickly as possible.
  • Managing the life cycle of all problems that have occurred or could occur in delivering a service.
  • Deploying, configuring and operating IT Infrastructure.
  • Installing and testing, or decommissioning and removing, systems or system components.
  • Delivering management, technical and administrative services to support and maintain live applications.
  • Installs or removes hardware and/or software, using supplied installation instructions and tools, including handover to the client.
  • Delivering management, technical and administrative services to support and maintain live applications.
Desirable criteria
  • ITIL Framework Certification
  • Vocational certification in Microsoft Technology
  • Scrum certification.
 
This role is for a 12-month assignment with view to extension. Applicants will be required to attend the Brisbane CBD office 5 days per week.  

Please note: applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance and hold Australian Citizenship to be considered for the role.

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